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Inclusion — accommodating people who experience racism, sexism, homophobia or ableism and incorporating their voices, experiences and ideas into mainstream society — has become a priority in politics and education.

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A protest by anti-far right group "Heart not Hate" in Chemnitz on Sept. 1, 2018

Far-right violence: Chemnitz riot trial begins Monday

Far-right violence: Chemnitz riot trial begins Monday

Five years after right-wing extremist riots rocked Chemnitz, the highly-anticipated trial begins on Monday.
PoliticsDecember 10, 2023
Boxes of medication branded Rolnavir on a production line

Russia faces shortage of HIV/AIDS drugs

Russia faces shortage of HIV/AIDS drugs

More than one million people in Russia are HIV-positive, but many don't receive necessary treatment.
HealthDecember 10, 2023
A man in a Santa Claus costume with a woman in a costume next to him

'Zwarte Piet,' an outdated Dutch tradition

'Zwarte Piet,' an outdated Dutch tradition

The Dutch Santa Claus has a helper named "Black Piet." But soon he might be known just as "Piet."
LifestyleNovember 27, 202303:51 min
A health care worker, seen from the waist down, pushes a bed down a hospital hallway

In Germany, foreign nurses face racism

In Germany, foreign nurses face racism

Insulted, humiliated and marginalized, foreign nurses in Germany often have to deal with racism.
MigrationNovember 25, 202305:20 min
Prem Pariyar, far right, and other members of Californians for Caste Equity pose together

Caste equality advocates in the US vow not to give up

Caste equality advocates in the US vow not to give up

Despite a California veto on adding caste as a protected category, efforts to recognize caste discrimination continue.
SocietyNovember 23, 2023
Black and white, illustration of people suffering or dying during the plague, after an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, from a work by Raphael

Black women most likely victims of London's Black Death

Black women most likely victims of London's Black Death

The fact that Black women died at higher rates than other people in the plague indicates "premodern racism" — new study.
ScienceNovember 22, 2023
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David Liu is the owner of Arcadia Firearm & Safety in California

Why are more Asian Americans buying guns?

A rise in racist attacks and crimes is diminishing Asian Americans' trust in the US justice system.
SocietyNovember 15, 2023
A soccer fan holding rainbow flags

Germany: Grassroots football working toward trans inclusion

In Berlin, football organizers at the grassroots level have set a new standard for transgender inclusion.
SoccerNovember 7, 2023
Seven soldiers, some female, some male, in camouflage fatigues and helmets and carrying rifles, are crossing a field.

Ukraine's female soldiers complain of discrimination

Women have officially been able to serve in the Ukrainian military since 2018, but discrimination is still a problem.
ConflictsOctober 7, 2023
DW meets five LGBTQ+ rights activists from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Taiwan.

Fighting for LGBTQ+ rights across Asia

DW meets five LGBTQ+ rights activists from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Taiwan.
EqualityOctober 4, 202313:54 min
Woman with Sinti und Roma flag demonstrating by the Brandenburg Gate in April 2015

Racism in Germany: Sinti and Roma are at risk

Germany has found rampant antiziganism, including within state institutions. Yet there are some bright spots.
SocietySeptember 18, 2023
The founders of the Berlin Bücherboxx (book box) near the Holocaust "Track 17" memorial in Berlin stand in front of its charred remains after a targeted antisemitic hate crime

Antisemitic, homophobic, racist attacks on memorials linked

Attacks on memorial sites in Germany are acts of aggression against democracy and minorities. What connects these acts?
EqualityAugust 22, 2023