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# racism - Yesterday’s News
# racism - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
Taoiseach says racist 'scaremongering' in communities needs to be called out
Defending Direct provision, he said it ‘is an imperfect system, but not an inhumane one’.
# racism - Tuesday 5 November, 2019
Ancelotti lauds Balotelli's response to racist abuse
Mario Balotelli’s response to racist abuse is further proof that football is on the right track to combat the issue, says Carlo Ancelotti.
# racism - Sunday 3 November, 2019
'Shame on you in front of your families' - Mario Balotelli slams racist abuse deniers
The Brescia forward almost walked off the pitch before being convinced to finish the game, and scoring a stunning goal
# racism - Monday 28 October, 2019
Far-right party makes major gains in German state election
Bjoern Hoecke previously labelled Berlin’s Holocaust memorial a “monument of shame”.
# racism - Friday 25 October, 2019
Irish hip hop group who Rory Stewart called 'minor gangsters' say his comments 'come from a racist place'
Hare Squead said the former Tory member “was only looking for a photo opp”.
# racism - Thursday 24 October, 2019
'The law is weak': Government launches public consultation on hate speech
The Department of Justice is currently finalising research on legislative approaches to tackling hate crime in other countries.
# racism - Monday 14 October, 2019
England match halted as Bulgaria fans warned for racist behaviour
The Three Lions’ Euro qualifier was stopped twice after abuse was registered from the stands.
# racism - Wednesday 9 October, 2019
'If you feel uncomfortable or threatened, report it': Hate crime definition introduced for gardaí
The Garda Commissioner said gardaí want to encourage victims to report these incidents to them.
Twitter defends response to 'absolutely abhorrent' abuse directed at Ryan family
TD Jack Chambers described their response to the situation as “weak”.
# racism - Saturday 5 October, 2019
'I am not going to stay in country where this is allowed': Couple from supermarket ad leave Ireland after online abuse
A death threat was made against the couple after speaking out last week.
# racism - Friday 4 October, 2019
An underage Irish sportswoman was racially abused and punched on a bus last year
The assault occurred on 3 October 2018.
# racism - Thursday 3 October, 2019
Poll: Have you ever witnessed a racist incident on public transport?
Members of the public complained to the NTA that its anti-racism campaign was “anti-white”.
'It is just pure anti-whiteism': NTA hit by complaints over anti-racism campaign
In August, the NTA launched a week-long public campaign to highlight experiences of racism.
# racism - Friday 27 September, 2019
Couple from supermarket ad campaign 'considering leaving Ireland' after online abuse
They have called for more robust hate-crime legislation to be introduced.
# racism - Friday 20 September, 2019
Inter boss Conte despairs of Italian football's worsening 'hate' culture
‘I came back after three years and found everything worse,’ the former Chelsea manager said.
# racism - Thursday 19 September, 2019
New video emerges of Justin Trudeau wearing brownface makeup
The controversy has come as a blow to the Canadian prime minister’s re-election campaign ahead of next month’s election.
Ex-England striker Peter Beardsley guilty of racial abuse and suspended for 32 weeks
The 58-year-old was found guilty on three counts of racist language towards Newcastle U23 players.
# racism - Tuesday 17 September, 2019
Cagliari avoid punishment for Lukaku racist abuse
The club have vowed to ban the supporters responsible.
# racism - Wednesday 11 September, 2019
Man accused of racist attack on taxi driver after video went viral to plead guilty
Clive Mason appeared before Judge Bryan Smyth at Dublin District Court today.
# racism - Sunday 25 August, 2019
Racist abuse 'only makes me stronger' says Pogba
Both the France international and Marcus Rashford have been targeted by racial slurs on social media in the past week.
# racism - Friday 23 August, 2019
Rangers ordered to close part of Ibrox after fans found guilty of racist behaviour
The club confirmed ‘no fewer than 3,000′ seats would be closed off.
# racism - Saturday 10 August, 2019
Biden questioned on race after saying 'poor kids are just as bright and talented as white kids'
Democratic rival Bill de Blaiso says that the comments should not be dismissed as a slip of the tongue.
# racism - Wednesday 17 July, 2019
Man to stand trial accused of racist attack on taxi driver after video of alleged incident went viral
Clive Mason appeared before Judge Bryan Smyth at Dublin District Court today.
# racism - Monday 15 July, 2019
Trump lashes out at liberal congresswomen again after being slammed as 'racist'
In his initial tweets, Trump told progressive Democratic congresswomen to “go back” where they came from.
# racism - Friday 14 June, 2019
Appeal for witnesses following alleged racial abuse of family on Belfast to Dublin train
The alleged incident happened last Sunday when a family were traveling on the 7.05pm train.
# racism - Tuesday 11 June, 2019
Irish Rail criticised after Indian man and parents suffer racist abuse on Belfast to Dublin train
Prasun Bhattacharjee spoke to RTÉ’s Liveline yesterday about the incident.
# racism - Tuesday 4 June, 2019
Calls for sanctions to be placed on local authorities who fail to provide Traveller accommodation
The ECRI said the majority of local authorities have “consistently failed” to provide adequate accommodation for Travellers.
# racism - Thursday 23 May, 2019
Premier League welcome Raheem Sterling's offer to tackle racism
The 24-year-old wants the introduction of stronger punishments when incidents occur.
'People were saying they don't want non-Irish people playing their sport'
Westmeath player Boidu Sayeh says he was taken aback by recent online comments.
# racism - Wednesday 24 April, 2019
FA welcomes players' anti-racism manifesto, warns against unilateral action
The governing body also recommended that if players are racially abused and want to walk off the pitch in protest, that they leave it to the referee.
# racism - Tuesday 23 April, 2019
Sterling proposes nine-point deductions for clubs whose fans are guilty of racism
‘I don’t want the next generation of black players to have to put up with this evil,’ said the Manchester City star.
# racism - Thursday 18 April, 2019
'I left feeling like s**t': AIB criticised for 'presuming' Irish woman was international student Exclusive
Sarah* (20) was born in Ireland to Chinese parents. She now attends the National College of Ireland (NCI).
# racism - Sunday 14 April, 2019
West Ham 'disgusted' by fans' anti-Semitic chants after videos surface on social media
The club have vowed to ban those responsible for the chants.
# racism - Friday 12 April, 2019
Stormzy cancels festival show claiming his friends and manager were 'racially profiled' by security
The British rapper said he needed to “make a point about racism”.
# racism - Monday 8 April, 2019
'When I hear it, it's nothing new to me. I know I'm black and I'm happy with it, I'm proud'
Raheem Sterling says walking off pitch would let racists win.
'Not a world I want my children to see': Juventus defender blasts racism scourge
Blaise Matuidi was one of the three players abused with monkey noises during a victory at Cagliari last week.
# racism - Sunday 7 April, 2019
All-Star casts, Remembering Grandstand and more Tweets of the Week
Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.
# racism - Thursday 4 April, 2019
'My words have been clearly misunderstood' - Bonucci rows back on Kean abuse comments
The Juventus defender said the 19-year-old should take some blame for the alleged racist abuse he suffered on Tuesday night.
# racism - Wednesday 3 April, 2019
'It's 50-50' - Bonucci says abused Kean should take some of the blame
The rising Italy star was allegedly racially abused by Cagliari fans, but the Juve defender felt he was partly to blame for the reaction.
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Labour Party leader says 'new toxic racism' has entered Irish politics
Howlin made the comments during a speech at the party’s annual conference in Mullingar.
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