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Euro 2012: Racist abuse, far-right flags at Russia match

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Racist abuse by Russian fans toward a Czech Republic player at a European Championship match was reported to UEFA on Saturday.

Expert spotters from the Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE) networ

Calling people from NE 'chinki' could land you in jail

In a move that's being praised nationwide, the Ministry of Home Affairs has asked states and UTs to take action against those using the word 'chinki' to describe people from the North East of India.

Football rage: Two Indians face racial violence in Ukraine

A BBC documentary telecast on Monday to flag up Poland and Ukrainian football’s problems with racism and violence on the backdrop of the upcoming Euro-2012 has footage of two Malayalis being hit by th

MHA advisory over Northeastern ‘profiling’

The Union home ministry on Friday asked states to adopt a 'zero tolerance' policy against 'racial profiling and discrimination faced by Indian citizens of Northeastern states'.

In an advisory sent t

South Africa's De Klerk stirs ire with apartheid remarks

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Comments from South Africa's last white president, FW de Klerk, defending separate racial states during apartheid set off a storm of criticism on Friday from people still living with the legacy of dec

Garg murder: Australian court rejects convict's appeal

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An Australian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal of the Melbourne teenager who was sentenced to 13 years in jail for killing Indian student Nitin Garg, a crime which outraged public opinion in India

Barack Obama urges US 'soul-searching' after black teen's killing

President Barack Obama urged Americans to do some 'soul searching' on Friday after the killing of an unarmed black teenager by a neighborhood watch guard that has sparked outrage across the nation.

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Sorry about the racist joke: US judge to Obama

A senior US judge has written to President Barack Obama apologising for a racist joke he sent in an email, and has also initiated a judicial complaint procedure against himself.

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No handshake: Furious Alex Ferguson lashes out at Luis Suarez

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Sir Alex Ferguson branded Luis Suarez a 'disgrace' as the racism feud between Manchester United and Liverpool exploded once more in a stormy Premier League clash at Old Trafford.

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Black...? Then line up here, don’t jig!

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Thou shall love thy neighbour as thyself, says the Holy Bible. But, are we doing it? Not, if one is to go by the experience of these Nigerian students. Their neighbours don’t want them. They’ve no pla

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.