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The BBC reports a concerning rise in racially abusive incidents against NHS staff, with 8,235 reports in 2024, a 17% increase from the previous year, prompting staff to express feelings of anxiety and helplessness as they face both verbal and physical attacks from patients due to their ethnicity. #RacialAbuse #NHS #Equality #GB #PH #IN

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NHS staff face 'unprecedented' levels of racism from patients
There has been a significant rise in reports of NHS staff being racially abused by patients, the BBC has found. Workers say they are being physically and verbally attacked because of their ethnicity more often than ever.
BBC 8h

Karl Whitcombe's birthday celebrations turned sour when he and his partner were targeted with homophobic slurs by two separate groups of young men in Cardiff, highlighting a disturbing rise in hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community in the UK, as reported by Stonewall and other advocacy groups. #LGBTQRights #HateCrime #Equality #GB #WLS

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Cardiff birthday ruined by homophobic abuse - we're going backwards
Karl Whitcombe's 40th birthday week was meant to be filled with family, friendship and dancing. But when Whitcombe and his partner experienced homophobic slurs from two separate groups of young men, he said they were left "gobsmacked" and "angry".
ta grande tante 6d

Well, I have my afternoon schedule, you have become too confident. If saying here that I am French triggers hundreds of racist insults, that is called harassment. Calling me Fatima, comparing me to a monkey because I have origins is a crime. (Original: Bon j’ai mon programme de l’aprem vous avez trop pris la confiance. Si le fait de dire ici que je suis française déclenche des centaines d’ilsultes rasciste ça s’appelle du harcèlement m’appeler Fatima, mes comparer à un singe parce que j’ai des origines c’est un délit.) #Racism #Harassment #Equality #FR

The New York Times 6d

A 71-year-old football supporter has been arrested for allegedly racially abusing Antoine Semenyo during Manchester City's 3-3 draw at Everton, prompting strong condemnations from both clubs and a commitment to support investigations against racism in football. #Racism #Football #Equality #GB #JE #CI #BK #FR #NG

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Man arrested for alleged racist abuse towards Antoine Semenyo during Everton vs. Manchester City
A football supporter has been arrested for allegedly racially abusing Antoine Semenyo during Manchester City's 3-3 draw at Everton on Monday night.
The New York Times 1w

The article discusses how the Trump administration has undermined the rights and opportunities of disabled Americans by cutting social programs and weakening the Americans With Disabilities Act, contrasting this with the Republican Party's historical commitment to disability rights under past leaders like George H.W. Bush, and suggests that Trump could regain support from disabled voters by re-embracing these values and enacting pro-disability policies. #DisabilityRights #Inclusion #EqualityForAll #US

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Opinion | What Trump Can Learn From George H.W. Bush
President Trump has long insulted disabled people. Since retaking office, his administration has done much more than that, cutting social programs from housing to health care, and significantly weakening the Americans With Disabilities Act, the 1990 law that creates legal protections for millions.
Dr. Markus Krall 1w

After the marriage for all, now the marriage for none. Or can only gays marry now, according to the stupid socialists? (Original: Nach der Ehe für alle jetzt die Ehe für keinen. Oder dürfen jetzt nur noch Schwule heiraten, wenn es nach den Dummsozialisten geht?) #MarriageRights #Equality #SocialJustice #DE