Hamilton again says his sport must speak out on racism
SPIELBERG: Lewis Hamilton has said “now is not the time to be silent” and explained why he criticised Formula One as he set out to rally the sport against racism. …
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Mercedes make stand against racism
LONDON: Formula One champions Mercedes unveiled black-liveried cars for the 2020 season yesterday as part of a public pledge to further improve diversity within the team and the world of …
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Australian Rules-Lumumba says Collingwood racism probe as ‘insulting’
MELBOURNE: Former Collingwood Magpies defender Heritier Lumumba (pix) said on Thursday he will not participate in the Australian Football League team’s investigation into his allegations of racism because he had …
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Trudeau supports opposition head expelled from Parliament over racism row
MONTREAL: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (pix) on Thursday stood behind the leader of an opposition party who had been temporarily thrown out of Parliament for accusing another member of …
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Adidas rejects allegations of workplace racism
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German sportswear maker Adidas on Wednesday rejected claims by employees that it was not doing enough to combat racism, after the “Black Lives Matter” protests revived debate …
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Football must take ‘giant leap’ to fight racism: Neville
FORMER England international Gary Neville (pix) says words are not enough to combat racism in football and that he is “ashamed” he did not fight harder against it when he …
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Protests roll on against ‘worldwide’ racism
ROME/LONDON (Reuters) – Demonstrators in Rome held their fists in the air and chanted “No Justice! No Peace!” on Sunday, while in London people defying official warnings not to gather …
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Facebook, Snapchat join chorus of companies condemning George Floyd death, racism
Facebook Inc and Snap Inc became the latest US companies condemning racial inequality in the United States as violent protests flared up across major cities over the death of George …
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