Discrimination
UK Jewish groups launch £1.5 million initiative to tackle antisemitism in healthcare
The Jewish Health Equality Partnership will work on tackling health inequalities caused by structural antisemitism, collaborating with partners to improve understanding of Jewish health needs.
SCOTUS upholds state bans on transgender sports participation, paving way for further restrictions
UK medical org. to investigate NHS use of IHRA antisemitism definition over free speech claims
Christian converts still face discrimination, arrests in Egypt, US State Dept. confirms
'Charlie Big Potatoes': Neo-Nazi arrested for encouraging violence on Jews
Kristofer Kearney, a Liverpool resident, ran a channel called "Fascist Fitness," where he shared considerably offensive material - plus fitness tips.
Bias in electronic health records impact clinical trial results - report
Using electronic health records for medical data is inherently biased since it excludes demographics who don't have access to health care or who lack literacy for proper patient-reported outcomes.
Right-wing NGO backs ousted anti-racism czar, calls to extend tenure
Btsalmo director Shai Glick said that Aweke Zena was a "tremendous asset" to the State of Israel, government service and the fight against racism.
Hamada Salem: A teacher murdered because of a tattoo
Over 100 Arabs have been murdered in Israel in 2023 in a deadly wave of crime that police are struggling to get under control.
City of Miami Beach agrees to pay $1.3 million to settle Jewish congregation’s discrimination claims
“We respectfully disagree with the premise that the city discriminates against any person or religion, simply because the city enforces the city code,” City Attorney Rafael Paz told Axios in January.
Lapid: Israeli gov't proposal on Zionist values represents racism
Lapid argued that the decision was discriminatory against the Druze • "Artificial intelligence should replace your entire government," he told Netanyahu
Women required to sit in back of theater at 'family friendly' Israeli play
Rosh Ha'ayin residents said separate seating was done in the past, but it was left and right and not front and back.
Bus line in Ashdod doesn't allow women, drivers say it's line for 'only men'
Bus drivers on the Ashdod 80 line have barred women from riding the bus multiple times.
Groups slam Israeli gov't for ‘medieval’ backslide on women’s rights
As Israel focuses on judicial overhaul, groups warn that a slew of bills could set gender equality back centuries.
32% of all racist incidents in 2022 were directed at Arab Israelis - Justice Ministry
In total, 415 racist incidents were investigated by the Justice Ministry in 2022, which is reportedly representative of an overall downward trend.
