Racial discrimination is becoming more common in US medical institutions, reports

Racial discrimination is becoming more common in US medical institutions, reports

Florida: A recently released report found that racial discrimination is perpetuated in healthcare institutions in the United States. According to American media, medical facilities across the United States have been exposed to racially biased medical care, even in the most progressive states. The report, published by the Commonwealth Fund, gave US states a score of…

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World News in Brief: Dignity and justice key to end evil of racial discrimination, methane emissions update, Mpox latest, peacebuilding boost

World News in Brief: Dignity and justice key to end evil of racial discrimination, methane emissions update, Mpox latest, peacebuilding boost

The international day on Thursday highlights that theme, as well as the importance of recognition, justice and development opportunities for those of African descent, said Secretary-General António Guterres. He said the results of entrenched racism continue to be devasting: “opportunities stolen; dignity denied; rights violated; lives taken and lives destroyed.” The African diaspora faces a…

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The day for the elimination of racial discrimination is being celebrated all over the world today

The day for the elimination of racial discrimination is being celebrated all over the world today

File photo The day for the elimination of racial discrimination is being celebrated all over the world today. On this day in 1960, police opened fire on a peaceful protest against apartheid laws in Sharpwell, South Africa, killing 69 people and injuring 180. Proclaiming this day in 1966, the United Nations General Assembly called upon…

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