The RCMP will be reviewed by an independent watchdog for how it handled the investigation into Colten Boushie's death. Boushie was shot to death in 2016 and the man accused in his death was acquitted. The announcement comes one week...

Born a refugee in Pakistan, Rafiullah now faces deportation to a homeland in conflict along with nearly 3 million other Afghans.

Various non-Muslim women recently made international news for wearing — or refusing to wear — the hijab. It all shows how much emotion and suspicion can be attached to that piece of cloth, and Canada is not immune.

A new look at the gender pay gap

The draft deal to try and keep Britain in the EU has been on the agenda at a European Parliament meeting in Strasbourg, where it has divided opinion. The President of the European Commission is hailing it as fair for all. “I have always...

Reg Sherren looks at the connection between a Canadian doctor and the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights found that some CUNY schools failed to respond properly to allegations of discrimination based on national origin and shared ancestry.

CBC Toronto has an exclusive update on a human rights complaint against Bell Media. Former CP24 personality Patricia Jaggernauth filed the complaint against the company in 2022 for discrimination. Now, a new report shows Bell could lose...

Affine Lwalalika, a member of Longueuil's executive committee responsible for immigration and intercultural relations, says the city's plan includes the development of intervention tools to make housing more accessible to minorities.

Dive into the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita as we unravel Chapter 2, Verse 60. Join us in understanding the formidable nature of the senses, as described by Lord Krishna to Arjuna. Even those with discernment and...

OVERCASTE, an exhibit highlighting caste discrimination experienced by the Dalit community in B.C., is meant to raise awareness of the issue and runs at the Burnaby Village Museum until March 28.

The panelists explained the differences between a hate crime and a hate incident.

Ontario is in the process of passing legislation to ban employers from asking for Canadian experience on job postings — a move that could make a difference in Toronto neighbourhoods like Thorncliffe Park, where many educated and...

A woman was denied employment insurance shortly after being laid off following a maternity leave because she hadn't worked long enough to qualify. Critics say this discriminates against parents and are calling on the government to make...

A Senate committee report says anti-Black racism and other forms of discrimination are pervasive at the Canadian Human Rights Commission and the federal public service.

A new study shows that many people of color worry about experiencing discrimination at the doctor's office.

The Booker Prize is one of Britain's most prestigious awards for fiction and Paul Lynch will receive around €50,000 for winning.

Robert De Niro's company has been ordered to pay $1.2m in gender discrimination lawsuit - but star is not personally liable.

A Federal Court judge will decide whether $23 billion in compensation can go ahead for First Nations children and families who experienced racial discrimination through Ottawa's chronic underfunding of on-reserve foster care and other...

Three female doctors working out of Harbor UCLA Medical Center are suing Los Angeles County for ignoring their reports of discrimination, retaliation and sexual abuse from a ranking surgeon.

Study: Discrimination May Lead to Obesity

Grammy-winning singer Lizzo has responded to harassment allegations from three of her former dancers. She says she's hurt by the allegations and that the claims are false.

Three former dancers accuse the Grammy winner of sexual harassment and are suing for damages over emotional distress, unpaid wages and disability discrimination.

Lizzo has responded to her three former dancers who are accusing her of sexual harassment and are suing for damages over emotional distress, unpaid wages and disability discrimination.