Discrimination

The NCERT Class 8 textbook has been revised to include 'Economic background' as a ground for discrimination. This change follows public debate over the definition of discrimination triggered by the UGC's 2026 regulations on equity in higher education.

Activists criticize the French government's plan against racism, antisemitism, and discrimination as insufficiently ambitious. Aurore Bergé is the minister responsible for gender equality and fighting discrimination.

The author claims they were prohibited from using ChatGPT during a chalk talk and considers this restriction discriminatory.

The federal government has filed a lawsuit against 99 Ranch Market, alleging the supermarket chain discriminated against non-Chinese employees. The lawsuit claims the nation's largest Asian supermarket chain engaged in discriminatory practices.

FedEx is facing a discrimination lawsuit for allegedly failing to provide reasonable accommodations to blind employees. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed the lawsuit against the company.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued 99 Ranch, alleging it paid non-Chinese employees less, failed to promote them, and scheduled them for fewer hours. The lawsuit accuses the chain of discriminatory employment practices against non-Chinese workers.

The House Judiciary Committee found that the South Korean government discriminated against Coupang and other U.S. companies, according to a new report. The report highlights allegations of unfair treatment by the South Korean government toward these companies.

A former Kaiser Permanente psychiatrist filed a lawsuit alleging racism, discrimination, and unethical treatment of psychiatric patients at Kaiser South Sacramento. The lawsuit claims employees used racist and derogatory language toward Black and Asian patients and engaged in improper patient care practices. Kaiser denies the allegations.

A Heathrow security officer is suing for discrimination after being asked to remove a Palestine badge, comparing the request to being told to take off her hijab.

A former PNC Bank manager is suing the company for discrimination, alleging men were promoted while women were excluded or criticized. The lawsuit also claims she was excluded from compensation calls where bonuses were decided. PNC Bank stated the claims are baseless and they will dispute them.

A 16-year-old Black boy was arrested for attempted murder after his suicidal mother threw herself off a block of flats. He later received a £130,000 payout from the Met Police for discrimination.

Families of kids with disabilities warn that changes by the Education Department could disrupt an already flawed system. Parents have waited months for the department to address complaints involving bullying or discrimination.

Stigma and discrimination are major obstacles in addressing drug addiction in Rwanda, as fear of judgment prevents people from seeking help until serious harm occurs. Experts warn that this delay exacerbates personal and community harm.

A former teacher and coach at Collegiate Baton Rouge filed a federal lawsuit alleging retaliation and discrimination after reporting sexual harassment by an administrator. The administrator was investigated and removed from a leadership role but later returned to a human resources position within the charter school network. The school denied direct links between the harassment investigation and the administrator's role changes.

The City of Pasadena won a lawsuit against Taisyn Crutchfield, a former Pasadena Police Department employee, who alleged gender and race-based discrimination and harassment. The trial court dismissed all claims and ordered her to pay $40,000 in attorneys' fees and costs.

Nigerian returnees from South Africa described experiences of alleged xenophobia, extortion, discrimination, and intimidation, urging fellow Nigerians in the country to return home.

Seattle has agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle a lawsuit filed by four officers who accused former Chief Adrian Diaz of sexual harassment, discrimination, and creating a hostile work environment.

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of a Black death row inmate who claimed discrimination. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh joined three liberal justices in the majority.

A Metropolitan Police officer was transferred three hours away from his original base and subsequently filed a discrimination lawsuit after being denied the option to work remotely. The case highlights tensions over remote work policies and potential workplace discrimination in law enforcement.

ABC News pundit Joy Behar criticized New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart for supporting President Trump, calling it 'the definition of stupidity and racist.' Behar referenced Trump's history of discrimination and racism, including housing discrimination in the 1970s.

Nike is facing a second lawsuit for allegedly discriminating against white job applicants. The lawsuit claims that Nike's hiring practices are unfair and discriminatory. This is the second lawsuit of its kind against the company.