Social networking giants Facebook and Twitter have not removed hundreds of inflammatory Islamophobic postings despite being alerted by anti-racism groups, The Independent reported.

London, Jan 3 (IANS) Social networking giants Facebook and Twitter have not removed hundreds of inflammatory Islamophobic postings despite being alerted by anti-racism groups, The Independent reported.

Hundreds of demonstrators in three major Swedish cities have rallied in support of Muslims, condemning recent arson attacks against mosques in which at least five people were injured. Anti-racist demonstrators in the capital, Stockholm, waved placards and a banner with the words "Don't touch my mosque," as Muslim community leaders addressed the gathering preaching tolerance. Boys read messages ...

Facebook and Twitter have defended their approach to content on their sites after it was reported that they are refusing to take down hundreds of inflammatory Islamophobic postings despite being alerted by anti-racism groups.

HELSINKI (AP) " Hundreds of demonstrators in three major Swedish cities have rallied in support of Muslims, condemning recent arson attacks against mosques in which at least five people were injured.Anti-racist demonstrators in...

YOUNGSTERS in the North-East will be encouraged to show racism the red card.

Swedish anti-racism campaigners rally in central Stockholm after three arson attacks on mosques in just a week.

This 1985 essay by Barbara Smith, a scholar-activist who made contributions to social justice movements in civil rights, feminism, lesbian and gay liberation, anti-racism, and black feminism, recalls early moments of intersectionality between African-American and LGBT rights movements, yet resonates today in the wake of Ferguson. read more

Thousands of people turned up to anti-racism rallies in Sweden's major cities on Friday afternoon following three arson attacks on mosques.

SoonerPoll survey reveals agreement and conflict among Oklahomans when it comes to race.

Grand jury dismissal of charges against police officers in the July 17, 2014, chokehold death of Eric Garner in New York has returned racism to the forefront of the American political debate.

PARIS (AP) — French President Francois Hollande has used his New Year's Eve television speech to say that the fight against racism and anti-Semitism will be his national cause for 2015.

It's a farce that Iran's Supreme Leader is posting tweets criticizing U.S. police, says Michael Rubin.

Albany In the Empowerment Center on Sheridan Avenue Tuesday night, everyone had a story. From memories of discrimination in the workplace to a failing grade on a book report because the author was black, virtually all those at the community forum in the former St. Casimir's Church had a memory of when the color of their skin changed the way others interacted with them. For Merton Simpson, it's ...

Dealing with prejudice is a way of life for many Australians. Cosima Marriner and Natalie O'Brien spoke to a range of people about how they have risen above discrimination.        

The number of reports of alleged racism received by the Immigrant Council of Ireland rose by 51% this year compared to 2013.

Thousands of police officers have been accused of racism in the past five years, resulting in 20 being sacked, a BBC investigation reveals.

JUNE came with international attention on racism in Ipswich and allegations over donations to Paul Pisasale’s Forward Ipswich Fund.

Authorities are investigating whether racism sparked an ugly brawl at a suburban cricket match in Melbourne's north.        

To the officers, such jeers discount their devotion to their profession and suggest, wrongly, that they have a tolerance for incidents of police abuse or racism. “As a black and Latina woman, I don’t necessarily disagree” with some of the issues raised by protesters, said Capt. Bisa French of the Richmond Police Department, who recently passed out pizza to demonstrators in the city. After grand ...