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This is the real situation of domestic workers in Mexico

The National Council to Prevent Discrimination (Conapred) reported that even with the legal recognition of the labor rights of domestic workers, discrimination still exists against this historically excluded group. When commemorating the International Domestic Workers Daythe Council warned that This population faces structural discrimination, which is largely due to obstacles in the very nature of […]

Women’s Day, women’s yesterday and today seen in local newspapers

▲Gettyimage. To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, local newspapers are publishing noteworthy articles and columns. Gangwon Domin Ilbo covered what happened in the Gangwon area on March 8, 1934, ‘International Day of Infertile Women’. Park Mi-hyeon, editorial director of the Gangwon Domin Ilbo, said in a column on the 6th that International Women’s […]

ECJ: Administration can ban employees from wearing headscarves

The judges of the European Court of Justice have ruled that a headscarf ban does not constitute discrimination under certain conditions. The background is a case from Belgium. According to a ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ), a headscarf ban in public administrations may be legal under certain circumstances. This is not discrimination […]

Queer commissioner wants protection for trans people

Trans people are exposed to hostility and discrimination in Germany. The federal government’s queer commissioner wants to protect them more. The Federal Government’s Queer Commissioner, Sven Lehmann (Greens), has called on all democratic parties to “protect trans people and defend their human dignity.” In recent months, defamatory false claims have been used to deliberately stir […]

Historic, multimillion-dollar compensation for indigenous children in Canada

A Canadian court approved a historic, multimillion-dollar settlement to reform the discriminatory child welfare system and compensate the indigenous families who have suffered because of it. The reform provides 16.7 billion dollars in compensation to more than 300,000 children and their families, and an additional 14 billion dollars for the reform of the child welfare […]

Change in the Discrimination Act: FDP criticizes federal commissioners

Will the law against discrimination be changed in Germany? The anti-discrimination officer’s proposal caused a stir and criticism. The Independent Federal Commissioner for Anti-Discrimination, Ferda Ataman, wants to make it easier for victims of discrimination to take action against such incidents. However, their proposals for a corresponding change in the law have met with sharp […]

Victory for Caster Semenya in court; suffered discrimination

Caster Semenyaprevented from participating in certain races because she refuses to receive treatment to lower her testosterone level, won a court battle against Switzerland, before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which estimated that the athlete was a victim of discrimination. – WE RECOMMEND YOU: Model reveals the “tricks” that some players have to […]