View 'If you are Black you can walk': Africans are facing racism in Ukraine Africans have faced racial discrimination while trying to flee Ukraine, but this is not an isolated issue. Systematic racism has set Africans up to receive maltreatment, even in times of crisis. 01/04/2022
world news LGBTI asylum seekers 'facing double discrimination' across Europe The report also warned that 2021 has seen a rise in official anti-LGBTI rhetoric that has fuelled a wave of hate crime in every country in Europe. 15/02/2022
Partner content Schools against discrimination: How Special Olympics movement is bringing wind of change The Special Olympics (SO) movement is leveraging the role of schools to boost inclusion through its Unified Schools programme. 09/02/2022
Football Now Lilian Thuram: It’s time to speak out and denounce every act of racism Lilian Thuram is releasing a new book called 'White Thinking' 09/12/2021
Health How unsafe toilets are impacting the health of 3.6 billion people Clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene should be normal for everyone. Yet, almost half of the world’s population don’t have access to it. 19/11/2021
Mobility US government sues Uber for charging disabled people unfair fees The app allegedly charged disabled people for waiting time incurred while they got into its vehicles. Uber says it refunded all affected passengers who asked to be paid back. 11/11/2021
Health Britain drops 'discriminatory' blood donation question The question, which asks if the donor has had sex in countries where HIV/AIDs is common, will finally be removed from screening forms. 11/10/2021
Health Portugal moves to outlaw anti-gay blood donation prejudice Portugal's parliament has passed four new laws preventing discrimination against blood donors based on their sexual orientation. 08/10/2021
Poland Poland discriminated against gay mother in custody battle, says court A Polish mother has been awarded €10,000 in damages after she lost custody of her children by starting a relationship with another woman. 16/09/2021
Work Menopause discrimination: Could a new law protect UK women at work? UK law doesn't have protections for women being discriminated against because of menopause. That needs to change, says one MP. 23/08/2021
Work Blizzard president leaves game company amid sexual harassment scandal One of the world's biggest game studios is rocked by its own #MeToo moment after California officials sue over harassment and discrimination claims. 04/08/2021
Germany German court rules women can participate in traditional fishing event A German court has ruled that women should be allowed to take part in Fischertag, a traditional fishing event in the Bavarian town of Memmingen. 28/07/2021
France NGOs take France to court over 'discriminatory' police checks Several court rulings across France in recent years have found identity checks carried out by police were discriminatory. 22/07/2021
world news Nine out of ten hate crimes going unreported, EU report claims Many hate crime victims do not report attacks because they find the process too bureaucratic or do not trust the police, a new report from the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights found. 07/07/2021
Italy Italian PM rebukes Vatican over LGBT bill criticism The Holy See has objected to the formulation of an Italian bill that seeks to strengthen measures to prevent and combat discrimination and violence on the grounds of sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability. 24/06/2021
Italy Vatican accused of 'meddling' in Italy's LGBT bill The Vatican sent a letter to Rome formally opposing a proposed Italian bill expanding anti-discrimination protections to the LGBT community, according to media reports. 22/06/2021
Biztech news Twitter's photo crop algorithm is biased toward white faces and women A team of researchers found the social media giant’s auto-cropping tool most strongly discriminated in favour of white women. 20/05/2021
the global conversation French Minister, Elisabeth Moreno, calls for greater equality post-covid "Violence kills, it physically kills people, it kills dreams, it kills ambitions" - French Minister Delegate for Gender Equality, Diversity and Equal Opportunities, Elisabeth Moreno, gives her insight on equality, domestic violence, the pandemic and LGBT+ rights. 20/05/2021
world news EU needs 'holistic approach' to tackle racial discrimination A number of anti-racism protests took place over the weekend to mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 22/03/2021
the global conversation Helena Dalli gives the latest on what the EU is doing to tackle inequalities Inequalities throughout the European Union have been highlighted by the pandemic and in many situations, they have been worsened by it too. But these inequalities also existed before. We talk to Helena Dalli, the EU Commissioner for Equality, to discuss what is being done to tackle them. 04/03/2021
real economy Will publishing salaries help gender equality in Europe's workplaces? There's still a pay gap between men and women in Europe. So what's being done to create better parity? Real Economy takes a look at how The European Pillar of Social Rights and its pay transparency directive are influencing EU social policies on gender. 24/02/2021
Good Morning Europe Romania to introduce law against anti-Roma hate speech Romanian President Klaus Iohannis promulgated the legislation which could see citizens imprisoned for up to 10 years for hate speech against the Roma community. 06/01/2021
no comment Protests in Brazil after black man beaten by supermarket security People protested in a Carrefour supermarket in Rio de Janeiro after the death of a Black man beaten by white security guards at another branch in Porto Alegre. The killing has sparked outrage on social networks and overshadowed Brazil's Black Consciousness Day, a holiday in several states. 21/11/2020
Brazil Killing of black man at supermarket sparks protests across Brazil The man died after being beaten by supermarket security on the eve of Brazil's annual Black Consciousness Day, sparking angry protests at Carrefour shops across the country. 21/11/2020
Unreported Europe Will women ever win the race to equality in sport? Women in sport share their experiences of gender inequality - in this episode of Unreported Europe on Euronews. 20/11/2020
Vatican Pope Francis gives landmark endorsement of same-sex civil unions Pope Francis has given his blessing to same-sex civil unions for the first time as head of the Catholic Church. 21/10/2020
