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Trump Praises Indian American Harmeet Dhillon Amid Harvard Case
US President Donald Trump marked Black History Month at the White House, using the occasion to highlight his record on criminal justice reform, the economy, and public safety -- and to praise Indian American leader Harmeet Kaur Dhillon.
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Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson, Aide Of Martin Luther King, Dies At 84
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who became a close associate of Martin Luther King, has died at age 84.
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Harvard University Sued Over Documents Linked To Racial Discrimination Probe
The Justice Department sued Harvard University for allegedly failing to hand over documents related to investigations into racial discrimination in admissions, the latest legal clash between the Trump administration and the Ivy League institution.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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Nike Faces Federal Probe Over Allegations Of Discrimination Against White Workers
The federal agency for protecting workers' civil rights revealed Wednesday that it is investigating sportswear giant Nike for allegedly discriminating against white employees through its diversity policies.
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US Justice Dept Opens Civil Rights Probe Into Alex Pretti Shooting
The U.S. Justice Department has started a civil rights investigation intothe fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis, a senior official said.
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Palak Paneer "Smell" Leads To Indian Students Winning Rs 1.8 Crore In US
Two Indian PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States won a civil rights settlement worth $200,000, along with their dignity, after facing systemic discrimination over their choice of eating Indian food.
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Two Muslim Rights Groups Designated As Terrorist Organisations In US' Texas
The governor of Texas on Tuesday blacklisted two Muslim groups as terrorist organizations, including CAIR, one of the most prominent Islamic civil rights organizations in the United States.
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"Independence Gone": Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Quits Over Row With Unilever
The co-founder of Ben & Jerry's has resigned from the ice cream brand after saying his company known for its social activism has lost "the independence to pursue our values" under the ownership of British giant Unilever.
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Trump Targets George Washington University Over Civil Rights Violations
The Department of Justice said George Washington University violated federal civil rights law during pro-Palestinian student protests last year, making it the latest target in the Trump administration's campaign to exert power over US colleges.
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Trump Praises Indian American Harmeet Dhillon Amid Harvard Case
US President Donald Trump marked Black History Month at the White House, using the occasion to highlight his record on criminal justice reform, the economy, and public safety -- and to praise Indian American leader Harmeet Kaur Dhillon.
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Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson, Aide Of Martin Luther King, Dies At 84
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who became a close associate of Martin Luther King, has died at age 84.
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Harvard University Sued Over Documents Linked To Racial Discrimination Probe
The Justice Department sued Harvard University for allegedly failing to hand over documents related to investigations into racial discrimination in admissions, the latest legal clash between the Trump administration and the Ivy League institution.
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'Act Now': Global Body Flags Rise In Violence Against Hindus In Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
A broad international alliance of human rights organisations, faith groups, and civil society leaders has issued an urgent global appeal warning that Hindus in Bangladesh are facing escalating violence and systematic persecution.
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Nike Faces Federal Probe Over Allegations Of Discrimination Against White Workers
The federal agency for protecting workers' civil rights revealed Wednesday that it is investigating sportswear giant Nike for allegedly discriminating against white employees through its diversity policies.
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US Justice Dept Opens Civil Rights Probe Into Alex Pretti Shooting
The U.S. Justice Department has started a civil rights investigation intothe fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal immigration officer in Minneapolis, a senior official said.
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Palak Paneer "Smell" Leads To Indian Students Winning Rs 1.8 Crore In US
Two Indian PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States won a civil rights settlement worth $200,000, along with their dignity, after facing systemic discrimination over their choice of eating Indian food.
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Two Muslim Rights Groups Designated As Terrorist Organisations In US' Texas
The governor of Texas on Tuesday blacklisted two Muslim groups as terrorist organizations, including CAIR, one of the most prominent Islamic civil rights organizations in the United States.
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"Independence Gone": Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Quits Over Row With Unilever
The co-founder of Ben & Jerry's has resigned from the ice cream brand after saying his company known for its social activism has lost "the independence to pursue our values" under the ownership of British giant Unilever.
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Trump Targets George Washington University Over Civil Rights Violations
The Department of Justice said George Washington University violated federal civil rights law during pro-Palestinian student protests last year, making it the latest target in the Trump administration's campaign to exert power over US colleges.
