France Rebuts UN Claims of Systemic Racism in Police Force
1 July 2023
France has responded to the statement by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the "deep-rooted problems of racism and discrimination (…)
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Former Nice Coach Galtier Detained in Racial Discrimination Probe
30 June 2023
Former OGC Nice coach Christophe Galtier, as well as his son John Valovic-Galtier, were taken into police custody on Friday as part of an investigation into allegations of (…)
Veiled Student Faces Islamophobic Remarks During Exam at Paris University
24 June 2023
A veiled student was the victim of racist remarks from an examiner during an end-of-year defense at the University of Paris-Dauphine.
Kylian Mbappé Calls for Unified Player Walkouts to Combat Racism in Football
14 June 2023
Kylian Mbappé is committed to fighting racism in the world of football. The captain of the Blues wants to work to "awaken the conscience of each one" on this sensitive issue (…)
Belgian Police Officers Accused of Racist Slurs and Violence During Kayaking Trip
12 June 2023
While they were carrying out a kayak descent on the Lesse at the beginning of June, about fifteen agents from the Brussels-West police zone (…)
Spanish Singer Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Racist Comment About Moroccan Thief
30 May 2023
Spanish singer Ana Guerra has drawn the ire of Internet users after writing in a recent post that she was the victim of a theft by a Moroccan. A post deemed racist.
Rising Racism in Spain: Thousands of Hate Crimes Go Unreported Annually
28 May 2023
Racism is on the rise in Spain. Each year, nearly 2,000 cases of racism, in all its forms, are recorded in the country.
Vinicius Incident Ignites Renewed Debate on Racism in Spanish Society
25 May 2023
The debate on racism is raging on social media and in the Spanish media since Sunday, when Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr. was called a "monkey" by some Valencia supporters.
Racist Attacks on Soccer Star Vinícius Jr. Jeopardize Spain-Portugal-Morocco World Cup 2030 Bid
24 May 2023
The racist insults towards Vinícius Jr., the Brazilian winger of Real Madrid, could work against the joint candidacy of Spain, Portugal and Morocco for the 2030 World Cup.
Brussels Police Launch Anti-Racism Plan Following Controversial Death Case
23 May 2023
The damning testimony of a police inspector in the Adil Charrot case, a 19-year-old man who died in Anderlecht in April 2020 after a police chase, is pushing the Brussels-Midi (…)