World news about “Discrimination” published by euronews.
Combating homophobia in Europe Question from Thibaud, France: “Twelve years after the Netherlands first legalised gay marriage, similar legislation in France has reignited homophobic… 03/05/2013
Amnesty launches new Roma campaign Amnesty International launched a new campaign on Tuesday to end discrimination of Roma people in Europe. The human rights organisation wants the European… 09/04/2013
They only see my skin colour It is a problem many people face on a daily basis: being judged, badly treated, or even worse, just because of the colour of their skin. There are laws… 18/02/2013
Hate speech proves difficult to tacklePart of the ongoing concern about racism and xenophobia in Europe is the phenomenon of hate speech, a complex issue that has been difficult for politicians to… 18/02/2013
Gay marriage: the same rights for all? Hello I am Chris Burns. Welcome to The Network. We will be connecting shortly with our guests to get to the bottom of today’s issue. But beware, our guests… 16/01/2013
Breaking the glass ceiling Only 3% of chief executives in big European companies are women, 14% sit as company board members. The situation is slowly changing, however the European… 22/10/2012
Bonus interview: balance and leadership Euronews reporter Monica Pinna spoke to Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, CEO of the consultancy 20-first, which works with companies interested in diversifying their… 22/10/2012
Political fight over voter-ID laws ahead of US electionPicture this, it could happen in Indiana, Texas or many other states in the US: An old couple in their eighties going to vote in November’s presidential… 14/07/2012
Bonus: Voices from BulgariaThe mayor the Roma have voted as ‘Bulgaria’s friendliest mayor’ Tsonko Tsonev Mayor of Kavarna “When I started my work as a mayor I started to work for… 30/04/2012
Who are the Roma people?When putting together this report I realised that there is a lot of confusion about exactly who the Roma people are. I was surprised to hear some friends and… 30/04/2012
Reaching out to Europe’s Roma European governments are under pressure to focus on Roma integration, and Kavarna in Bulgaria is given as one example of where things are working. Ten years… 30/04/2012
Diversity and discrimination at work Diversity is important to companies. It’s a source of creativity and innovation. It recognises that different points of view are important in a growing… 16/04/2012
Brussels outlaws insultsA new law has been introduced in Brussels making it illegal to insult someone in public. The fine for doing so is 250 euros. It follows the broadcast of a… 06/09/2012
EU court hears UK Christians’ religious discrimination casesThe European Court of Human Rights is hearing the cases of four British Christians who claim to have lost their jobs for religious reasons. One of the… 04/09/2012
Egypt: Coptic Christians wary of Islamist presidentMany Coptic Christians in Egypt have reacted gloomily to Mohamed Morsi’s election, fearing they could suffer with an Islamist in power. Representing over 10… 25/06/2012
