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Discrimination

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In New York: Crazy, Kids - or Old Fashioned Hatred? You Be The Judge

Jim Luce · January 2, 2020

Roosevelt Island, N.Y. With the rising tide of homophobia, xenophobia, racism, Islamophobia and anti-Semitism since the election of Donald Trump in America, indeed the wo…

On Albinism Awareness Day, Ban Called to End Discrimination

The Editors · June 13, 2016

New York, N.Y. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on all countries to end the discrimination that threatens the wellbeing, health and even the live…

Taking Steps to Reduce Violence Against Persons with Albinism

The Editors · October 27, 2016

New York, N.Y. United Nations human rights expert Ikponwosa Ero called upon government representatives gathered in New York for the General Assembly to take swift action…

NYC Public Advocate Triumphs Over Discriminatory Landlord

The Editors · October 29, 2015

New York, N.Y. In a letter to constituents today, New York City Public Advocate Letitia James wrote of the City of New York/s recent victory against a landlord for civil…

First 'Davos' for Women's International Development in NYC

Jim Luce · July 1, 2010

New York, N.Y. I met Cecilia Attias, former First Lady of France and founder and executive chair of the Cecilia Attias Foundation for It was extraordinarily successful -…