• He argued that the women who brought the case and others who allege discrimination should file individual lawsuits.

    NPR: Wal-Mart Moves to Block Sex-Discrimination Case

  • Supporters of a new equality body say it can help people who face discrimination on for more than one reason.

    BBC: Equality agency plans under fire

  • Glickman involved 401 black farmers who endured discrimination between 1983 and 1997, and the USDA had failed to handle their allegations appropriately.

    FORBES: Pigford II: Politically Correct Wealth Redistribution Infects Obama's USDA

  • Job-seekers with criminal records, who are HIV-positive or have alcohol or drug issues do have legal protections, and there are nonprofit organizations that advocate for people who encounter discrimination.

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  • The arrests represent a significant shift for the Bahraini government, which has been faced with growing resentment from the majority Shia population, who allege discrimination by the ruling Sunni royal family.

    BBC: 'Torture' of British Shia activist in Bahrain

  • However, there are still many pockets of actual or potential exclusion: children who enter the educational system late, who repeatedly fail, who do not benefit from learning experiences that allow them to develop their capacities and who encounter discrimination.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • Wal-Mart makes a powerful argument that the class is internally fractured, with female managers who made the decisions that supposedly discriminated against women in the same class as their victims, and hundreds of thousands of women who suffered no discrimination in line to win benefits at the expense of those who did.

    FORBES: Wal-Mart v. Dukes Ask Courts To Fix The World

  • "I assume that Senator Clinton -- who has spoken out strongly against military discrimination, who stands for civil unions and respect for same-sex couples -- understands that gay Americans are not immoral, and she ought to say so clearly, " said Evan Wolfson, executive director of Freedom to Marry, a group that advocates same-sex marriage.

    CNN: Sen. Clinton dodges question on gays, immorality

  • It will set up workshops for those who have experienced discrimination and to educate employers.

    BBC: Suffolk charities' Big Lottery Fund boost

  • Many of those who survive face discrimination, prejudice, violence and neglect all their lives, as single or married women.

    BBC: How India treats its women

  • The justices ruled in favor of white firefighters in New Haven, Connecticut, who alleged reverse discrimination, claiming they were denied promotion because of their race.

    CNN: Sotomayor rated "well qualified" by lawyers' group

  • But beyond that, I think there's also the experience of many people here in Mexico with relatives in the United States who experienced very rough times, who have experienced discrimination.

    NPR: Obama Win Changes Perceptions Abroad

  • That will not come without a political solution, giving some measure of autonomy to the island's Tamils who have suffered discrimination from the Sinhalese majority more or less since independence.

    ECONOMIST: The army thinks it can win. It is wrong

  • And today, a century later, its rooms are full of accomplished women who have overcome discrimination, shattered glass ceilings, and become outstanding role models for all of our sons and daughters.

    WHITEHOUSE: Share This Post

  • The bill, dubbed the Fair Pay Restoration Act, would have rolled back a 2007 Supreme Court ruling that a person who claims pay discrimination must file a complaint within 180 days of that discrimination taking place.

    CNN: McCain calls for $300 million prize for better car battery

  • So my sense of it is that, until we sort of saturate the public and the community with this information, until people feel less stigmatized about, you know, HIV--and within the African-American community, you have people who already fear discrimination.

    NPR: World Aids Day and HIV in the Black Community

  • Most known victims, like Gaca, are poor and black and so are the perpetrators, prompting many to ask how a people who fought against discrimination during apartheid can today treat some of its most vulnerable in such a violent manner.

    CNN: Horror of South Africa's 'corrective rape'

  • For example, when given a description of a woman who is concerned about discrimination and asked if she is more likely to be a bank teller or a bank teller who is a feminist activist, people tend to assume she is the latter even though probability laws tell us she is much more likely to be the former.

    FORBES: 5 Nobel Prize-Winning Economic Theories You Should Know About

  • Virginia shamed bigotry and those who argued in support of discrimination, this week bigotry will once again be shamed, dragging those who seek to ban same-sex marriages with it.

    CNN: Bigotry drags marriage back to Supreme Court

  • Hessel cited Professor Barak Orbach of the University of Arizona law school who has studied price discrimination.

    FORBES: Justin Bieber Helps Paramount Practice Price Discrimination

  • For African-Americans, who have experienced residential discrimination, the ownership of a home and the defense of that achievement are of singular importance.

    NPR: The Gates Case: A Legal Look At Opening Your Trap

  • The Blok's roots do indeed lie in the resentments of families of former Nazi collaborators who faced penalties and discrimination long after the war of 1939-45.

    ECONOMIST: Belgium

  • Headlines in Europe this month have highlighted the continent's worst, and most ill-managed social problem: the treatment of millions of Romanies who face at best discrimination and at worst persecution.

    ECONOMIST: Romanies

  • He sees the pride that many people feel -- especially older blacks who once faced harsh discrimination -- and believes he provides a connection between ordinary people and an extraordinary place.

    CNN: Black in the White House: Folks see Lewis as their son

  • The Supreme Court has in recent years backed limits on class actions, most notably in the 2011 decision that stopped a suit against Wal-Mart involving up to 1.6 million of its female employees who complained of sex discrimination.

    NPR: High Court Rules For Insurer In Class-Action Suit

  • They took the side of realtors who had already been practicing discrimination and setting up segregated neighborhoods.

    NPR: Beware the Bad Home Loans

  • And it outlaws discrimination against those who want to participate but cannot because of their medical histories.

    FORBES: Uber-Conservative AEI Fellow Defends Obamacare-Hell Officially Freezes Over

  • If this is sort of an institutional racial discrimination problem then who should come up with the solution?

    NPR: Protect Yourself Against Lending Fraud

  • Afro-Latinos will tell you of discrimination from those who speak Spanish, as well as from those who speak English.

    NPR: The Music Of Africa, By Way Of Latin America

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