Discrimination

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• New York gov extends protections to transgender New Yorkers

  
  Gayboomers — Authority: 132
  By 365gay Newswire(Albany, NY) New York Governor David A. Paterson issued an executive order extending anti-discrimination policies to gender identity for state employees Wednesday. “Governor Paterson has taken significant action to advance equality for all New York state employees,” said Human Rights Campaign ...
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• A US appeals court has ruled that Muslim…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 492
  A US appeals court has ruled that Muslims and Arab non-citizens have no right “to be free of selective enforcement of the immigration laws based on national origin, race, or religion….” The plaintiffs initiated the lawsuit in 2002 on behalf of Arab and Muslim aliens who were held on immigration violations ...
  6 hours ago

• Minority farmers seek redress, claim USDA discrimination

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 949
  In November, the Agriculture Department began negotiations with Native American farmers in a class-action suit alleging systematic discrimination in the departments farm loan program. About 15,000 black farmers have received almost $1 billion since the settlement of a similar class-action suit, ...
  8 hours ago

• Brian Neesons greatest hits

  
  No Right Turn — Authority: 589
  On Friday, the government appointed former National MP Brian Neeson to the Human Rights Review Tribunal, a judicial body which decides on human rights complaints. This isnt just a case of cronyism - as I argued on Friday , the man is an outright bigot. Courtesy of Hansard , heres a few of his greatest hits: ...
  10 hours ago

• Civil Rights Panel Subpoenas Justice Department in New Black Panthers Case

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 462
  The United States Civil Rights Commission, an eight-member agency that investigates accusations of discrimination, has launched its latest offensive against a most unusual target: the Justice Department.
  11 hours ago

• Human Rights Facts (171): Race and Employment

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 506
  Racism and racial discrimination are obviously human rights issues, but so are work and unemployment. If you have doubts about the latter, maybe this will sway you. Moreover, protection against unemployment is also a human right . Racism expresses itself in different ways, one of which is discrimination in ...
  14 hours ago

• Bacon-scoffing Muslim chef who lost discrimination claim faces £76,000 costs

  
  The Freethinker — Authority: 547
  A MUSLIM chef who lost a claim of religious discrimination against Scotland Yard after complaining he was forced to cook sausages and bacon faces a legal bill of more than £75,000. Hasanali Khoja Hasanali Khoja accused the Metropolitan Police of failing to consider his Islamic beliefs when he was asked to ...
  15 hours ago

• Herpes Forums â?? How They Can Help People with Herpes

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 143
  Herpes Forums â?? How They Can Help People with HerpesHaving herpes can be a very a confusing and frustrating condition to have. Most importantly though, it can be very lonely to have herpes. This is the reason why herpes forums are tremendous blessings to herpes sufferers as well as their family and loved ones. More ...
  16 hours ago

• UK: Militant Atheism & Political Correctness Drive Christians to the Brink

  
  Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami — Authority: 521
  Christian teacher lost her job after being told praying for sick girl ‘was bullying’Thanks to Davey CrockettDistraught: Olive Jones said her dismissal ‘was like a bad dream that...
  16 hours ago

• deputy minister interview on BTN

  
  poobalan.com — Authority: 136
  Below is excerpt of interview between Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Ahmad Maslan and NST. I’m not sure how readers will interpret the replies by the deputy minister. It will be difficult to monitor thousands of the presenters or trainers involved in the camps, but it has to be done. I ...
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• Open Thread: Has Your Freelancing Career Been Affected By Discrimination?

  
  FreelanceFolder — Authority: 609
  Freelancing can be challenging. Most freelancers struggle to build their businesses. They fight hard to win and keep those first few clients. That initial freelancing struggle can be made even more difficult if discrimination enters into the picture. Recently, a popular male blogger made a startling confession on ...
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• Weekend Link Love

  
  The Feminist Texican — Authority: 473
  The Hater: James Cameron Says, “This One’s for All the Females.” Mmm, you like that, girl? That’s how James Cameron…will do anything to entice you. Did you know that James Cameron, director of Titanic , made a new movie for you, girl? Mmmm, yeah, made it just for you. You won’t be able to resist it. ...
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• 15 THINGS THAT A BATTERED WOMAN NEEDS.

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 144
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Battered Mothers Rights - A Human Rights Issue . Permalink 15 THINGS THAT A BATTERED WOMAN NEEDS. by Susan G. S. McGee 1.) VALIDATION - support, belief, belief that what she’s suffered is abuse and is wrong, belief in the details of her story, belief ...
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• 15 THINGS THAT A BATTERED WOMAN NEEDS.

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 441
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] Battered Mothers Rights - A Human Rights Issue . Permalink 15 THINGS THAT A BATTERED WOMAN NEEDS. by Susan G. S. McGee 1.) VALIDATION - support, belief, belief that what she’s suffered is abuse and is wrong, belief in the details of her story, belief ...
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
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• Egyptian Christian women forced to marry, convert to Islam

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 138
  Coptic Christian women in Egypt are being forced to marry and convert to Islam and that oppression is part of a larger pattern of persecution against Christians facilitated by the Egyptian government, according to two recent reports, writes Baptist Press."Cases of abduction, forced conversion and marriage are usually ...
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• Elane Photography Follow-up

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 696
  In February 2008, Elane Photography was brought before the New Mexico Human Rights Commission because it refused to photograph the commitment ceremony of Vanessa Willock and her partner. Elane Photography, which consists of Elaine Huguenin and her husband, was found by the commission to have discriminated against ...
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• Christian Horizons’ decision: What’s at stake?

  
  No Apologies — Authority: 147
  By Tim Bloedow Christian Horizons, Ontario’s leading social service agency for helping severely disabled people, finally had their day in court this week. They were appealing a governmental act of hatred and discrimination against them. This act of bigotry and hatred was a decision by an adjudicator of the Ontario ...
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• Employee holiday party lesson

  
  Overlawyered — Authority: 635
  Don’t phony up invoices in order to pay for an unauthorized off-site Christmas party for your staff. And if you do, and get fired, don’t file a lawsuit claiming it was all the fault of age discrimination. [ Gorman v. Missouri Gas Energy , W.D. Mo., via Siouxsie Law ] Tags: age discrimination , Christmas and ...
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• Starting action against the ONS regarding the 2011 Census

  
  Britology Watch: Deconstructing 'British Values' — Authority: 99
  I’ve now enquired of the Equality and Human Rights Commission about the best course of action to take regarding what I consider to be the racially discriminatory aspects of the national-identity and ethnic-group questions in the 2011 Census for England and Wales (see last post). This was following a reply from the ...
  2 days ago

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