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Number of book challenges nationwide doubled from 2021 as book ban movement gathers speed in Republican-led statesTexas made the most attempts to ban or restrict books in 2022, according to a new report from the American Library Association (ALA).Last …
Report says IHRA definition has led to 40 cases against people and groups – of which 38 were cleared – and is stifling academic freedomsAn antisemitism definition adopted by most UK universities has come under fire in a report, which says it has led t…
Singer Kuba Szmajkowski and actor Pola Gonciarz heavily darkened their skin on Your Face Sounds Familiar, with Szmajkowski also wearing cornrows and using the N-wordA leading Polish TV talent show has been widely criticised for featuring celebrity cont…
Speaking at the Toronto film festival where he was accepting an award, the auteur recalled the press response to his 1989 filmSpike Lee has criticised press reaction to Do the Right Thing on its release in 1989, saying “those motherfuckers” claimed th…
Exclusive: All-party report on rules governing 2023 local elections calls voter ID system a ‘poisoned cure’Controversial rules governing voter identification led to racial and disability discrimination at this year’s local elections in England, accordi…
Musicians’ Census of nearly 6,000 professionals shows many rely on multiple jobs, with notable pay inequalities around disability and raceA pioneering census of nearly 6,000 working musicians in the UK has found that nearly half earn less than £14,000 …
Lawyer for family threaten federal civil rights lawsuit against Senatobia if demand not met after boy detained and placed in cellThe family of a 10-year-old Black boy who was arrested and placed in a cell for relieving himself in a parking lot say they…
Tamir Pardo comments, slammed by ruling Likud party, carry weight because of high regard for intelligence agency in IsraelA former head of the Mossad intelligence agency has said Israel is imposing a form of apartheid on the Palestinians, joining a gro…
The nomination for Adi, the first British person of African heritage to become a professor of history in the UK, is a vindication for the academic who was made redundant a week agoHakim Adi, the first British person of African heritage to become a prof…
Ta’Kiya Young, 21, pronounced dead shortly after Blendon township shooting, in which unborn daughter did not surviveAuthorities in Ohio on Friday released police body-camera video showing the fatal police shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, a young Black woman …