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Civil rights

Aakar Patel | Venal officers target citizens, keeping India as ‘partly free’

On civil liberties India has only scored 33 out of 60, while the United States has scored 51

12 Apr 2022 1:31 AM

Over 40 rights groups write to Zuckerberg seeking Ankhi Das' removal as India Policy Chief

The rights group said the bias in policy led by Ankhi Das had spurred violence against minorities in India.

10 Sep 2020 5:40 PM

Over 40 rights groups write to Zuckerberg seeking Ankhi Das' removal as India Policy Chief

The rights groups said the bias in policy led by Ankhi Das had spurred violence against minorities in India.

10 Sep 2020 5:40 PM

Biased algorithms, content moderation, ad policy, voter suppression among Facebook's civil rights issues

A civil rights audit being conducted over the past two years says not fact-checking Trump's lies among setbacks to progress.

08 Jul 2020 5:59 PM

Amends for poor minority representation in Netflix? CEO to donate USD 120 million for black education

Reed Hastings and his wife will be giving USD 40 million each to three historically black colleges and universities in the Unites States.

17 Jun 2020 8:52 PM

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Google ads expels firm trying to cash in on hate against Black protests

Google stopped giving ads to ZeroHedge, warned The Federalist that it could be blocked from Google Ads for violating policy about content.

17 Jun 2020 5:10 PM

To make the workplace more inclusive, Apple starts USD 100 million racial equity initiative

The initiative's goal is to challenge “systemic barriers” to opportunity faced by communities of colour, particularly black communities.

12 Jun 2020 5:36 PM

Black Lives Matter: Court awards family of woman shot dead by police USD 37 mn

Upholding Gaines, 23 and her son Kodi’s civil rights, six female jurors decided that Cpl Royce Ruby was in violation.

19 Feb 2018 6:46 PM

US to assist people barred by Trump's first travel ban to reapply for visas

Lawsuit settlement will allow number of foreigners from seven Muslim-majority countries to work with justice department on new application.

02 Sep 2017 1:58 PM

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