Archive List for racism

Man claiming to be Israeli soldier arrested for anti-Muslim abuse in UK | #AJshorts

A man who described himself as a soldier with the Israeli army was arrested for ‘racially aggravated assault’ after verbally abusing a Muslim woman at a London train station. Witnesses say he pulled a woman’s headscarf, triggering the altercation. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Man confronts neo-Nazis marching in Nashville | #AJshorts

A man confronted suspected members of the white supremacist group ‘Blood Tribe’ as he filmed them doing the Nazi salute and waving Swastika flags in the US city of Nashville. Tennessee lawmakers condemned the march. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Religion used as an ‘excuse’ in Gaza war | Centre Stage

In this episode of Centre Stage, Dr Omar Suleiman talks about the oppression of pro-Palestinian voices in the west, and the growing Islamophobia and how it lends itself to racism. Dr Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, civil rights leader, writer, and public speaker. He is the founder of Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research. Dareen Abughaida is a principal presenter at Al Jazeera English TV. This episode is produced in partnership with the Islam and Muslims Initiative, an international platform that connects Muslims and non-Muslims in the realms of religion, politics, business, media, academia and civil society. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us […]

Stranded Refugees: Dozens stuck at Tunisia-Libya border

An African refugees stranded along the Tunisia-Libya border has died. He was part of hundreds of people stuck in the remote area for days. On Monday, Tunisia’s government said it transported some of them to locations away from the border. But many remain stuck in desperate conditions. Al Jazeera’s Malik Traina reports from the Tunisian-Libyan border. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Tunisia #TunisiaBorderCrisis #AfricanMigrants #AfricanRefugees #TunisiaLibyaBorder

Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr accuses Spain’s La Liga of racism

Spanish football side Real Madrid have lodged a hate crime complaint with prosecutors after their player, Brazilian Vinicius Junior, was targeted with racist abuse. The incident has caused fury across Brazil. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #football #racism #LaLiga #Spain

UK MP’s report on Met police accuses officers of misogyny, racism

A damning report by an independent member of Britain’s House of Lords has found that London’s Metropolitan Police force is institutionally racist, sexist, and homophobic. In her report, Louise Casey says officers are not properly vetted and calls for wide-ranging reform. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UnitedKingdom #UK #racism #misogyny

UK royal family staff member quits after racist comments

The United Kingdom’s royal family is once again facing allegations of racism. Ngozi Fulani, chief executive of Sistah Space, said she was asked by the Buckingham Palace household member where she “really came from” during the event on Tuesday. Buckingham Palace says the remarks by the staff member, are ‘unacceptable’. Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports from London. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #UnitedKingdom #UK #Royal #BuckinghamPalace #Britain

The Labour Files – The Spying Game I Al Jazeera Investigations

In the final episode of The Labour Files – The Spying Game – Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit tells the sinister story of how The Labour Party used hacked data from a journalist to investigate their own members who were critical of the party. Despite questionable ethical and legal issues, and with the knowledge of the party’s leadership, the hacked emails were used as evidence to discipline Labour councillors and activists in a London borough. The Spy Games lifts the lid on underhand tactics inside the Labour Party to impose order on party rivals using stolen confidential data. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on […]

Canada anti-Muslim attack: ‘It could have been any one of us’

A vigil has been held in Canada in memory of a Muslim family killed when the driver of a pick-up truck ran them over. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called the attack on the Afzaal family in Ontario a “terrorist attack”. Police say the crime was motivated by anti-Muslim hate. A 20-year-old man, Nathaniel Veltman, was arrested and charged with four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Canada #MuslimsLiveMatters #AfzaalFamily