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Elon Musk Twitter Takeover: Tweets With Racial Slurs Soared Despite Assurances, Researchers Say
Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter was followed by an increase in instances of racial slurs on the platform, despite assurances from the platform that it had reduced hateful activity, according to a digital civil rights group. The number of tweets containing one of several different racial slurs soared in the week after Elon Musk purchased the microbl...
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Lewis Hamilton Calls For Action After Nelson Piquet's Racist Slur
Lewis Hamilton said the "time has come for action" after being the subject of a racially offensive term used by three-time Formula One world champion Nelson Piquet
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Dividing Terrorism Into Categories Dangerous: India's Strong Stand At UN
India on Tuesday termed as "dangerous" the tendency of several UN members, driven by their political, religious and other motivations, to label terrorism into categories such as racially motivated violent extremism and right wing extremism.
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HI Chief Terms Belgium's Adverse Comments On Indians Sweeping FIH Awards As "Racial Discrimination"
Hockey India has asserted that Belgium's public expression of displeasure on Indians sweeping the FIH annual awards is nothing short of "racial discrimination" and the world body should initiate a thorough investigation into the matter.
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Euro 2020: UK Agonises After Racial Abuse Of England Football Stars
Political leaders and footballing chiefs in the United Kingdom spoke out against the racial abusing England stars after the Euro 2020 final defeat against Italy.
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PUBG Streamer Booked in Arunachal Pradesh for Racist Remarks Against MLA Ninong Ering on YouTube
PUBG streamer Paras Singh, who goes by Paras Official on his YouTube channel, had in a video posted on Sunday termed Congress MLA Ninong Ering a "non-Indian" and apparently claimed the "state was a part of China", sparking furore among people from Arunachal Pradesh and other parts of the country.
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Ravi Shastri Calls Mohammed Siraj "Find Of The Tour", Lauds Pacer For Fighting Through Personal Loss, Racial Remarks In Australia
Ravi Shastri hailed "find of the tour" Mohammed Siraj for leading an inexperienced bowling attack in the recent Test series against Australia.
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Cricket Australia "Unreservedly Apologise" After Indian Players Face Alleged Racial Abuse
Cricket Australia said it condemned "in the strongest terms possible all discriminatory behaviour" after sections of the crowd in Sydney allegedly racially abused Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.
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Trump Accepts Republican Nomination For 2nd Term, Attacks "Weak" Biden
President Donald Trump accepted the Republican Party nomination for reelection Thursday before a large crowd at the White House -- and against a national backdrop of explosive racial tensions and the coronavirus pandemic.
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PewDiePie Becomes First Individual YouTuber to Reach 100 Million Subscribers
Felix Kjellberg aka PewDiePie has become the first individual YouTube content creator to reach 100 million subscribers.
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IBM Apologises For Using Insensitive Ethnic Labels On Job Application
IBM apologized Tuesday after one of its recruitment Web pages gave applicants the option of using racially insensitive terms to identify themselves. The process took job seekers to a drop-down menu that included "yellow" and "mulatto" with Caucasian, black and other options.
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Twitter Says Fixed Bug That Enabled Advertisers to Target Users With Racist Terms
As per a report, Twitter ads returned 26.3 million users who may respond to the term "wetback", 18.6 million to "Nazi" and 14.5 million to "n***er".
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Unfortunate That Incident Is Called 'Racial And Xenophobic': India To African Envoys
Responding over the sharp reaction by African envoys' over the attack on African nations, India said that it is "unfortunate" that a criminal act triggered following the death of a young Indian student under suspicious circumstances has been termed as "xenophobic and racial".
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China Slams EU Commissioner's 'Slitty Eyes' Comment
China expressed disdain Wednesday over European Commissioner Guenther Oettinger's use of the term "slitty eyes" to describe Chinese people in a leaked recording of a speech to business leaders.
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Android's 'N-Word' Poll Sparks Online Jeers
The backlash ranged from gentle ribbing to invocations of the term "the n-word," which is frequently used as a stand-in for an offensive racial slur.
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Elon Musk Twitter Takeover: Tweets With Racial Slurs Soared Despite Assurances, Researchers Say
Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter was followed by an increase in instances of racial slurs on the platform, despite assurances from the platform that it had reduced hateful activity, according to a digital civil rights group. The number of tweets containing one of several different racial slurs soared in the week after Elon Musk purchased the microbl...
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Lewis Hamilton Calls For Action After Nelson Piquet's Racist Slur
Lewis Hamilton said the "time has come for action" after being the subject of a racially offensive term used by three-time Formula One world champion Nelson Piquet
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Dividing Terrorism Into Categories Dangerous: India's Strong Stand At UN
India on Tuesday termed as "dangerous" the tendency of several UN members, driven by their political, religious and other motivations, to label terrorism into categories such as racially motivated violent extremism and right wing extremism.
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HI Chief Terms Belgium's Adverse Comments On Indians Sweeping FIH Awards As "Racial Discrimination"
Hockey India has asserted that Belgium's public expression of displeasure on Indians sweeping the FIH annual awards is nothing short of "racial discrimination" and the world body should initiate a thorough investigation into the matter.
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Euro 2020: UK Agonises After Racial Abuse Of England Football Stars
Political leaders and footballing chiefs in the United Kingdom spoke out against the racial abusing England stars after the Euro 2020 final defeat against Italy.
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PUBG Streamer Booked in Arunachal Pradesh for Racist Remarks Against MLA Ninong Ering on YouTube
PUBG streamer Paras Singh, who goes by Paras Official on his YouTube channel, had in a video posted on Sunday termed Congress MLA Ninong Ering a "non-Indian" and apparently claimed the "state was a part of China", sparking furore among people from Arunachal Pradesh and other parts of the country.
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Ravi Shastri Calls Mohammed Siraj "Find Of The Tour", Lauds Pacer For Fighting Through Personal Loss, Racial Remarks In Australia
Ravi Shastri hailed "find of the tour" Mohammed Siraj for leading an inexperienced bowling attack in the recent Test series against Australia.
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Cricket Australia "Unreservedly Apologise" After Indian Players Face Alleged Racial Abuse
Cricket Australia said it condemned "in the strongest terms possible all discriminatory behaviour" after sections of the crowd in Sydney allegedly racially abused Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj.
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Trump Accepts Republican Nomination For 2nd Term, Attacks "Weak" Biden
President Donald Trump accepted the Republican Party nomination for reelection Thursday before a large crowd at the White House -- and against a national backdrop of explosive racial tensions and the coronavirus pandemic.
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PewDiePie Becomes First Individual YouTuber to Reach 100 Million Subscribers
Felix Kjellberg aka PewDiePie has become the first individual YouTube content creator to reach 100 million subscribers.
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IBM Apologises For Using Insensitive Ethnic Labels On Job Application
IBM apologized Tuesday after one of its recruitment Web pages gave applicants the option of using racially insensitive terms to identify themselves. The process took job seekers to a drop-down menu that included "yellow" and "mulatto" with Caucasian, black and other options.
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Twitter Says Fixed Bug That Enabled Advertisers to Target Users With Racist Terms
As per a report, Twitter ads returned 26.3 million users who may respond to the term "wetback", 18.6 million to "Nazi" and 14.5 million to "n***er".
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Unfortunate That Incident Is Called 'Racial And Xenophobic': India To African Envoys
Responding over the sharp reaction by African envoys' over the attack on African nations, India said that it is "unfortunate" that a criminal act triggered following the death of a young Indian student under suspicious circumstances has been termed as "xenophobic and racial".
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China Slams EU Commissioner's 'Slitty Eyes' Comment
China expressed disdain Wednesday over European Commissioner Guenther Oettinger's use of the term "slitty eyes" to describe Chinese people in a leaked recording of a speech to business leaders.
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Android's 'N-Word' Poll Sparks Online Jeers
The backlash ranged from gentle ribbing to invocations of the term "the n-word," which is frequently used as a stand-in for an offensive racial slur.
