Expatriates in South Korea accuse bars and nightclubs of racism and exclusion

Expatriates in South Korea accuse bars and nightclubs of racism and exclusion

Issued on: 16/06/2022 – 10:03 Expatriates and immigrants in South Korea have taken to TikTok to share videos they say reveal xenophobia and discrimination at nightclubs around the country. Our Observers told us that some clubs and venues systematically ban foreigners from entering, a policy which particularly impacts people of colour.  Kirsten Keels is a

Japan foreign minister concerned about discrimination against Russians

Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi | KYODO

Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Tuesday expressed concerns about human rights abuses against Russian nationals in Japan, making reference to hate speech, harassment and other discriminatory acts that have occurred in the country since Moscow invaded Ukraine in late February. “I would like to reiterate a call on the public not to ostracize or defame

‘Humiliated’ non-binary teen ‘kicked out’ of Monsoon for trying on prom dress

A staff member at the store told the friends to move out of the changing room.

A non-binary teenager says they were left “humiliated” after being told to leave a Monsoon changing room while trying on a prom dress. Charlie had been out shopping with a friend when the alleged incident, which is now under investigation, took place at the Birmingham store on Monday, April 11. The 18-year-old student claims that

‘I feel shame and pain’: Pope apologizes to Indigenous people of Canada

Members of a delegation from Canada’s three largest Indigenous groups perform in St. Peter's Square after an audience with Pope France at the Vatican on Friday.  | REUTERS

In a time of both misinformation and too much info, quality journalism is more important than ever.By subscribing, you can assist us get the story. SUBSCRIBE NOW IMAGE GALLERY (CLICK TO ENLARGE). VATICAN CITY– Pope Francis apologized Friday for the Catholic Churchs participation in a system of Canadian boarding schools that abused Indigenous children for

Biden vows ‘never again’ in marking 80 years since Japanese American internment

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at the White House on Friday. | AFP-JIJI

” Despite never being charged with a crime, and without due process, Japanese Americans were by force eliminated from their homes and communities and put behind bars, just since of their heritage,” Biden said.For years, numerous Japanese Americans lived in extreme, overcrowded conditions, surrounded by armed guards and barbed-wire fences. They not only lost their

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