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
Columbia University antisemitism task force releases first set of recommendations
The task force recommends a "speaker's corner" approach that permits protests in designated areas, but not in academic buildings.
Argentina Jewish group condemns Milei’s decision to shutter country’s anti-discrimination office
“Discrimination in Argentina is a problem suffered by various groups,” the country’s umbrella Jewish group said.
Feds to probe Harvard’s response to harassment of pro-Palestinian students
A group alleges students have been harassed while attending pro-Palestinian vigils and working student jobs, assaulted while walking to campus libraries, and stalked by classmates.
Antisemitic comments interrupt virtual meeting at Connecticut municipality
The police department of the city additionally began investigating into the antisemitic statements that were made, with criminal charges possibly being filed to the suspects if motivated by hate.
Congress gives Harvard two-week deadline to submit documents of antisemitic incidences
The letter, addressed to Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker and Interim President Dr. Alan Garber, outlined a "pattern of deeply troubling incidents and developments."
JustGiving backs down on withheld funds for IDF ‘militia’ phone chargers
The fundraising site had originally refused to pay out the over £20,000 raised for portable chargers for IDF soldiers, arguing that the funds could be used to "support a militia."
Leading law conference drops UN Israel investigator after Hamas attack
UN Human Rights Council’s Commission of Inquiry's Navi Pillay was accused of working “to further a demonstrably discriminatory agenda against the Jewish people and the State of Israel.”
Tesla sued by US agency over alleged harassment of Black factory workers
Tesla has failed to investigate complaints of racist conduct and has fired or otherwise retaliated against workers who report harassment, the EEOC said in the lawsuit.
Girls avoid internet due to abuse and bias, report warns
For every 100 adolescent boys and young men who use the internet, only 71 adolescent girls and young women do.
Israelis are losing faith in a peaceful two-state solution – poll
The survey also recorded a decrease in the number of Arab Muslims living in Israel experiencing discrimination.
