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Racism
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Powerlifter expresses safety concerns following racism incident
Cameroonian-born powerlifter Sonita Muluh reports feeling unsafe in competition after an event spotter claimed a disqualifying incident was racially motivated.
UK Healthcare Study Highlights Rising Racism Against African Medical Staff
A Society of Radiographers survey reveals that African and Nigerian medical professionals in the UK are facing increased instances of racial abuse and discriminatory behavior from patients.
Kick It Out calls for stricter penalties as football discrimination hits record high
Kick It Out is demanding harsher penalties after reporting a record 1,255 incidents of discrimination in English football during the 2025-26 season.
French authorities investigate suicide linked to claims of racist harassment
Prosecutors in France are investigating a 21-year-old's suicide after his family claimed he faced years of targeted racist abuse in his village.
Spain issues apology following Mariano Rajoy’s controversial remarks on France’s football team
Spain has apologized to France after former PM Mariano Rajoy sparked a racism row by questioning the national identity of the French football team based on players' heritage.
St Helens man detained following racist remarks against Wigan player Junior Nsemba
A 56-year-old man has been arrested for racially abusing Wigan Warriors player Junior Nsemba following the team's Magic Weekend victory over St Helens.
World Cup Online Racist Abuse Sees Sharp Increase
A report from Fifa's social media protection service reveals a 13-fold increase in online racist abuse during the 2026 World Cup, highlighting a concerning trend for players like Justin Kluivert.
Ronald Koeman departs Dutch post following World Cup exit and player abuse
Ronald Koeman has resigned as Netherlands manager following a World Cup exit and an ensuing wave of racist abuse directed at the team's penalty takers.