| 单词 | ethnic minority |
| 例句 | More than 90 percent of the school’s nine hundred students were black or from an ethnic minority; a fifth of them were the children of immigrants or asylum seekers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Today, the War on Drugs has given birth to a system of mass incarceration that governs not just a small fraction of a racial or ethnic minority but entire communities of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z No other country in the world imprisons so many of its racial or ethnic minorities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The village is likely to remain isolated for some time, as the only way to reach this tiny settlement of about 40 Bru-Van Kieu ethnic minority people is how we had arrived — on foot. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The figures are especially low when looking at ethnic minorities. Google hopes Disney's 'Miles From Tomorrowland' inspires future coders 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Related: Hollywood prejudice against female directors to have US equal opportunity inquiry Just 11.2% of films were directed by men from ethnic minorities, while a staggering 82.4% were overseen by white men. Only 6.4% of Hollywood films directed by women, finds report 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z In real life, much of Harvey's support came from senior citizens, people with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and women. Milk: the creme de la creme of faithful biopics 2010-08-05T08:29:00Z Census Bureau statistics, ethnic minorities will become the majority of the U.S. population in 2044. Inclusion is key to better TV: It’s time to reframe the “diversity” conversation 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z However, grandparents in racial and ethnic minority groups are overrepresented in the population of caregivers. Why more grandparents are raising their grandchildren 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Story: The story centres on an ethnic minority virtually unknown to the outside world. Oscars 2015: The foreign language contenders 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z “Under One Sky” will run concurrently with another “Imago Mundi” project, “Contemporary China 1949-2019,” in which artists representing 55 officially recognized ethnic minority groups in China will be commissioned to create mini-paintings. Luciano Benetton Presents Art Collection in China 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Man, those ethnic minorities – never bloody satisfied, are they? Hadley Freeman: why cast a lighter-skinned actor as Nina Simone? Here come the racesplainers 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z About 27 percent of City Ballet’s dancers identify as ethnic minorities, compared with about 14 percent in 2010. ‘Princes Can Be Asian, Too’: A Dancer Breaks Barriers in Ballet 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z This gave “a voice to ethnic minorities that they didn’t have on TV shows,” said the comedian Paul Taylor, who performs in a mix of English and French. Exploring the Diversity, and Precariousness, of French Stand-Up 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z A quick tour of southwest China’s many ethnic minorities, Colette Fu’s “Land of Deities” would be notable just for its vivid scenes. In the galleries: simplicity, spontaneity and the beauty of imperfection 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z What Fairbanks notices toward the end of the book is a collective hardening, as a younger generation of white supremacists have shamelessly donned the mantle of victimhood, presenting Afrikaners as an “endangered ethnic minority.” An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z New rules, announced at the end of January, include a commitment to double the number of women and ethnic minority members of the Academy by 2020. Hollywood claims to have listened. So will this be the last ‘white’ Oscars? 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z China is a vast place, with millions of people from dozens of ethnic minorities living far from Beijing, in regions where Westerners rarely go. ‘Booking’ Your Summer Travel 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The Chinese government’s repression of Uyghurs, the predominantly Muslim ethnic minority to which he belonged, had gone on for years in Xinjiang, the group’s ancestral homeland in China’s northwest. A Poet Captures the Terror of Life in an Authoritarian State 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The figures on ethnic minorities were released along with data on employment at the palace. Buckingham Palace releases ethnic makeup of workforce 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z I was lost in the safety of the crowds, an ethnic minority but not a “dangerous” one. My life in a turban 2012-09-11T00:00:00Z More than 6,000 jobs have been created, according to the Philharmonic and Lincoln Center; many have gone to businesses run by women or members of racial or ethnic minorities. Geffen Hall’s $550 Million Makeover Is Fully Funded 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Overall, seven of the new board candidates, according to The Reporter, including Ms. DuVernay, belong to ethnic minorities. Emma Stone and Kevin Hart Invited to Join Academy as Ava DuVernay Runs for Board of Governors 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In this passage, Li-yan, from the Akha ethnic minority, brings her infant daughter to town. Read an excerpt of Lisa See's 'The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane' 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Central to Jarecki's argument is the contention that drug laws were introduced as a means of controlling ethnic minorities. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z Or, as one of the letter’s commenters noted Tuesday, “On Facebook, hating a religious or ethnic minority gets you banned, but hating half of humanity gets you Likes.” Facebook’s hate speech problem 2013-05-21T20:15:00Z Ethiopia is consumed in a civil war as its Tigray ethnic minority, formerly in control, moves against a democratically elected government that has been taking its own brutal measures. Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers’s ‘Red’ Duet, and 14 More New Songs 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The musical has also received criticism for historical inaccuracies as well as a recent casting notice that requested only ethnic minority actors. 'Hamilton' musical wins Pulitzer Prize for drama 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “We had established committees for all of the various ethnic minorities, women and seniors,” he said. William Schallert, ‘Patty Duke Show’ dad who became a union activist, dies at 93 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z I didn’t want to play the representative of some ethnic minority. I hated not being white: The lies I told just to fit in haunt me still 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z In 2013 alone it found that just over a quarter of these parts were played by people from ethnic minorities, despite 37% of the US population hailing from these groups. Hollywood fails to represent US ethnic diversity, says study 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z As international tourism grew in Vietnam over the past decade, the country’s rich mix of ethnic minorities and their distinctive cultures became attractions. Going Local in Vietnam’s Villages 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z And it's a much better time now for actors from ethnic minorities. 'Next!': the secretive world of casting directors 2013-05-21T18:30:01Z This year, seven of the 20 acting nominees are from ethnic minority backgrounds, topping the previous record of five. Did #OscarsSoWhite work? Looking beyond Hollywood's diversity drought 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Last year, more than a third of the 101 acting nominations went to ethnic minorities, according to an analysis by The Associated Press, up from a quarter of the field in 2017. ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ make final grabs for Emmy glory 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Sang left his original home at the age of 13 when instructors plucked him from Gansu Province to study folk dance at Minzu University, a school for ethnic minorities in Beijing. Tibetan choreography master seeks the unknown in others 2010-05-20T06:36:00Z The gun guys were certain that it was all staged; the combination of ethnic minority and “wrong” political affiliation exploded Republican brains, leading to the predictable conclusion that it was all faked. Nothing like “Duck Dynasty”: My life as a female hunter 2014-01-31T00:00:00Z At 14, he joined the early cohorts of Uyghur students to enroll at the Minzu University of China in Beijing, which trains students from regions with large ethnic minority populations to become party bureaucrats. A Uyghur Author and Translator Were Detained. Now, Their Novel Speaks For Them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He’s also Tamil, which means he belongs to Sri Lanka’s ethnic minority, although his family’s wealth insulates it to a degree from the toll of the violence roiling between the Tamils and the majority Sinhalese. ‘Funny Boy’ Review: Coming Out During Civil War 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z And, revealingly, the three most depressing aspects of our home-grown programming all stand in stark contrast to the situation in the US – under-representation of ethnic minorities, short runs, and uniformity. State of the nation 2011-03-29T11:25:31Z Overweight people, men accompanied by younger women, racial and ethnic minorities — all were subject to his relentless barrage of smart-aleck buckshot. Don Rickles, lightning-fast launcher of comic insults, dies at 90 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Women represent 47 percent of the total, while 7.3 percent are people from ethnic minorities, making the list one of the most diverse to date. Catherine Zeta-Jones tops bill in Queen's honors list 2010-06-11T23:03:00Z If ethnic minority directors can break through the Oscar ceiling, why can’t women? A female director Oscar? Three ways to fix film awards season 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The same is true of those from religious or ethnic minorities, argues Gate. LGBT retirement home: the end of the rainbow 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z As well as making music, Akala runs the Hip-Hop Shakespeare Company, taking Bard-inspired rap around schools; he says the opportunity to depict a nuanced range of black and ethnic minority characters is hugely important. 10by10: Britain like you've never seen it on screen 2012-08-29T09:14:00Z Case in point is guitarist and singer Erkin Abdulla from the remote Xinjiang region, home to a sizable population of China’s Uighur ethnic minority. In Pasadena, the $6-million Chinese stage show that was three years in the making: 'Memory 5D+' 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Tucked away in a group show were Pu Yan’s portraits of ethnic minorities living on the border of Yunnan Province and Myanmar. A Photo Show Where Exposure Has Two Meanings 2010-09-29T13:15:00Z The former shows that for many within the industry, films from ethnic minorities or about issues outside the few Hollywood mainly focuses on are still seen as token. Moonlight deserves Oscar buzz, but it can't be this year's token black film 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Born to a Sámi mother and a father who is Tornedalian, another of Sweden’s ethnic minorities, Laestadius, 51, grew up outside Kiruna, a mining city 200 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z This year’s group of nominees saw a significant drop in diversity from 2018, when more than a third of the 101 nominees in acting categories were ethnic minorities. Facts and Figures about the 71st Emmy Awards nominations 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z In his analogy white Americans, who still comprise the majority of the United States' population by a wide margin, are the Tutsis – that African nation's ethnic minority. Tiffany Cross was too real for MSNBC 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The honors list is also a record-breaking one in terms of diversity, with 15% of recipients from an ethnic minority background. Queen Elizabeth honors key women in UK’s rapid vaccine drive 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The village is mainly inhabited by Tatars, a Turkiс group that is one of scores of ethnic minorities in Russia. Russian village's last teacher stays on for her one remaining pupil 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z And it will consider rule changes to increase the current low number of voters from black and ethnic minority backgrounds. Academy poised for radical rule-changes to tackle Oscars diversity crisis 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Sharpton, a White House adviser to president Barack Obama, said Hollywood had “locked out” people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds. Al Sharpton backs Oscars boycott over all-white nominations 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Environmental activists and members of an ethnic minority native to the Sochi region have also been detained in recent days and weeks. Sochi tension: Pussy Riot members briefly detained 2014-02-18T19:37:16Z Led by King’s charismatic No. 8, the black jurors are portrayed as remarkably, almost superhumanly tolerant of the vitriol aimed at ethnic minorities by some of the white jurors. Review | Government shutdown aside, Ford’s Theatre stays open and percolates with a multiethnic ‘Twelve Angry Men’ 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z I say this with reference to the country’s demographics and structure: 92 percent Albanian, with Serbs, along with other ethnic minorities, accounting for the remaining 8 percent. The most striking aspect of Europe’s newest nation: Its normalcy 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In my larger body of research I argue that despite advances by racial and ethnic minorities and other disadvantaged groups, vestiges of this American Jim Crow belief system still operate in society. Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Blackman wants more new authors from ethnic minorities to get their books published in Britain. British children's books don't reflect cultural diversity, Laureate says 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Its orchestra includes 81 men and 31 women; only two musicians represent ethnic minority groups. A European Music Festival’s Push for Diversity Stirs Debate 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z There’s plenty to critique in Smith’s original presentation, from the lack of many ethnic minorities to including just one artist from above the Mason-Dixon Line. The other side of America’s iconic folk anthology is entrancing — but also plenty disturbing 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps investigators are a little apprehensive over discovering facts that would require faulting some parents for their practices and criticizing some teachers for indifference, especially if both groups belong to an ethnic minority. Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z When minor characters who are also ethnic minorities start talking among themselves in their native tongues, they sometimes take advantage of their invisibility to say things. “Kiss my behind, King Cetewayo”: The secret hilarity of untranslated foreign-language movie lines 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z As in the US, women and ethnic minorities are underrepresented in the UK’s film workforce. Did #OscarsSoWhite work? Looking beyond Hollywood's diversity drought 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “Studies have shown that the growing proportion of ethnic minorities in the US and UK are over-represented among buyers of cinema tickets and in digital film consumption.” Black films matter: why Chi-Raq and Beast of No Nation are game-changers 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The interiors are decorated in bold reds and blacks — in keeping with the vernacular architecture of the Naxi, a local ethnic minority group. Top Hotels Look to the Next Frontier 2013-06-05T15:50:15Z In a forum called Deconstructing Allure, André and a panel of academics and artists — all women of color — explored representations of women and ethnic minorities in art. Seattle Opera may have the country’s only opera scholar in residence, helping make the art form more diverse and relevant 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z I write from the perspective of an ethnic minority in Britain, that of being Welsh. Cultural diversity is a fact. Let's celebrate it together 2010-12-26T00:07:02Z It also found 33 percent of ethnic minority respondents thought racial prejudice was as high as when Lawrence was murdered. Symbolic or meaningless? What do black Britons think of Meghan's... 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z But Bogdanor said Charles' support for unexpected causes, including ethnic minorities, Islamic and Hindu religious communities and young unemployed people, would see him achieve the same adulation as the queen. After jubilee success, monarchy faces the future 2012-06-05T19:08:17Z Now, as Hollywood contends with its embarrassingly monochromatic slate of Oscar acting nominees, “Fresh Off the Boat” is part of a growing list of sitcoms with ethnic minorities in leading roles. Nahnatchka Khan on ‘Fresh Off the Boat,’ Chinese New Year and Michael Chang 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z There were more than a dozen people in the room, and only two or three were not from ethnic minorities. A Producer Spearheads a Collective to Help Hispanics in Theater 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Speaking to me this week, the actor and comedian expanded that Britain's ethnic minorities need better access to the industry. Oscars: Reporter's diary 2014-01-31T13:30:13Z Blackman is also the first black laureate and a forceful advocate for black and ethnic minority children's needs and rights. Children's Laureate Malorie Blackman: 'I'm looking forward to redressing the balance for teenagers' 2013-06-05T12:54:04Z What marks it out from the rest of the pack is the manner in which it explicitly grapples with the experiences of ethnic minorities in America. Aziz Ansari: ‘Being funny is like having a superpower’ 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s not hard to figure out why China’s ethnic minorities chafe under the domination of a government that combines Han chauvinism with ideological rigidity, and Mr. Eimer provides abundant detail. ‘The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China’ 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Here in this isolated nook of the Graubünden, even the language is different: This is the beating heart of the ethnic minority who speak a Latin-based language all their own called Romansch. Is Disentis Skiing?s Next Big Secret? 2010-12-11T01:33:00Z Of that population, 98.4% are racial or ethnic minorities, none of whom have the right to vote in U.S. elections. Watch John Oliver Cast His Ballot for Voting Rights for U.S. Territories 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Academy voters failed to nominate an actor from black or ethnic minority backgrounds for a second year running on 14 January, sparking a storm of protest. Oscars 2016: expect five minute diversity speech as Quincy Jones confirmed as presenter 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Reuters and Ipsos polled 2,423 people online, three weeks after the Academy’s announcement of changes to membership rules, including proposals to double the number of voters from black or ethnic minority backgrounds. Fewer than a quarter of Americans support #OscarsSoWhite boycott 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z At the time, the so-called “colour bar” meant that ethnic minorities could legally be banned from housing, employment and public places. Roy Hackett: the civil rights hero who stood in front of a bus – and changed Britain for ever 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z This is especially striking because, according to a Pew study, Hispanics are expected to be the largest racial or ethnic minority group in the United States by 2020. Hollywood's Latinx representation is dismal: Why don't movies look more like America? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z When broken down by job type, ethnic minorities dominated only in the fields of janitorial and security services at museums. Women dominate art museum staffs, but minorities are much smaller part, study says 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z So you think women and ethnic minorities get a raw deal in the movies? Anne Billson: Why does Hollywood have it in for cats? 2010-07-29T21:49:00Z At the “BlacKkKlansman” premiere, the audience laughed and applauded scenes in which KKK members use distinctly Trumpian rhetoric, saying, for example, that purging the country of ethnic minorities would “make America great again”. Spike Lee says his KKK movie is a wake-up call for Trump's America 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z And speaking of Manhattan, the only ethnic minorities you see there are waiting behind counters to sell the women expensive handbags. The death of Sex and the City 2010-05-23T23:11:00Z We included both officially recognized and self-identified ethnic minority groups that are less than 1 percent of state populations, except populations in the Small Island Developing States. For indigenous communities, fish is more than food 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Dog Racism Some people are understandably offended when the demonization of pitbulls is compared with bigotry against ethnic minorities, but there’s one aspect of the analogy that is just too apt to ignore. In defense of the pitbull 2013-02-05T19:35:00Z If you’re a member of an ethnic minority that has not yet been slurred by Donald Trump, he must remedy the situation within 30 days. Style Invitational Week 1138: Show us your touché 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s entrant, Jamala, is a Ukrainian Tatar, whose song “1944” seems to refer to the mistreatment of that ethnic minority group by Soviet forces in the waning years of World War II. Eurovision Song Contest 2016: A Viewer’s Guide 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z "Our aim is to kick start a sea change in the on screen representation of ethnic minorities on British television." BSkyB makes 20% minorities pledge 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z NI Opera's next event is Britten's Noye's Fludde, with perfect logic taking place in Belfast zoo and using local schoolchildren, many from Northern Ireland's Chinese community – the region's largest ethnic minority. NI Opera Shorts – review 2012-07-07T23:05:46Z I know it well, and I’m sure most ethnic minorities do too; we all have our own “grooves” to follow. Immigration Is Hard. This Novel Turns the Struggle Into a Comedy of Errors. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z But like "Seven Years," it is also a critique of majority Han Chinese chauvinism vis-à-vis ethnic minorities. Filmmaker Jean-Jacques Annaud goes from outcast to ally in China 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Nelson's Ship In a Bottle marks the moment to recognise this shift, and ask again what it means to be part of an ethnic minority in Britain today. No need for special treatment? 2010-05-25T15:44:00Z Then a friend recommended Reparations, a new Internet site that allows ethnic minorities to request help or services from a white person who would fulfill them free of charge. Artist launches Reparations website and 'social experiment' on white privilege 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z No racial supremacy of any kind was asserted, nor did the duo discriminate, explicitly, against ethnic minorities. Come Fly With Me is tasteless comedy 2010-12-28T10:00:02Z Just over a week later, the organisation announced radical rule changes aimed at doubling voting representation among female and ethnic minority demographics by 2020 – though these changes also faced criticism from some longstanding members. Oscars 2016: expect five minute diversity speech as Quincy Jones confirmed as presenter 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Census Bureau statistics indicating that ethnic minorities will become the majority of the U.S. population in 2044. “Loving” author on how slow racial equality progress can be: “We still have that kind of politics” 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It is also home to a community of Hemshin people, an ethnic minority originating from Armenia who sustain a distinctive tradition: black hive beekeeping. Have a Look at the Fabled Honey Forest 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z “The ‘diversity problem’ in British media is a lack of ethnic minorities holding positions of power and contributing to a national media voice. Zine queens: how women’s magazines found new life via indie publishing 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Historian Richard Miller explains the link between America's drug laws and its attitude to ethnic minorities. Eugene Jarecki and the campaign to end America's war on drugs 2013-03-31T00:02:00Z Lewis has called on music schools to recruit more young composers who belong to racial and ethnic minority groups. Outspoken Composer to Lead International Contemporary Ensemble 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Around midafternoon, we entered Mapingguan, a village of the Bai ethnic minority group, along a freshly paved stone path. Following the Ancient Tea-Horse Road. Or at Least Trying. 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Brook said most fans were supportive of the idea of a black or ethnic minority Doctor, but that a female doctor would completely change the dynamic of the show. Doctor Who fans call for black or female actor as new Time Lord 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z By 2020, Hispanics are expected to be the largest racial or ethnic minority group in the electorate, according to a Pew study, accounting for just over 13% of eligible voters. Cory Booker's reaction to Beto O'Rourke's Spanish: A memed highlight of the first Democratic debate 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Harry: Where I work, there is a representative number of ethnic minorities and two women on the configuration team. The real IT Crowd: how true is the C4 sitcom? 2010-07-09T08:00:00Z Salander, along with Palmgren and Blomkvist, becomes convinced that this “Registry” holds clues not only to her identity but to a larger crime perpetrated decades ago in Sweden against children of ethnic minorities. Lisbeth Salander is back in ‘The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye’ 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z That insurgency sought an independent state for Tamils, an ethnic minority in Sri Lanka, before being defeated by the army of the country’s Sinhalese majority government at the end of a civil war in 2009. For Its Star, ‘Dheepan’ Was the Role of His Lifetime 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Racial and ethnic minorities, particularly those with criminal records, are also more likely than white people to experience stigma and legal discrimination in employment, education, housing and the right to vote. 10 shameful ways the United States is failing to preserve basic human rights 2014-03-18T11:50:00Z Last month, the Academy moved to introduce radical rule changes aimed at doubling voting representation among female and ethnic minority demographics by 2020. Hollywood still 'straight, white, boys’ club', finds major diversity survey 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Numbers are very high in the white, middle-class east coast population, says Ilina Singh, professor of neuroscience and society at Oxford University, while there is under-diagnosis in poor white populations and among ethnic minorities. Generation meds: the US children who grow up on prescription drugs 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z The policing of drug possession tends to be disproportionately targeted at the young, the poor and people from ethnic minorities. Revealed: types and quantities of drugs seized by police at UK music festivals 2012-05-20T23:00:00Z But like all artists in China exploring ethnic minorities and religion, he was subject to additional vetting from state censors and required to submit scripts in Chinese for review. Pema Tseden, Pioneering Tibetan Filmmaker, Is Dead at 53 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Guizhou Province displayed one of its most famous products — Maotai grain liquor, which is still barred from sale in Taiwan — but also the clothing, crafts and dances of its many ethnic minorities. Music Bridges the Political Divide in China 2010-04-20T11:55:00Z Together, the films highlight a shift in the cinematic depiction of China’s ethnic minorities, especially of Tibetans. Tibet Stands Out in China’s Entries at Shanghai International Film Festival 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Comedian Chris Rock called this year’s Academy Awards, which he will host, “the White BET Awards,” referencing US channel Black Entertainment Network’s annual ethnic minority only celebration of music, movie and sporting talent. Jada Pinkett Smith suggests boycott of Oscars over lack of diversity 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z As a result, its ethnic minority Miao and Dong mountain villages retain an unhurried pace and authentic feel compared with Lijiang, China’s famous minority center, which draws 20 million visitors a year. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The answer, he says, is getting people from ethnic minorities into positions of creative power. Aziz Ansari: ‘Being funny is like having a superpower’ 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Hundreds of Uyghur intellectuals were detained in China as part of a repression campaign targeting predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities that started in 2016, then escalated. A Uyghur Author and Translator Were Detained. Now, Their Novel Speaks For Them. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Suthimongkol took us to a village inhabited by the Akha, an ethnic minority group. A Vacation With a Purpose: Fighting Trafficking in Thailand 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The fighting began when Moscow invaded Georgia ostensibly to end atrocities against ethnic minority separatists in the South Ossetia region, while Georgia contended that Moscow was dressing up expansionism with bogus humanitarian intervention. Seeking Drama In a Conflict That?s Still Raw 2011-08-14T02:53:01Z Bath believes it's specifically ethnic minorities who will suffer. Bittersweet symphonies: what will happen to music in schools? 2011-02-08T21:30:00Z The implication is that funding is somehow being misspent on women and ethnic minorities. Tackling UK poetry's ethnic imbalance, with no help from Jeremy Hunt 2010-09-22T07:00:00Z I mean, how often is a traditionally white tv role played by a black or other ethnic minority actor? For ‘Transparent,’ Accusations Against Jeffrey Tambor Burst an Idealistic Bubble 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Behind the camera, the figures for women and ethnic minority groups were similarly low. Hollywood still excludes women, ethnic minorities, LGBT and disabled people, says report 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Didn’t he think the Academy just used performers of ethnic minorities to perform in the ceremony as a smokescreen to distract from systemic problems in the industry? Self-flagellation and stuffed goodie bags: my night at the tacky, endearing Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Uyghurs are among the more than 50 ethnic minority groups in China, and many hail from the westernmost autonomous region of Xinjiang, which was traversed via the Silk Road. Is their crossroads cuisine ‘the next big thing’? Uyghurs hope so. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Yunnan is one of the most ethnically diverse regions in the world, and 26 of China’s 56 ethnic minorities reside here. A scenic spin through the hills of southwestern China 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z More ethnic minorities need to be employed in every aspect of media. Zine queens: how women’s magazines found new life via indie publishing 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z An industry in which a writer has more chance of making it on to the bestseller lists if their name is David than if they are from an ethnic minority? Lionel Shriver may not realise it, but greatness can come from anywhere 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z There is no shortage of scripts by respected Latino-American writers, whose works reflect the wide-ranging experiences of the largest ethnic minority group in the U.S., some 53 million people in 2012, according to current statistics. Latino auditions give voice to a more diverse stage community 2014-04-15T02:42:53Z There are other exceptions, including looser rules for ethnic minorities. China family planning: decades of putting all eggs in one basket 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The innocent bystanders' category was largely composed of groups from campaigning bodies and charities, including those representing women, ethnic minorities and transgender people. After Leveson: how the judge tried to tackle the 'murky' business of privacy 2013-03-26T13:37:22Z The poverty rate for ethnic minorities is double that of white groups, according to research last year by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, which also noted that black and brown workers were concentrated in low-paid sectors. 'They think I'm a gangster': the young black men caught in joblessness 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Critics have charged the cutbacks hurt musicians working in less lucrative genres and had the effect of discriminating against some ethnic minorities. Major Grammy Honors for Adele and Foo Fighters 2012-02-13T05:27:04Z This is exacerbated for women, people with disabilities, and most ethnic minorities. The class pay gap: why it pays to be privileged 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z What advice would you give to female writers of ethnic minorities early in their careers? Nahnatchka Khan on ‘Fresh Off the Boat,’ Chinese New Year and Michael Chang 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z I often see her chatting happily with her customers – many of whom belong to ethnic minorities. Will Self walks through Britain's flag-waving heartlands 2013-03-07T11:31:01Z The latest census data shows that ethnic minorities account for about 13% of the U.K. population. Buckingham Palace releases ethnic makeup of workforce 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z David Eimer did, too, repeatedly, over the past decade, but he had a larger purpose in mind: to investigate the nature of Chinese rule in the restive border regions where its 55 ethnic minorities live. ‘The Emperor Far Away: Travels at the Edge of China’ 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Myanmar's military has battled ethnic minority and other insurgencies for decades but a 2021 coup has brought unprecedented coordination between anti-military forces that are mounting the biggest challenge to the army in years. Myanmar orders civil servants, ex-military to prepare for emergencies 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Myanmar's generals are facing their biggest test since they seized power in a 2021 coup after three ethnic minority forces launched a coordinated offensive in late October, capturing some towns and military posts. After battle with junta, Myanmar rebels take control of border point with India 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Reuters could not independently verify the information from the AA, which is one of three ethnic minority insurgent groups that launched a coordinated offensive against junta forces in late October. Myanmar rebels says dozens of junta forces surrender, captured 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Myanmar's military leadership is facing its biggest test since taking power in a 2021 coup after three ethnic minority forces launched a coordinated offensive in late October, capturing some towns and military posts. Myanmar junta imposes curfew in western city amid surge in rebel-led fighting 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Gulati and others said future research needs to include more women and racial and ethnic minorities. Obesity drug Wegovy cut risk of serious heart problems by 20%, study finds 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The 2021 coup dashed hopes for reform and triggered a groundswell of opposition that has united pro-democracy activists in towns and cities with ethnic minority forces fighting for self-determination in hinterlands. Myanmar orders civil servants, ex-military to prepare for emergencies 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The drug trade has been attributed to various ethnic minority groups for funding their armed movements, but members of the army, especially at the regional level, have also been accused of involvement. Myanmar’s military chief says a major offensive by ethnic groups was funded by the drug trade 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The Lloyd's market is made up of nearly 50,000 people, and Lloyd's wants one in three new hires to come from ethnic minorities. Lloyd's of London to invest $65 mln following slavery report 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Women, racial and ethnic minorities and the elderly, too, have been underrepresented before recent efforts to bolster diversity. Drugs aren’t required to be tested in people who are obese. Here’s why that’s a problem 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Besides the NUG, an alliance of ethnic minority armies late last month launched a series of surprise coordinated attacks on junta targets along areas abutting China. Myanmar rebels capture provincial town as anti-junta offensive widens 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Last week, Myanmar's ruling military said it was trying to restore order near the border after an alliance of ethnic minority armies battling for self-determination launched a series of coordinated attacks on junta targets. China urges Myanmar to cooperate on maintaining stability on border 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z She also argued forcefully that the interests of key groups like women, ethnic minorities and disadvantaged people were being ignored because they weren't represented in high-level discussions. What we learned from a shocking week of Covid testimony 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Many constituents who were once the Democratic Party’s reliable base — the working class, middle-class families, even Black and Latin Americans and other ethnic minorities — have veered toward the GOP. The Democrats are their own worst enemy | Pamela Paul 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z He told the Cabinet meeting that the military would conduct counterattacks against those who commit attacks on military camps despite his regime’s forging bonds of trust with ethnic minority groups, the report said. Myanmar’s army chief vows counterattacks on armed groups that captured northeastern border towns 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Newly formed pro-democracy insurgent groups have in some areas teamed up with ethnic minority guerrillas who have been campaigning for decades for greater autonomy. Thailand tries to rescue 162 nationals trapped in Myanmar fighting 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Pro-democracy insurgent groups have in some areas teamed up with ethnic minority guerrillas who have been campaigning for decades for greater autonomy to battle junta forces. China urges Myanmar to cooperate on maintaining stability on border 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Mr Cain replied that "there was a lack of diversity - and that was the same in gender, in socioeconomic, and ethnic minority". Covid inquiry: Key points from Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain evidence 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z He also said the impact of a potential lockdown on vulnerable groups, such as ethnic minorities and domestic abuse victims, was "appallingly neglected". Boris Johnson thought old people should accept Covid fate, inquiry told 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Carter and Lauren James started regularly for Sarina Wiegman's side in this summer's Women's World Cup as England finished runners-up to Spain, but they were the only ethnic minority players in the squad of 23. Arsenal acknowledge lack of diversity in women's team 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A "three brotherhood alliance" of ethnic minority armies in Shan and Rakhine states, said it is seeking to defend their territory and civilians from attacks by the junta. Thailand tries to rescue 162 nationals trapped in Myanmar fighting 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Such places are generally under the control of ethnic minority armed groups, either opposed to or allied with Myanmar’s central government. China crackdown on cyber scams in Southeast Asia nets thousands but leaves networks intact 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Asked whether decision-makers considered the impact on vulnerable groups such as ethnic minority groups and domestic abuse victims, he said "that entire question was almost entirely appallingly neglected by the entire planning system". Covid inquiry: Key points from Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain evidence 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Kurmasheva reported on ethnic minority communities in Tatarstan and Bashkortostan in Russia, including projects to protect and preserve the Tatar language and culture despite “increased pressure” on Tatars from Russian authorities, her employer said. Russian-American journalist charged in Russia with failing to register as a foreign agent 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Fans criticised the club for having no black or ethnic minority players. Arsenal acknowledge lack of diversity in women's team 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Heavy fighting erupted last week in northern Myanmar's Shan State where an alliance of ethnic minority forces battling for self-determination launched a series of coordinated attacks on junta positions. Thailand tries to rescue 162 nationals trapped in Myanmar fighting 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Ms Kurmasheva's work frequently focused on issues facing the ethnic minorities of central Russia. Second American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva arrested in Russia 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The rule requires companies to have one director who identifies as female, a member of an underrepresented racial or ethnic minority, or LGBTQ+ by the end of this year or explain why they do not. US court upholds Nasdaq board diversity rule 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Research has shown that people from ethnic minority backgrounds in Birmingham faced disproportionate challenges during the pandemic and in the aftermath, from accessing financial support to dealing with rising inflation and energy bills. Designer launched business at 13 to boost black representation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Yet many of their Jewish classmates across the lawn heard something else in those speeches: a dismissal of murders perpetrated against their own religious and ethnic minority, which has also faced persecution. Israel and Gaza on campus: Tumult at US colleges as two sides dig in 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The military has launched offensives in the territory long under the control of the ethnic minority groups. Myanmar’s military seeks to keep ethnic minority allies on its side with anniversary of cease-fire 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Every state and mainland territory apart from Australian Capital Territory voted against a proposal to enshrine in the constitution an Indigenous Voice to Parliament to advocate on behalf of the nation’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority. Australia looks for new ways to lift Indigenous living standards after referendum loss 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The Voice would be a committee comprised of and chosen by Indigenous Australians that would advise the Parliament and government on issues that affect the nation’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority. Australians cast final votes in a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The committee comprised of and chosen by Indigenous Australians would advise the Parliament and government on issues that affect the nation’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority. Final arguments are being made before Australia’s vote Saturday to create Indigenous Voice 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Myanmar has been embroiled in conflict in multiple regions of the country, as ethnic minority armies and a resistance movement battle against military rule and a fierce crackdown by the junta after a 2021 coup. Many killed in artillery strike in northern Myanmar - media, local sources 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z In the study published Monday, racial and ethnic minorities experienced the lowest treatment rates. Study: Less than half of clinically depressed adolescents got treatment amid COVID lockdowns 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Creating the Voice would aim to give Australia’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority more say on government policies that effect their lives. Opinion polls show Australians likely to reject Indigenous Voice to Parliament at referendum 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The Voice is aimed at giving Australia’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority more say on government policies that effect their lives. Retired Australian top judge and lawyers rebut opponents of Indigenous Voice 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Doctors belonging to ethnic minorities were "less likely to speak up" when given unsuitable personal protective equipment, the Covid inquiry has heard. Covid inquiry: Minority doctors less forthright about poor PPE, BMA says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Among others facing most discrimination are people with disabilities and from ethnic minorities, larger families and single parents. One in 10 Scots living in 'very deep poverty' 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “These findings suggest that US federal policy should target adolescents as a whole, and racial and ethnic minority populations in particular, to ensure timely and equitable access to high-quality mental health treatment,” the researchers concluded. Study: Less than half of clinically depressed adolescents got treatment amid COVID lockdowns 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Susan wants people from ethnic minority groups to learn to cherish their identity, "which is difficult when a majority of society is quite negative about it". Racism: Mental health impact of profiling and trolls 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z She had been detained since December 2017 in the northwestern region of Xinjiang, where Beijing has been accused of rights abuses against the mainly Muslim Uyghur ethnic minority, which it denies. US condemns China's reported life sentence for Uyghur activist Rahile Dewat 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z But because "the NHS is acknowledged to be institutionally racist", doctors belonging to ethnic minorities had been "less likely to be forthright about saying, 'I need to have appropriate respiratory protective equipment.'" Covid inquiry: Minority doctors less forthright about poor PPE, BMA says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Women and ethnic minorities were most at risk, and 60% of children in poverty have at least one working parent. One in 10 Scots living in 'very deep poverty' 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z They are also Australia’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority. Australian prime minister says he’s confident Indigenous people back having their Parliament ‘Voice’ 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The bank's Start Up Loans programme recently reached a milestone of £1bn in lending, with more than half that going to small businesses run by women and ethnic minorities. State-owned British Business Bank makes £147m annual loss 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Azerbaijan has said it will guarantee Nagorno-Karabakh residents “all rights and freedoms” in line with the country’s constitution and international human rights obligations, including safeguards for ethnic minorities. Aid shipments and evacuations as Azerbaijan reasserts control over breakaway province 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z As well as experiencing the stress of racism, some people belonging to ethnic minorities were also more likely than white British people to be in poor housing, with precarious accommodation and work, Prof Nazroo added. Covid inquiry: Minority doctors less forthright about poor PPE, BMA says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov on Friday reaffirmed Baku’s determination to guarantee Nagorno-Karabakh residents “all rights and freedoms” in line with the country’s constitution and international human rights obligations, including safeguards for ethnic minorities. Aid shipments and evacuations as Azerbaijan reasserts control over breakaway province 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The documentary shows her going to her local council and challenging it on the lack of teachers from ethnic minority backgrounds. London Fashion Week: The British Muslim designer trying to be the future 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Smaller countries, marginalised communities and people belonging to ethnic minorities also needed to have meaningful input. AI risks destabilising world, deputy PM to tell UN 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The Voice would be a group of Indigenous representatives who would advise the government and legislators on policies that effect the lives of the nation’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority. Record number of Australians enroll to vote in referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The first 10 doctors to die of Covid-19 in the UK all belonged to ethnic minorities - as did 85% of those who died in the first year of the pandemic. Covid inquiry: Minority doctors less forthright about poor PPE, BMA says 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The data reveals that a greater proportion of black people are dropping out, at every stage of their scientific careers, than their white counterparts, whereas many other ethnic minority groups have lower dropout rates. Royal Society aims to boost number of black scientists 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z She said she does this because of a lack of awareness, driven partly by historic healthcare disparities experienced by racial and ethnic minority groups. How the fentanyl crisis' fourth wave has hit every corner of the US 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z There, an intense conflict between French speakers, who run the government, and English speakers, who are an ethnic minority, has left many imprisoned and tortured or killed. Border Patrol leaves migrants stranded in San Diego as shelters reach capacity 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The celebration recognizes the contributions of Hispanic Americans, the fastest-growing racial or ethnic minority, according to the Census. National Hispanic Heritage Month highlights cultural diversity of Spanish-speaking Americans 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The protests were particularly intense in areas home to ethnic minorities that have long faced discrimination by the state, including Kurds in the northwest and Baluchis in the southeast. What has changed in Iran one year since Mahsa Amini protests erupted? 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z An estimated 10 to 12 million Roma people live in Europe, with around 6 million living in the European Union, making them the continent’s largest ethnic minority. Open Society Foundations pledge €100 million to start new Roma foundation 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z High Commissioner for Human Rights this week raised concern about reports of human rights violations in Manipur, describing them as tragic developments in a deteriorating situation for religious and ethnic minorities in India. India's Manipur charges four journalists with misrepresenting violence in the state 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The panel urged Italian authorities to do more to protect the human rights of migrants and asylum-seekers, as well as ethnic minorities. UN-backed panel says Italy can do more to fight racism, discrimination in sports and society 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z The referendum would enshrine in the constitution an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, a collection of advocates aimed at giving the nation’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority more say on government policy. Australians to vote in a referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament on Oct. 14 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Journalists, lawyers, activists, students, academics, artists, public figures and family members of killed protesters, especially among ethnic minorities, have been targeted in recent weeks. What has changed in Iran one year since Mahsa Amini protests erupted? 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z But then Bulgaria objected over language and cultural disputes, insisting it would not let North Macedonia join the EU unless it lists a Bulgarian ethnic minority in the constitution. US official voices hope North Macedonia will be able to proceed with EU membership bid 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z China maintains that it protects the rights of all ethnic minority cultures and its constitution grants groups the freedom to use and develop their own written and spoken languages. US imposes visa curbs on Chinese officials over boarding schools for Tibetans 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “We are looking at potential biological experiments on ethnic minorities,” one senior U.S. official with access to intelligence said at the time. Pentagon ill-prepared for bio warfare attacks from adversaries such as China, Russia 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Those discussions have been largely focused on the authentic portrayals of ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ characters, but some have argued the same perspective should also apply to Jewish characters. Composer Bernstein’s children defend Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose after ‘Maestro’ is criticized 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The incident took place during a conflict between the Georgian government and separatists from the ethnic minority known as Abkhazians. The Killers apologize for welcoming Russian fan onstage at a concert in Georgia 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z "Too many Black and ethnic minority workers are trapped in low-paid, insecure jobs with limited rights and protections, and treated like disposable labour," he said. Ethnic minority workers in insecure jobs up 132% since 2011 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z The Muslim Rohingyas are an ethnic minority in predominantly Buddhist Myanmar. Rohingya: At least 23 dead, 30 missing after boat sinks 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The move aims to promote accountability for "the ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity" against Uyghurs and other religious and ethnic minority groups in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, the department said. US targets two China-based firms over forced labor practices -DHS 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z "Women, ethnic minority and neurodiverse people found that Etsy's way of working really fits them and their lifestyle - they are going to find it really difficult to carry on." Etsy faces growing calls to boycott its services after withholding sellers' money 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The two top diplomats discussed the situation of Uyghurs, a mostly Muslim ethnic minority in the western Chinese region of Xinjiang, during talks in Ankara, the source said. New Chinese foreign minister Wang talks Ukraine in Turkey on first trip 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The two leaders also expressed support to fully implement an India-backed scheme to share power with Sri Lanka’s ethnic minority Tamil population in the island’s north and east provinces. Sri Lankan president’s visit to India signals growing economic and energy ties 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z “We are looking at potential biological experiments on ethnic minorities,” a senior U.S. official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told The Washington Times in May 2020. U.S. uses sanctions to deny China tools for brain warfare, toxin weapons 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z No Labels tries to both-sides the GOP’s allegiance to an extremist former president and its platform of eliminating abortion rights, constricting voting rights and advancing discrimination against racial and ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ individuals. Column: The false centrism of political group No Labels 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z One of the things the Met has rolled out in recent years is targeted recruitment for women, black people and ethnic minority communities to increase diversity in its workforce. Met urges diverse Londoners to sign up with force 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Despite Canada’s reputation as a progressive society, its continued forced sterilization of Indigenous women puts it alongside countries like India and China, where the practice mostly affects women from ethnic minorities. Canada’s Indigenous women forcibly sterilized decades after other rich countries stopped 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The report questions its relevance and accuracy for some babies belonging to ethnic minorities. Concerns over focus on skin colour in newborn checks 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Then in March, China’s BGI Research and BGI Tech Solutions, were hit with sanctions for their role in collecting genetic data used in monitoring ethnic minorities in China. U.S. uses sanctions to deny China tools for brain warfare, toxin weapons 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A major superpower and economy, China is acting aggressively in the Indo-Pacific and cracking down on ethnic minorities. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to travel to China for high-level talks 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Yellen is also expected to express concerns about human rights violations related to China’s treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, where the Chinese government has been accused of mass detention of Muslims. Yellen to Visit China in Bid to Steady Economic Ties 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The coffee chain's U.S. store employee base is composed of 71.6% female workers, with 50.5% of the workforce being racial and ethnic minority groups. Factbox: U.S. corporate heavyweights' progress report on diversity pledges 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The review says there is a need for more consistent training for healthcare staff and parents on how to spot jaundice in babies belonging to ethnic minorities and recommends establishing a national image database. Concerns over focus on skin colour in newborn checks 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Initiatives to increase the numbers of women and people from ethnic minorities in the RAF led to illegal positive discrimination, an inquiry has found. RAF diversity targets discriminated against white men 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The palace said 9.7 percent of its employees were ethnic minorities, missing its goal of 10 percent by this year. Palace Expenses Force King Charles to Dip Into a Reserve Fund 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A Heidrick & Struggles report on the boards of Fortune 500 companies, for example, shows appointments of women and ethnic minorities decreased in 2022 compared with the previous year. In the Market: How to harness the benefits of corporate diversity 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z These neighborhoods tend to be along boulevards where lower-income workers and ethnic minority households live. Sound Transit charts its long light-rail journey to Everett 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Szijjártó called on Ukraine’s government to respect the rights of the Hungarian ethnic minority in Transcarpathia, where he said ethnic Hungarians had recently been victims of “concentrated attacks” by local authorities. What was Hungary’s role in freeing Ukrainian POWs from Russia? The European Commission wants to know 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z These targets were set by the last Chief of the Air Staff, Sir Mike Wigston, to increase the proportion of women and people from ethnic minorities in the RAF. RAF diversity targets discriminated against white men 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The protests in the province were about grievances far broader than water scarcity, reflecting what residents say is longstanding discrimination against Baluchs, an ethnic minority in Iran. In Iran, Some Are Chasing the Last Drops of Water 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The bill is intended to strengthen existing legislation with wider protections to Irish Travellers and other ethnic minorities. Dermot Kennedy: Singer urged to apologise for racial slur 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Critics say the practice disproportionately targets those from ethnic minorities - particularly black men - and can leave people feeling victimised. Stop and search: Suella Braverman urges forces to 'ramp up' measure 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z For decades, the country's ethnic minorities had fled persecution. Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z But the unnamed senior female RAF recruitment officer told her superiors that fast tracking women and ethnic minorities was contrary to the equality act and discriminated against white men. RAF diversity targets discriminated against white men 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Some, like the 2021 “People’s Guide to Los Angeles,” another UC Press project, refreshingly tout landmarks of ethnic minorities and labor activism. A guide to the guidebooks that told the world Los Angeles was a paradise 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Some 11% of the awards went to people from an ethnic minority background. Late British novelist Martin Amis knighted by King Charles in his first birthday honors list 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The policing watchdog has previously called for an end to the overuse of stop-and-searches on people from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds. Stop and search: Suella Braverman urges forces to 'ramp up' measure 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z According to the Cabinet Office - which oversees the honours system - 52% are people who recognised for work in their communities, and 11% come from an ethnic minority background. King's Birthday Honours: Ian Wright, Ken Bruce and Davina McCall on list 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z It said that prior to her appointment, 161 ethnic minority and female candidates had been pulled forward onto phase 1 training ahead of other candidates. RAF diversity targets discriminated against white men 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Poor regions and ethnic minority groups were disproportionately affected. Covid inquiry: UK's public services were 'depleted' when Covid hit 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The area is between the capital and an area dominated by the Karenni ethnic minority group, which also has been fighting against the military-installed government. Fierce fighting in Myanmar between army, resistance groups kills at least 26, groups say 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Ltd. — were added for allegedly supplying items that helped the Chinese government monitor Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities. Beijing criticizes new US sanctions on companies over pilot training, weapons development 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z But late last month, members of the Muslim Hui ethnic minority in Nagu clashed with the police after the authorities drove construction cranes into that mosque’s courtyard. Your Friday Briefing: A Major Ukrainian Offensive 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z For decades, the mosque has been the pride of the Muslim Hui ethnic minority that lives here. As China Cracks Down on Mosque Domes, One Town Pushes Back 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z And the impact was felt most by people living in poorer areas, people from ethnic minorities and other vulnerable groups, who experienced the most ill-health. Covid inquiry: UK's public services were 'depleted' when Covid hit 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Researchers surveyed 55 people from ethnic minority and migrant backgrounds who found attitudes to them in Northern Ireland were perceived to have worsened after Brexit. Racism in Northern Ireland 'feels like a blade' 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The U.S. has imposed several rounds of sanctions and import curbs over the past three years on companies believed to be aiding Beijing’s crackdown on ethnic minorities in its western Xinjiang region. Beijing criticizes new US sanctions on companies over pilot training, weapons development 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Although affirmative action has been challenged in the court before, this Harvard case is unique because it is ethnic minorities questioning the policy. Affirmative action: Why this teen says he was rejected by top US colleges 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Nor have Chinese abuses scared off the Olympics, which returned to Beijing for a second time last year amid claims that the treatment of the Uyghur ethnic minority amounts to genocide. Hypocrisy isn’t new in sports, it’s just more obvious in PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z According to a 2021 study in the journal Cancer, women in racial or ethnic minority groups are 127 percent more likely to die of breast cancer before age 50 than non-Hispanic white women. When Should You Get a Mammogram? 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The area, much of it jungle, remains the domain of various ethnic minority militias, some of them partners in the drug trade. UN anti-drug agency warns there is no let-up in methamphetamine trade from Asia’s Golden Triangle 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z He also attended a peace conference in Naypyitaw, Myanmar’s capital, in 2016 that sought to end decades of armed conflict with ethnic minority groups. Ex-UN head Ban calls for more diplomatic pressure on Myanmar’s military leaders 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z An initiative to tackle racism in policing in England and Wales is itself facing allegations of racism from some of the ethnic minority staff involved. Police initiative to tackle racism accused of being racist 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Washington says China is committing an ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in its Xinjiang region. US House China committee recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Rights groups and governments have accused China of forced labor and internment of the mainly Muslim ethnic minority in the Xinjiang region. Exclusive: Fast-fashion giant Shein plans Mexico factory - sources 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The register is also becoming more ethnically diverse, the NMC said, with more than a quarter of professionals belonging to ethnic minorities. Work pressures driving nurses and midwives away 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Indigenous Australians account for 3.2% of the national population and are Australia’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority. Australian Indigenous TV host quits program over racist backlash 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But the BBC has seen documentation that outlines other complaints from people from ethnic minorities involved with the programme, with some questioning the credibility of the plan and its true intentions. Police initiative to tackle racism accused of being racist 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Like Taiba and her family, they are Hazara, an ethnic minority massacred by the Taliban during their first regime in the 1990s, and believed they could never be safe under the new government. Stranded Afghans risk crossing a jungle to get to U.S. 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The outlying areas have been the traditional homelands of a great many religious and ethnic minorities, such as Mongolians, Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Manchu, who did not become incorporated into the first dynasties of ancient China. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Upper estimate of the cost of unequal health risks and access to health care borne by U.S. racial and ethnic minorities in 2018. News at a glance: An ancient Mars river, blood screening rules, and sex-research funds blocked 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Ms Braverman will also say: "I reject the left's argument that it is hypocritical for someone from an ethnic minority to know these facts; to speak these truths." UK must train own workers to curb migration - Braverman 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “People from marginalized communities, including racial and ethnic minorities, uninsured people and those who don’t speak English, are more likely to face these barriers,” she said. Birth Control Pill Gets Strong Endorsement for Over-the-Counter Access 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Figures showing the risk of maternal death being almost four times higher among women from black ethnic minority backgrounds compared with white women in the UK have been published. Figures show maternal death rate race disparity 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The army has been fighting on multiple fronts against ethnic minority rebels and militias in a growing, pro-democracy resistance movement. ASEAN must show unity to tackle Myanmar's escalating crisis, Indonesia president says 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Myanmar became independent in 1948 but has faced civil strife for much of the time since then, especially from ethnic minority groups seeking autonomy. Myanmar military government offers cash rewards to defectors 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The latter include the Karenni National Progressive Party — an ethnic minority militia battling the army — and their allies in the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force and the National Unity Government-affiliated People’s Defense Forces. ASEAN relief convoy attacked in Myanmar; no casualties 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The simulation was a test to see how good a job administrative records perform in counting historically undercounted groups like racial and ethnic minorities, renters and young children. Simulation suggests 2020 census missed fifth of noncitizens 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The report showed the risk of maternal death in 2019 - 2021 was almost four times higher among women from black ethnic minority backgrounds compared with white women. Figures show maternal death rate race disparity 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Almost 20% of the population now comes from ethnic minority groups, compared with less than 1% in the 1950s, and less than half of the population describe themselves as Christian. Charles III crowned in ancient rite at Westminster Abbey 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The loosely organized People’s Defense Forces, along with their allies among armed ethnic minority groups, regularly launch strikes on military personnel, bases and outposts. Myanmar military government offers cash rewards to defectors 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Iran has had tense relations with its ethnic minorities, which include Arabs, Kurds, Azeris and Baluch, and has accused them of aligning with neighbouring countries. Iran hangs Swedish-Iranian linked to attack that killed 25 people 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Others joined armed resistance groups nationwide, which are allied with the NUG and several ethnic minority armies in fighting the junta. Exclusive: Indonesia quietly engaging key stakeholders in Myanmar crisis - foreign minister 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Indonesia has for months been quietly engaging Myanmar's pro-democracy shadow government, its ruling junta and ethnic minority armies, its foreign minister told Reuters, in an effort to kick-start a peace process as violence intensifies. Japanese police officer dies in possible suicide near premier's residence -media 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Indonesia has for months been quietly engaging Myanmar's pro-democracy shadow government, its ruling junta and ethnic minority armies, its foreign minister told Reuters, in an effort to kick-start a peace process as violence intensifies. Australia PM says 'frustrated' over continued detention of Julian Assange 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z But the festivities have been tailored to better reflect modern Britain, where about 18% of the population describe themselves as belonging to an ethnic minority. Showtime! U.K. readies pomp for King Charles III’s coronation 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Myanmar has been rocked by violence since the coup with pro-democracy activists taking up arms, in some places alongside ethnic minority forces fighting for self-determination, to battle the well-equipped army. China says Myanmar's sovereignty should be respected 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Indonesia has for months been quietly engaging Myanmar's pro-democracy shadow government, its ruling junta and ethnic minority armies, its foreign minister told Reuters, in an effort to kick-start a peace process as violence intensifies. Exclusive: Indonesia quietly engaging key stakeholders in Myanmar crisis - foreign minister 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He said he had warned American companies to carefully abide by a U.S. law that prohibits importing goods from China's Xinjiang region over concerns about forced labor by Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic minorities. US concerned by China's 'punitive' actions toward American firms 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Human rights groups and Western governments, including the US and UK, have accused China of forced labour and internment of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority. Shein: China fashion giant faces US calls for probe over Uyghur claims 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The U.N. committee also noted its concern about the Russian military drafting soldiers from ethnic minorities and "incitement to racial hatred and propagation of racist stereotypes against ethnic Ukrainians", including on state-owned television. UN body deeply concerned at 'grave' human rights abuses by Russia in Ukraine 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Most of the women are Hazara, an ethnic minority that has faced violent persecution under Taliban rule. Afghan Women Who Fought With U.S. Military Seek Legal Immigration Status 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr Patel said there needed to be better support for problem gamblers within ethnic minority communities, to challenge the "stigma" within different cultures. Son of gambling addict calls for better support for minority communities 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Data from the Office for National Statistics has shown that some ethnic minority groups earn less per hour than white British employees on average, while others earn more. Make ethnicity pay gap reporting mandatory - TUC 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z He also attended a peace conference in Naypyitaw in 2016 that sought to end decades of armed conflict with ethnic minority groups. Ex-UN Secretary-General Ban-Ki-moon on surprise Myanmar trip 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Rights activists from one region, Buryatia, have accused the authorities of focusing their draft efforts on far-flung regions with ethnic minorities to avoid sparking popular anger in Moscow and other major cities. UN body deeply concerned at 'grave' human rights abuses by Russia in Ukraine 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The scale of the challenge is suggested in the YouGov polling which found 40% of people from ethnic minority backgrounds wanted an elected head of state rather than a monarchy. Coronation: How popular is the monarchy under King Charles? 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z A junior doctor whose father battled a gambling addiction has called for greater support for ethnic minorities. Son of gambling addict calls for better support for minority communities 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Another challenge is over the recruitment and retention of more ethnic minority police officers and staff. Stephen Lawrence Day: 'We've never had a relationship with the Met' 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “China fully protects the rights and interests of all ethnic minorities, including Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and the living standards and human rights protection of all ethnic groups continue to improve,” he wrote. Key Republican seeks visa to visit genocide camps in China after frosty email from Chinese diplomat 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z More than half of residents represent racial or ethnic minorities including Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, according to the suit. Sea-Tac, Alaska and Delta accused of harming health of 300K residents 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The appeal comes as the military struggles to assert control over large parts of Myanmar and intensifies air and ground operations against ethnic minority armies and a pro-democracy resistance movement. Myanmar Supreme Court to hear appeal of jailed former leader Suu Kyi 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z But women belonging to ethnic minorities also feel they are not listened to or understood during pregnancy and childbirth. End racial disparities in maternal deaths - MPs 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Casey Review warned that at current recruitment rates, it would take almost 40 years to reach a level where black, Asian and ethnic minority officers are representative of London's population today. Stephen Lawrence Day: 'We've never had a relationship with the Met' 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Urban guerrillas are active in major cities, and the loosely organized People’s Defense Forces, along with their allies in ethnic minority guerrilla groups, regularly strike military columns and outposts. Myanmar army rulers free 3,000 prisoners in holiday gesture 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Gal-dem was seen as a safe place for ethnic minorities in the creative industry and became a platform which helped many young writers launch their careers. Gal-dem closure: Magazine 'was different to everything else we'd seen' 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z In October, a military jet attacked a concert, killing at least 50 civilians, singers and members of an ethnic minority insurgent force in Kachin State in the north. Myanmar junta says military carried out deadly attack on rebel ceremony 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z They jumped out to try to escape but were shot and wounded and then captured by Myanmar’s Border Guard Force, which is composed of ethnic minority militias allied with the military government. Thailand criticized for returning Myanmar resistance members 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Last month, at least eight civilians including children were killed in an air strike on a village in northwest Myanmar, according to a human rights group, ethnic minority rebels and media. At least 30 killed as Myanmar military attacks rebel group event -media 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Much of what the world knows about the catastrophe befalling the Uyghur people, a Turkic Muslim ethnic minority in China’s northwestern region of Xinjiang, comes from satellite imagery and leaked government police files. Opinion | An eyewitness reveals how China is brainwashing the Uyghurs 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The government has a responsibility to use “ethnically appropriate language when referring to ethnic minorities,” a spokesperson for Sanders previously told The Washington Post. How ‘Latinx’ united — and divided — a community seeking to redefine itself 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Some opponents of military rule have taken up arms, in places joining ethnic minority insurgents, and the military has responded with air strikes and heavy weapons, including in civilian areas. Myanmar junta says military carried out deadly attack on rebel ceremony 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The army’s regular soldiers are assisted by members of the Border Guard Force, composed of militias of ethnic minority groups allied to the military government. Fighting in Myanmar sends thousands fleeing to Thailand 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Debates in the channel grew heated over what signs to hold, what slogans to chant and whether to condemn China’s oppression of the ethnic minority Uyghur population in Xinjiang. They became friends protesting China in the U.S. They still don’t know one another's names 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z U.S.-Chinese relations are at their lowest level in decades due to disputes over security, Beijing’s treatment of Hong Kong and Muslim ethnic minorities, territorial disputes and China’s multibillion-dollar trade surpluses. China seethes as US chip controls threaten tech ambitions 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z For the first time, autism’s prevalence among 8-year-olds was higher in children from racial and ethnic minority groups than in white children, the analysis found, based on surveillance programs in 11 communities in 11 states. News at a glance: A particle’s weighty measurement, Marburg in Africa, and a fossil called “the blob” 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The pro-democracy resistance that arose allied itself with several ethnic minorities, including the Chin, that have been carrying out an armed struggle for decades seeking greater autonomy. Myanmar resistance says military bombing kills 8 civilians 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Widespread opposition to the takeover shifted to armed resistance in many parts of the country as pro-democracy forces joined hands with several armed ethnic minority groups. Fighting in Myanmar sends thousands fleeing to Thailand 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z It makes him the first ethnic minority leader of a devolved government and the first Muslim to lead a major UK party. Humza Yousaf: Can new SNP leader represent South Asian Scots? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Humza Yousaf is the first member of an ethnic minority to lead the Scottish government and, at 37, he will be the country's youngest first minister. Humza Yousaf to announce first cabinet jobs 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The 37-year-old is the first Muslim to lead a major UK party and is set to become the first ethnic minority leader of a devolved government. Scottish Parliament to vote for next first minister 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Yousaf was first appointed a junior minister in 2012, at the time the youngest person and first ethnic minority to be appointed to the Scottish government. Humza Yousaf: who is Scotland’s new SNP leader replacing Nicola Sturgeon? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z If the 37-year-old does become Scotland's first minister, he will make history as the first ethnic minority leader of a devolved government and the first Muslim to lead a major UK party. Who is Humza Yousaf, the new SNP leader? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He is set to be confirmed as the first ethnic minority leader of a devolved government on Tuesday. Humza Yousaf to succeed Sturgeon as SNP leader 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He was also scheduled to meet with members of Cambodia’s small Islamic community, almost all of whom belong to the Cham ethnic minority. Malaysia, Cambodia sign pacts on Cambodian workers 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Its armed wing, the loosely organized People’s Defense Forces, or PDF, along with their armed ethnic minority allies, regularly strike military columns, bases and outposts. Myanmar army leader calls for decisive action to crush foes 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The United Nations refugee agency has said 2022 may have been one of the deadliest years at sea in almost a decade for the Rohingya, a persecuted religious and ethnic minority in Myanmar. More than 180 Rohingya Muslims arrive by boat in Indonesia's Aceh 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He became transport minister in 2016 after winning Glasgow Pollok from Labour, which made him the first ethnic minority candidate to win a constituency seat in the Scottish Parliament. Who is Humza Yousaf, the new SNP leader? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Butetown singer ran a successful 26-year campaign for a memorial to black and ethnic minority soldiers who died in conflict after losing her father and brothers in World War Two. Cardiff: First black woman, Patti Flynn, awarded purple plaque 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Accused of institutional prejudice, it seems unlikely that, in the short term at least, this report is going to make it easier to recruit women, or those from the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minorities. Met Police: where next for the force after Casey review? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Hungary and Ukraine are at loggerheads over a language law adopted in Ukraine in 2017 which the nationalist government in Budapest insists stops members of the Transcarpathian ethnic minority from studying in Hungarian. NATO to hold Ukraine meeting despite Hungary’s objections 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A survey of staff from ethnic minorities showed examples of "blatant racism" and "cultural ignorance". East of England Ambulance Service: NF graffiti at HQ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority of around 10 million people in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labor in internment camps. Adding entities to Xinjiang sanctions list a priority -U.S. DHS official 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “We found people with disabilities were more likely to report household employment loss and financial hardship during the initial COVID-19 pandemic, which are especially pronounced among racial and ethnic minority respondents,” the researchers wrote. Study: Disabled people had greater job losses, financial struggles during pandemic 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Of the 104 board members who govern these banks, 23 percent were members of a racial or ethnic minority and 39 percent were women. No, ‘Wokeness’ Did Not Cause Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The report noted 65% of the more than 200,000 children left orphaned as a result of death of a primary caregiver are of a racial or ethnic minority. Report finds Black children hurt the most by COVID 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z "This was really upsetting for our ethnic minority members," he said. East of England Ambulance Service: NF graffiti at HQ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Cox Bazar houses over one million refugees who fled from Myanmar following a military crackdown against the Rohingya ethnic minority. Rohingya camp fire was 'planned sabotage' - investigators 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z In extreme moments, foreigners or ethnic minorities can be the first victims. Kais Saied: Why Tunisia's president picked on sub-Saharan African migrants 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Iran has had tense relations with its ethnic minorities, which include Arabs, Kurds, Azeris and Baluch, and has accused them of aligning with neighbouring countries rather than Tehran. Iran upholds death sentence of Swedish-Iranian Arab dissident 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z The report highlighted that ethnic minorities often take the biggest hit. Russian advance stalls in Ukraine’s Bakhmut, think tank says 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z “The ramifications of this bill are great, especially for ethnic minorities, for women and for disabled veterans,” said Chesterfield, who is Black. Arkansas Senate advances bill banning affirmative action 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z About 40% of the US is an ethnic minority, according to the US Census. How #OscarsSoWhite changed the Academy Awards 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z When in trouble, blame the migrants or ethnic minorities. Kais Saied: Why Tunisia's president picked on sub-Saharan African migrants 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z But relations are strained over Taiwan, Beijing’s treatment of Hong Kong and mostly Muslim ethnic minorities, and its refusal to criticize or isolate Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. China accuses Washington of trying to block its development 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Tehran has accused Western countries of orchestrating unrest and has accused protesters in ethnic minority regions of working on behalf of separatist groups. In Iraq, German minister condemns Iran's cross-border attacks 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The refugee camp houses people who fled from Myanmar following a military crackdown against the Rohingya ethnic minority. Bangladesh fire: Probe launched into blaze that has left 12,000 homeless 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The refugee camp, said to be the world's largest, houses people who fled from Myanmar following a military crackdown against the Rohingya ethnic minority. Bangladesh fire: Thousands shelterless after blaze at Rohingya camp 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Quetta is home to many people from the Hazara ethnic minority, a predominately Shiite group that has been targeted by Sunni extremists in both Pakistan and Afghanistan. Migrants’ Shipwreck Near Italy Claimed a Pro Athlete from Pakistan 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Politically, this is exacerbated by the flawed “demographics is destiny” thesis, which incorrectly presumes that growing numbers of racial and ethnic minorities will lead to a permanent Democratic majority. Opinion | This is what election protests are really about 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Both the study team and NIH point in part to the struggles of women and racial and ethnic minorities to climb the academic ladder. Women, Black researchers less likely to hold multiple NIH grants 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z It calls for ethnic minority communities to be "placed firmly at the centre" of the inquiry. Covid inquiry: Race should be at its core, say campaigners 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Growing up in a relatively disadvantaged area and then working as a school teacher, he says, gave him first-hand insight into the systemic inequalities that youngsters belonging to ethnic minorities faced in education. Cambridge University's Jason Arday becomes youngest black professor 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The latest data shows there is no significant statistical difference between the number of Covid deaths among ethnic minorities and the white population. Ethnic minority Covid death gap closes – ONS 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Since the election of Barack Obama in 2008, the number of racial and ethnic minorities in Congress has nearly doubled, from 73 to 137 today. Opinion | This is what election protests are really about 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Suhag Shukla, the Hindu American Foundation executive director, called Seattle’s proposed ordinance unconstitutional because it targets an ethnic minority and “sends that message that we are an inherently bigoted community that must be monitored.” Seattle considers historic law barring caste discrimination 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The prestigious British event had a diverse set of nominees, with people belonging to ethnic minorities taking almost 40% of acting shortlist slots. Bafta Awards face backlash over all-white winners 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Due to take up his new role on 6 March, Prof Arday has a particular interest in improving the representation of ethnic minorities in higher education. Cambridge University's Jason Arday becomes youngest black professor 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z And although vaccination rates are lower in some ethnic minority groups, nonetheless, a significant proportion of the population is vaccinated - or has some immunity because they've been exposed to the virus. Ethnic minority Covid death gap closes – ONS 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In the past, a steep partisan rise in elected racial and ethnic minorities produced fierce backlash. Opinion | This is what election protests are really about 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Prof Sampson said there were concerns about the reported links of use of the cameras to alleged human rights abuses against Uyghurs - a mostly Muslim ethnic minority - in China. CCTV: Welsh police and government turn off Chinese Hikvision cameras 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z He broke another barrier the next year, when he was appointed Scotland’s minister for external affairs and international development, becoming the first person from an ethnic minority background to hold the position. Who Could Succeed Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland’s First Minister? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Iran's opposition has long been split in numerous factions, both at home and abroad, including monarchists, republicans, leftists and organisations grouping ethnic minorities including Kurds, Baluchis and Arabs. Iran exiled opposition figures in talks to unite against government 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Human rights groups believe more than one million Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities have been detained in camps. Erkin Tuniyaz: UK MPs urge government to block Xinjiang official's trip 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The figures support what civil rights groups and ethnic minority residents have said for years: that Black people face disproportionately harsh treatment across the criminal justice system. ‘Troubling’ Race Disparity Is Found in U.K. Prosecution Decisions 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Western governments and activists have for years accused China of imprisoning hundreds of thousands of ethnic minorities — mainly Uyghurs — in the western region of Xinjiang in detention camps. Disney cuts Simpsons ‘forced labor’ episode in Hong Kong 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The "lack on consistency" was likely to "compound damage to confidence in policing" within ethnic minority communities, said Mrs Anderson. Belfast war memorial protest inquiry 'closed too soon by PSNI' 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The BBC has reported that hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority people in the western region of Xinjiang have been forced into manual labour. Disney removes Simpsons 'forced labour' episode in Hong Kong 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z But Pew reports a vast divide by party for the racial and ethnic minority members in the new Congress: 80% are Democrats while 20% are Republicans. State of the Union? Congress doesn’t fully reflect diversity 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z “At the end of the day, we cannot allow these murderous groups to abuse American-based platforms to repress women, religious freedoms, democracy, and ethnic minorities,” Mr. Fallon said in a statement. House GOP warns of Taliban, terror groups purchasing verified blue checks on Twitter 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The SMF said that people from ethnic minorities were much less likely than white Britons to save into a workplace pension, suggesting that 25% did so, compared with a national average of 38%. Cost of living: Call for better pension saving deal for young and low-paid 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the northwestern Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Canadian Parliament votes unanimously to accept 10,000 Uyghur refugees 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Rights groups accuse China of widespread abuses of Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority that numbers around 10 million in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labor in internment camps. Canadian lawmakers back resettlement of 10,000 Uyghur Muslims 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z They have benefited greatly from supplies and training provided by the some of the country’s ethnic minority rebels - Ethnic Armed Organizations, or EAOs - who have been fighting the army for decades for greater autonomy. Myanmar resistance steadfast against army rule 2 years later 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z They have benefited greatly from supplies and training provided by the some of the country’s ethnic minority rebels — Ethnic Armed Organizations, or EAOs — who have been fighting the army for decades for greater autonomy. Myanmar resistance steadfast against army rule 2 years later 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z They also argue that it is discriminatory against younger, female and ethnic minority members, who are more likely to be members of newer and less beneficial pension schemes. UK passing $23 bln pension reform bill to workers, unions tell London court 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The army has long contended with ethnic minority rebel groups in frontier areas that are fighting for greater autonomy but now finds its forces stretched thin as it also battles pre-democracy guerrillas in Myanmar’s heartland. Rights groups say Myanmar military is increasing air attacks 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z It is also widely expected that Wickremesinghe would announce his policies on sharing power with ethnic minority Tamils. Sri Lanka leader suspends parliament until policy address 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z It led to a promise from the Academy to double its female and black and ethnic minority members, a target it said it met in 2020. Oscars 2023: Till director Chinonye Chukwu calls out misogyny and racism after snub 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Students at the school, 96% of whom belong to a racial or ethnic minority group, say the attention to quality food sends a message of respect. No more nuggets? School lunch goes farm-to-table — for some 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The lawmaker also cited practices such as aborting female babies, harvesting organs, and waging crimes against ethnic minority Uyghurs in the northwest region of Xinjiang. Longtime China hawk Rep. Chris Smith aims to expose human rights abuses on congressional commission 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Germany in 2014 sent rocket-propelled grenades to Kurdish forces fighting the Islamic State in Iraq, which was targeting the Yazidi ethnic minority group. Why is Germany under pressure to send tanks to Ukraine? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In May 2021, Wellington declined to join the U.S. and other members of the “Five Eyes” intelligence-sharing alliance of countries in a statement condemning China’s treatment of its Uyghur ethnic minority. Ardern, high-profile New Zealand leader, stepping down next month 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Across all the acting categories, 40% of the nominees this year are people belonging to ethnic minorities - 10 of the 24 available slots. Bafta nominations 2023: All Quiet On The Western Front leads with 14 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Myanmar has endured decades of armed conflict between the central government and ethnic minorities seeking greater autonomy, mostly in border regions. Report: Myanmar arms industry growing after army takeover 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Children from ethnic minority groups are up to three times more likely to be strip-searched by police after an arrest than white children, according to Met Police data. Police defend big jump in officers in UK schools 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The report also showed that family consent is lower for donors from ethnic minority backgrounds, with consent rates at 40% for ethnic minority donors, compared to 71% for white donors. Mum of boy who needs kidney asks for Asian organ donors 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Western officials and human rights groups see the outposts as a way for China to intimidate or keep tabs on Chinese nationals abroad, including dissidents and ethnic minorities. Your Friday Briefing: Investigating Chinese Police Outposts Abroad 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The Chinese government has also surveilled and pressured ethnic minorities abroad, including Uyghurs and Tibetans, as well as their families. With F.B.I. Search, U.S. Escalates Global Fight Over Chinese Police Outposts 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z "During covid, so many patients were suspended but those have been added back onto the list, and that means if we had less organs for this ethnic minority group we have even less right now." Organ transplants: Black people wait up to six months longer, NHS figures show 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Everything is also the story of Sashi’s family, members of the Tamil ethnic minority, and how they have been torn apart by the war and the events leading up to it. ‘Brotherless Night’ review: V.V. Ganeshananthan’s masterpiece on the brutality of war 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z "It's very central to our aims that ethnic minority children are given the opportunity to cycle," he said. The cycle scheme working towards greater diversity 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z However, joining during the year of the St Paul's Riots was a tense time with a lot of distrust between Bristol's ethnic minority communities and the force. Black women share insight into changing face of policing 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Other volunteers come from the Caucasus and Central Asia, as well as from ethnic minorities that have large populations in Russia: Chechens, Tatars and Turkic-speaking groups. Now Fighting for Ukraine: Volunteers Seeking Revenge Against Russia 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The NHS says there's an "urgent need" for more people from ethnic minorities to donate. Organ transplants: Black people wait up to six months longer, NHS figures show 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The case is expected to deepen mistrust between majority ethnic Albanians and the Serb ethnic minority that lives in Kosovo. Off-duty Kosovo soldier suspected of wounding two local Serbs 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z This is despite more than a third of students across UK primary and secondary schools coming from an ethnic minority background. Excluded at 12 and a school governor at 26 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Myanmar’s history even before the 2021 takeover was marked marked by decades of armed conflict between the central government and ethnic minorities seeking greater autonomy, mostly in border regions. Myanmar army leader touts election plan on Independence Day 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Solicitor General Frank Mulholland KC also spoke to ministers at the time of the potential impact on ethnic minority communities more widely. Dunblane concern over shooting events at Commonwealth Games 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The Soviet Union killed millions in famine and the Gulag prison camps, deported millions of members of ethnic minority groups from their homes, and kept Europe divided and unfree for two generations. 100 Years Since the Birth of the Soviet Union, in Pictures 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z It's nearly all white, of course, with only a tiny fraction of racial and ethnic minorities. Worst Republicans of 2022: It's just so hard to choose! 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Also facing harsh discrimination at border crossings were Ukrainian Roma women — an ethnic minority persecuted for generations across Europe — who were aggressively removed from refugee-dedicated rooms in Romania. In 2022, the Ukraine war forced the world to see refugees again. How long will that last? 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z Her death unleashed years of pent up grievances in Iranian society, over issues ranging from tightening social and political controls to economic misery and discrimination against ethnic minorities. Iran's clerical leaders to grapple with deepening dissent in 2023 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The racial disproportionality in incarcerated drug offenders does not reflect higher rates of drug law violations, only higher rates of arrest among racial and ethnic minorities. The Opioid Epidemic Is Surging among Black People because of Unequal Access to Treatment 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The plan also includes letters to governors encouraging more nursing home shots and a television ad campaign that targets seniors in racial and ethnic minority groups. As Covid Deaths Climb, Even Seniors Skip the Latest Booster 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The Rohingya are an ethnic minority in Myanmar many of whose members fled to Bangladesh in 2017 to escape a campaign of genocide launched by the Burmese military. Rohingya boat adrift without supplies near Andaman islands 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z I have friends who are from ethnic minority backgrounds who'd like to be teachers - but the lack of representation is putting them off. BBC Young Reporter: 'Why don't more teachers look like me?' 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Facing their worst legitimacy crisis since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran's religious leaders have tried to portray the unrest as breakaway uprisings by ethnic minorities threatening national unity rather than its clerical rule. Iran's clerical leaders to grapple with deepening dissent in 2023 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z She says that people with disabilities are also more likely to value remote working, as well as those from ethnic minorities. 'I quit my job rather than go back to the office' 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z According to a report by the National Endowment for the Arts, its most recent findings show that audiences for ballet have the smallest representation of racial and ethnic minorities. ‘Nutcracker’ productions give Black dancers chance to shine 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Tianjin Tiandi Weiye Technologies Co. was listed, the document said, because it was implicated in high-technology surveillance, detentions and other human rights violations of Muslim ethnic minorities in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region. US puts 3 dozen more Chinese companies on trade blacklist 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Russia said on Thursday it had received an apology from the Vatican over Pope Francis' comments last month that Russian soldiers from some ethnic minority groups were the "cruellest" fighters in the Ukraine conflict. Ukraine grain deal unlikely to include new ports in near term - UN aid chief 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Russia said on Thursday it had received an apology from the Vatican over Pope Francis' comments last month that Russian soldiers from some ethnic minority groups were the "cruellest" fighters in the Ukraine conflict. UN rights chief warns of 'serious deterioration' in Ukraine if strikes continue 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z "I suppose the fear, especially when you're an ethnic minority woman in a very competitive industry, you don't want those opportunities to disappear if you keep saying no." Rita Moreno: If I wasn't Hispanic, I'd have had a different career 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z On live radio, Nimco Ali said she was on a "completely different planet" to the home secretary when it came to women's rights and ethnic minorities. Nimco Ali: Adviser to step down to avoid serving under Braverman 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Furthermore, men, older adults, racial and ethnic minorities, those with public health insurance, and those with language barriers were all less likely to be screened. Doctors often miss depression symptoms for certain groups — a routine screening policy could help 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Some lawyers and rights advocates say this power has resulted in police targeting poorer people and those from ethnic minority backgrounds, leaving some people saddled with hefty debts. Special Report: In France, minority communities decry a surge in police fines 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Our research confirmed many of the dead are women, and that high numbers of those killed come from marginalised ethnic minority groups. 'It started with a protest, but a revolution is taking shape': BBC identifies many more people killed in Iran’s protests 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Politics and representation are important to Moreno and she cares deeply about how Hollywood portrays ethnic minorities. Rita Moreno: If I wasn't Hispanic, I'd have had a different career 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z "Suella and I are on completely different planets when it comes to the rights of women and girls and also the way that we talk about ethnic minorities," she said. Nimco Ali: Adviser to step down to avoid serving under Braverman 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Clinicians are less likely to recognize and treat depressive symptoms in certain groups, including racial and ethnic minorities, men, older adults and people with language barriers. Doctors often miss depression symptoms for certain groups — a routine screening policy could help 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Amnesty has raised alarms about a system of internment camps in China that swept up a million or more Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities, according to estimates by experts. Amnesty International Canada says it was hacked by Beijing 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Ben Yan, 29, who said he belonged to another ethnic minority group in China, said he had previously doubted reports of internment camps in Xinjiang. Covid Protests in China Raise Hope for Solidarity Among Activists Abroad 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Uighurs, Tibetans and members of other ethnic minorities that are targeted for surveillance and control by the Communist Party joined the protests. Protesters near White House demand ‘Free China!’ 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Rights groups and Western governments have long accused Beijing of abuses against the mainly Muslim ethnic minority, including forced labor in internment camps. U.S. designates Iran, China as countries of concern over religious freedom 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “It was a difficult time,” says the 60-year-old farm worker from an ethnic minority in the Shuvolong area of Rangamati, one of three districts bordering India and Myanmar collectively called Chittagong Hill Tracts. 25 years later, Bangladesh closer to peace in border region 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Police more commonly use it to track dissidents, ethnic minorities and migrant workers. How China’s Police Used Phones and Faces to Track Protesters 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Activists were also concerned about Tibet and Xinjiang, two regions with significant ethnic minority populations that had been the subject of harsh rule even before the pandemic. China moves to ease ‘zero covid’ but tightens vise on protesters 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Sunder Katwala, director of the British Future think tank, said it is not unusual for ethnic minorities to be asked about where they come from. Susan Hussey was the queen’s right-hand woman. Her downfall was swift. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Most people belonging to an ethnic minority in the UK will have been asked this many times, by people of all ages and political leanings. What is it like to be repeatedly asked where you are from? 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Last year, a senior royal source said Buckingham Palace had not done enough on diversity, although it has been endeavouring to boost the number of staff from ethnic minorities. Royal aide steps down after racist comments -Buckingham Palace 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The latest appointments to the prestigious Order of Merit were mostly people from ethnic minorities. Analysis: Palace row raises awkward questions about race 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z In an interview with a Jesuit magazine, the pope had singled out troops from Chechnya and other ethnic minorities in Russia for their particular "cruelty" during the war. Vatican website down in suspected hacker attack 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Rights groups and Western governments have long accused Beijing of abuses against the mainly Muslim ethnic minority, including forced labour in internment camps. Huge COVID protests erupt in China's Xinjiang after deadly fire 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Iran has accused Western countries of orchestrating the unrest and accused protesters in ethnic minority regions of working on behalf of separatist groups. Iran sends more troops to Kurdish region as new protest flares 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority that numbers around 10 million in Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labour in internment camps. UN committee urges China to free Xinjiang detainees, recommends reparations 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Just under 5% of environment professionals identify as black, Asian or from other ethnic minorities, compared to around 12% across all professions in the UK, according to the racial diversity in environment professions report. Climate change: Environmental groups need more diversity 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z "We want to achieve freedom and independence for our peoples," he added, referring to Chechens and other ethnic minorities in the Caucasus region. Chechens fighting for Ukraine see chance to 'free' their homeland 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “When the Islamic government is faced with internal crises and nationwide protests, it represses ethnic minority areas to create an atmosphere of terror throughout Iran,” Rahmani said. Rights groups say Iran is escalating crackdown in Kurdish areas 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z He pointed at Iran for suppressing protesters in the streets and to China over what he called “genocide” against religious and ethnic minorities. Political leaders prepare for gridlock and inquiries in next Congress 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Kurds are an ethnic minority in both Iran and Iraq. In Iraq’s Mountains, Iranian Opposition Fighters Feel the Squeeze 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Anwar’s supporters have accused Muhyiddin and leaders of his Islamic ally of hate speech against ethnic minority groups in their bid to win Malay votes. Malaysia’s political candidates make final pitches to voters 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z In Myanmar, a consul sanctioned by the U.S. and other governments reportedly used his connections to help supply weapons to the brutal military junta during its genocidal campaign against ethnic minorities. Terrorist funders, arms traffickers and drug runners: The global threat of rogue diplomacy 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z It means four of the six new members are from ethnic minorities. Queen's legacy creates more diverse Order of Merit 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The army has also had a fraught relationship with some locals, who accuse it of heavy-handedness against ethnic minorities. How Nepal Grew Back Its Forests 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Researchers have long known that racial and ethnic minorities are less likely to be prescribed lifesaving addiction treatment options than white people. Medication Treatment for Addiction Is Shorter for Black and Hispanic Patients, Study Finds 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z "It's the intersection of age with other social forces" that affects people who are poor and represent racial and ethnic minorities. Hurricane Ian’s deadly impact on Florida seniors exposes need for new preparation strategies 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z She is one of just five ethnic minority head teachers in Wales and is on a mission to make her school actively anti-racist. 'My teacher makes me feel like I can be anything' 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Nine in 10 of the 480 children at her school, Kitchener Primary in Cardiff, are from an ethnic minority. Cardiff head teacher who faced racism fights for change 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Tuo, who is a member of the Dongxiang ethnic minority, wrote that he had accepted the outcome only because of his Muslim faith. 3-Year-Old in China Dies After Covid Restrictions Delayed Care 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Scholz also said he would address “difficult issues” such as the rights of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang. Germany’s Scholz in China amid trade, Ukraine, rights issues 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Military air strikes killed as many as 80 people, including singers and musicians, attending an anniversary celebration last month of the Kachin ethnic minority’s main political organization. Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Experiences like these, students said, underscored the need for Harvard to foster different types of diversity and to support students from racial and ethnic minorities. Here’s What Diversity Means for One Group of Harvard Students 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Mrs Patel would like to see more head teachers in Wales from ethnic minorities and said having a head teacher from her background was important for the children at her school. Cardiff head teacher who faced racism fights for change 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z "The meeting will highlight the ongoing repression of women and girls and members of religious and ethnic minority groups in Iran," the note said. EXCLUSIVE United States to put United Nations focus on Iran protests 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The pandemic exacerbated mental health stress for all high school students, especially those who are members of racial or ethnic minority groups and those who identify as LGBTQ+. States opting out of a federal program that tracks teen behavior as youth mental health worsens 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Civilians from the Karen ethnic minority in eastern Myanmar were also killed in air attacks earlier this year. Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z People from a black and ethnic minority background "experienced inequality and discrimination" while working for NHS Blood and Transplant, a report says. NHS Blood and Transplant minorities staff 'face discrimination' 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Mrs Patel said she did not know Wales' four other head teachers from ethnic minorities but would love to be in contact with them. Cardiff head teacher who faced racism fights for change 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The protests have also galvanized university students, labor unions, prisoners and ethnic minorities like the Kurds along Iran’s border with Iraq. Iran protesters rally to mark 40 days since Amini’s death 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Recent events in Myanmar, including a military air strike on Sunday that reportedly killed as many as 80 members of the Kachin ethnic minority, have heightened worries among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Southeast Asian foreign ministers hold special Myanmar talks 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The majority of his judicial appointments have been women and individuals from racial and ethnic minorities - a first for a US president. US midterm elections: What has Joe Biden achieved so far and what awaits? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Activists also say ethnic minorities in some regions were drafted in disproportionate numbers. Russia’s chaotic draft leaves some out in cold, without gear 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z As recently as 1987, there were no people from ethnic minority backgrounds in the House of Commons. UK gets first PM of color, but equality fight far from over 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In Kabul on the morning of Sept. 30, nearly 400 young Afghans, primarily members of my country’s Hazara ethnic minority, were gathered inside a tutoring center to take a practice college entrance exam. Opinion | Afghan girls’ will to learn is powerful. Even a bomb won’t crush it. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Myanmar has been wracked for decades by rebellions by ethnic minorities seeking autonomy, but anti-government resistance increased markedly nationwide with the formation of an armed pro-democracy movement opposing last year’s military takeover. Ethnic group says Myanmar air attack kills 60 at celebration 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Xi's father too had a reputation for conciliation and respect for China's ethnic minorities. Xi Jinping's party is just getting started 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z She is also a member of the Bai ethnic minority group, the kind of unofficial qualification that has tended to put female candidates on a fast track. Leadership Changes Reveal That in China, Men Still Rule 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z That still isn’t fully representative of the U.K. as a whole, where 13% of the population identify as ethnic minorities. UK gets first PM of color, but equality fight far from over 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Though the protests do not appear close to toppling the government, unrest has swept the whole country including areas home to ethnic minorities with long-standing grievances against the state. Iran's Guards warn cleric over 'agitating' in restive southeast 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The curriculum in Wales changed this year to include diverse experiences of people belonging to ethnic minorities. Malorie Blackman calls for year-round black history in schools 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Iran's constitution grants equal rights to all ethnic minorities and says minority languages may be used in the media and schools. Putting Kurds in spotlight, Iran's leaders try to deflect national protest 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Data collected by Baroness Casey's team found that officers from ethnic minority backgrounds were significantly more likely to have complaints against them upheld than their white counterparts. Met officer faced 11 misconduct allegations 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “When there is a national uprising,” he said, “they carry out the most killings in ethnic minority areas to give the semblance of defending the homeland.” ‘It Was a Massacre’: How Security Forces Cracked Down in Southeastern Iran 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Rights groups say the government has long discriminated against ethnic minorities including the Kurds, in whose region unrest has also been particularly intense since Amini's death. Iran's Guards warn cleric over 'agitating' in restive southeast 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Some of the deadliest unrest has been in areas home to ethnic minorities with long-standing grievances against the state, including Kurds in the northwest and Baluchis in the southeast. Iranian police deploy as unrest continues four weeks after Mahsa Amini death 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z But rights groups and activists say Kurds face discrimination along with other religious and ethnic minorities under the country's Shi'ite Muslim clerical establishment. Putting Kurds in spotlight, Iran's leaders try to deflect national protest 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The report stressed that officers from ethnic minority backgrounds were generally unlikely to receive more misconduct allegations, and warned that the trend suggested "clear evidence of systemic bias". Met officer faced 11 misconduct allegations 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z BBC News has confirmed deaths across the country but people belonging to ethnic minorities, who have long faced repression and political violence, have been targeted. BBC identifies young people killed in Iran’s protests 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The wide and unrelenting protests — oil field workers joined this week, and ethnic minorities, too — have been met by the regime with the usual mindless deployment of thugs, batons and guns. Opinion | In Iran, a new generation rises. The theocracy strikes back. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Iran, with a population of 87 million, is home to seven ethnic minorities alongside majority Persians. Iranian police deploy as unrest continues four weeks after Mahsa Amini death 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z He finds the centrality of faith to many Hispanics’ daily life doesn’t automatically make them Republican, but being an ethnic minority doesn’t reflexively make them Democratic, either. In Milwaukee, Latinos fed up with crime weigh GOP appeal 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Iran's Kurds are part of an ethnic minority spread between several regional states whose autonomy aspirations have also led to conflicts with authorities in Iraq, Syria and Turkey. Seven killed in unrest in Iran's Kurdish region, rights group says 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z But they draw support from a much wider swath of society, including ethnic minorities and even some workers in Iran’s crucial oil industry. EXPLAINER: Who is leading the crackdown on Iran’s protests? 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Ph.D. students who belong to other minoritized groups—including women, underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities, and international students—also experienced challenges with interpersonal understanding and social ties. In academia, lower socioeconomic status hinders sense of belonging 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The Republican National Committee mailed sample ballots to the homes of people in precincts with a high percentage of racial or ethnic minority voters. Growing GOP voter challenges have a long history of keeping down the Black vote 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi has sharply accelerated a drive to instill Chinese language and culture in ethnic minorities, most extensively in Xinjiang, but also among ethnic Tibetans and Mongolians. One Nation Under Xi: How China’s Leader Is Remaking Its Identity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It will target opportunities to those least likely to enter the industry including to those with a disability, from an ethnic minority or from a lower socio-economic background. NI Screen: £430m target for TV, film and games industries 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Rights groups say Kurds, who form about 10 percent of the population, along with other religious and ethnic minorities face discrimination under Iran's Shi'ite clerical establishment. Factbox: Iran's minority Kurds in focus after woman's death in custody 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z With the Defense Ministry reporting this week that 200,000 men have been mobilized — two-thirds of the way to meeting Putin’s target — roundups have fallen disproportionately on poorer republics populated by ethnic minorities. Russia's military call-up is having major repercussions almost everywhere but the Ukrainian battlefield 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “This protest started with the death of a Sunni, Kurdish woman, which brings together again the intersection of women’s issues, and also ethnic minorities,” he added, referring to the Shiite Muslim-majority population of Iran. Iranian women at home and abroad cut their hair to protest Mahsa Amini's death 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Last year, the Chinese Ministry of Education issued orders that preschool for all children from ethnic minorities be in Mandarin. One Nation Under Xi: How China’s Leader Is Remaking Its Identity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z A number of countries have also accused China of committing genocide through its repression of its mostly Muslim Uyghur ethnic minority. China anniversary: How the Communist Party runs the country 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z During her speech to the main conference, she said: "It is not racist for anyone, ethnic minority or otherwise, to want to control our borders." Home Secretary Suella Braverman to change law to stop channel migrants 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Footage has emerged from some of the country’s most religiously conservative cities like Qom, and its southern islands, as well as ethnic minority areas like Oshnavieh, which is home to Kurdish-Iranians. What Video Footage Reveals About the Protests in Iran 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z China has used some supercomputers to power invasive surveillance systems that target ethnic minorities. U.S. Said to Plan New Limits on China’s A.I. and Supercomputing Firms 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z From the 1950s until 2020, the commission was always led by an official from an ethnic minority. One Nation Under Xi: How China’s Leader Is Remaking Its Identity 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z There was no claim of responsibility, but Islamic State group extremists have carried out a series of attacks against Taliban targets and ethnic minorities. Death toll in last week’s Kabul school blast climbs to 52 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “The result of this strategy is to marginalize immigrants and ethnic minorities who are concentrated in Montreal.” In Quebec, the Independence Movement Gives Way to a New Nationalism 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Experts also found it noteworthy that the nationwide protests were sparked by the death of a woman from the Kurdish ethnic minority — signaling a new solidarity between disparate regions of the country. What Video Footage Reveals About the Protests in Iran 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Sir Anthony Seldon, historian and author, says King Charles has a strong desire to bring together people from different religions, beliefs and ethnic minorities. What message will King Charles’s first trips send? 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Many of those living in the western area where the blast occurred are Hazara, an ethnic minority targeted in past attacks launched by militant group Islamic State, among others. Blast at education institute in Afghan capital causes casualties 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z But Alabama’s attorney general Steve Marshall urged the court to outlaw “race-based line drawing,” even when that is the only way to achieve equal representation for racial or ethnic minorities. Joined by first Black woman on Supreme Court, justices to tackle affirmative action, voting rights 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Historically, sanctions against nations in the global South have mainly harmed the most vulnerable members of society, such as women and ethnic minorities. Getting "tough" with Iran won't help the rising women's movement — it may destroy it 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Moreover, the burden is falling more heavily on small towns and villages and among ethnic minorities. Opinion | Putin’s debacle is breaking his country — and he might pay the price 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z But ethnic minorities in Russia and occupied areas of Ukraine have been hit so disproportionately by the draft that it is clearly discriminatory, rights activists and Ukrainian officials say. Russia’s draft is targeting Crimean Tatars and other marginalized groups, according to activists. 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Sporadic protests have also broken out, including in Russian regions populated mainly by ethnic minorities, such as Dagestan, where the majority of residents are Muslim, and the Indigenous lands of Buryatia and Yakutia. Gunman attacks Russian military recruiter as thousands flee mobilization 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Dagestan, as well as the Siberian region of Buryatia, are among several regions where there are complaints that a disproportionate number of ethnic minorities have been deployed to fight and have died in Ukraine. Putin’s call-up fuels Russians’ anger, protests and violence 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The Kurdish ethnic minority live mostly in a region straddling the borders of Armenia, Iraq, Iran, Syria and Turkey. In Syrian north, women protest over death of Iran's Amini 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Russians have protested across the country, and residents of rural regions, particularly those with large ethnic minority populations, have complained they are being disproportionately targeted. Zelensky calls on Russians to resist Putin’s conscription. 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The Soviet Union deported the Crimean Tatars along with members of other ethnic minority groups from their homelands during World War II, out of worry that they would side with the German Army. Russia’s draft is targeting Crimean Tatars and other marginalized groups, according to activists. 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z |
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