What is Israel doing in Syria, and why? DW 03/04/2025The Israeli flag's raising in Syria highlights tensions and complexities of Druze relations with Israel amid political strife.
Syria's National Dialogue Conference Begins as the Battered Country Seeks to RebuildSyria's new Islamist rulers initiated a national dialogue conference to rebuild the country post-Assad's regime.
Why Syria's reconstruction may depend on the fate of its minoritiesThe treatment of minorities in Syria is vital for the nation's reconstruction and social healing post-conflict.
Will Sectarian Groups Get Along in a New Syria?The Alawites fear being unfairly judged for their connection to Assad as Syria's future unfolds.
Scoop: U.S. raises concerns about attacks on minorities with new Syrian governmentU.S. concerned about militant violence undermining stabilization efforts in post-Assad Syria.
Syria's interim leader seeks to reassure minority groups DW 12/22/2024Ahmed al-Sharaa emphasizes a new era of inclusivity and protection for all sects in Syria, amid concerns over strict Islamic governance.
The WorldSyria's minority groups feel increasingly vulnerable amid historic changes, according to the SDF commander.
Syria's National Dialogue Conference Begins as the Battered Country Seeks to RebuildSyria's new Islamist rulers initiated a national dialogue conference to rebuild the country post-Assad's regime.
Why Syria's reconstruction may depend on the fate of its minoritiesThe treatment of minorities in Syria is vital for the nation's reconstruction and social healing post-conflict.
Will Sectarian Groups Get Along in a New Syria?The Alawites fear being unfairly judged for their connection to Assad as Syria's future unfolds.
Scoop: U.S. raises concerns about attacks on minorities with new Syrian governmentU.S. concerned about militant violence undermining stabilization efforts in post-Assad Syria.
Syria's interim leader seeks to reassure minority groups DW 12/22/2024Ahmed al-Sharaa emphasizes a new era of inclusivity and protection for all sects in Syria, amid concerns over strict Islamic governance.
The WorldSyria's minority groups feel increasingly vulnerable amid historic changes, according to the SDF commander.
Opinion | Trump's Shameful Campaign Against Transgender AmericansPresident Trump's second term has seen significant anti-transgender legislation prioritizing binary gender definitions, raising major legal and ethical concerns.
Landlords catering to NYC hipsters get break at expense of struggling minorities - despite court order: advocatesHousing inequity persists in NYC as landlords in wealthy areas benefit from a flawed tax assessment system, harming minorities in underprivileged neighborhoods.
Racism in renting exposed as student on SpareRoom sent shocking rantThe article highlights systemic discrimination and hostility faced by minority ethnic renters in the UK rental market.
Landlords catering to NYC hipsters get break at expense of struggling minorities - despite court order: advocatesHousing inequity persists in NYC as landlords in wealthy areas benefit from a flawed tax assessment system, harming minorities in underprivileged neighborhoods.
Racism in renting exposed as student on SpareRoom sent shocking rantThe article highlights systemic discrimination and hostility faced by minority ethnic renters in the UK rental market.
Canada's top court to hear challenge to controversial Quebec secularism lawThe Supreme Court of Canada will review a challenge to Quebec's secularism law, highlighting tensions around provincial autonomy and minority rights.
The United States of ConcurrencyRepublicans should balance their optimism for the 2024 elections with a recognition of the inevitable shift in political power.Understanding minority rights is crucial in a constitutional system where political majorities fluctuate.
House Dem: Newly Released Rules Package Shows GOP "Doubling Down" on ExtremismRepublicans are diminishing the power of the minority party through new rules favoring their majority.
The United States of ConcurrencyRepublicans should balance their optimism for the 2024 elections with a recognition of the inevitable shift in political power.Understanding minority rights is crucial in a constitutional system where political majorities fluctuate.
House Dem: Newly Released Rules Package Shows GOP "Doubling Down" on ExtremismRepublicans are diminishing the power of the minority party through new rules favoring their majority.
Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader charged with seditionKrishna Das Prabhu faces sedition charges in Bangladesh, with denied bail amidst controversy surrounding minority group safety and political tensions.
Bangladesh police clash with protesters as Hindu leader detainedThe denial of bail to a sedition-charged priest highlights tensions regarding minority rights in Bangladesh. Protests have erupted over his arrest.
Bangladesh court again rejects bail for Hindu leader charged with seditionKrishna Das Prabhu faces sedition charges in Bangladesh, with denied bail amidst controversy surrounding minority group safety and political tensions.
Bangladesh police clash with protesters as Hindu leader detainedThe denial of bail to a sedition-charged priest highlights tensions regarding minority rights in Bangladesh. Protests have erupted over his arrest.
With Trump heading for the White House, the Democrats must learn these lessons and fast | Owen JonesDemocrats are perceived as prioritizing minorities over the working class, impacting their electoral success.
'Cow Vigilantes' in India Are Attacking Muslims and Posting It on InstagramMeta enforces strict policies against violent content, including hate crimes and will review problematic accounts based on reports received.
Jimmy Kimmel holds back tears on air after Trump election winKimmel expressed deep concern for minority groups and future societal impacts following Trump's election.
Hope in fighting the rise of the far-right in GermanyThe rise of the AfD poses significant risks for democracy, influencing both local and national politics in Germany.
eanuts Creator Charles Schulz Shares with a 10-Year-Old Kid the True Meaning of Good CitizenshipCharles Schulz viewed the definition of a good citizen as challenging, emphasizing the importance of conscience, faith in democracy, and minority protection.
Hope in fighting the rise of the far-right in GermanyThe rise of the AfD poses significant risks for democracy, influencing both local and national politics in Germany.
eanuts Creator Charles Schulz Shares with a 10-Year-Old Kid the True Meaning of Good CitizenshipCharles Schulz viewed the definition of a good citizen as challenging, emphasizing the importance of conscience, faith in democracy, and minority protection.
The Guardian view on Austria's election: yet another wake-up call | EditorialFar-right parties in Europe are gaining traction, leading to increased insecurity for minority groups and a dangerous shift in political dynamics.
Life as a minority in the UK: Racism and realitiesMinorities in the UK face heightened vulnerability and stress following increased hate crimes post-Southport riots.
We wake up with anxiety': victims of far-right riots on lingering fear and an uncertain futureFar-right riots in Southport have left the community in fear, with lasting trauma and anxiety among worshippers, as significant violence targeted minorities.
Life as a minority in the UK: Racism and realitiesMinorities in the UK face heightened vulnerability and stress following increased hate crimes post-Southport riots.
We wake up with anxiety': victims of far-right riots on lingering fear and an uncertain futureFar-right riots in Southport have left the community in fear, with lasting trauma and anxiety among worshippers, as significant violence targeted minorities.
India hits out after Iranian leader criticises treatment of MuslimsKhamenei's remarks about India's treatment of Muslims highlight underlying tensions, despite generally positive relations between India and Iran.
What does Georgia Meloni teach us about neo-fascism today? | Luisa RizzitelliItaly's neo-fascism under Meloni is subtle and gradually instilled through fear and exclusionary community building.
Transforming Advanced Education Accessibility For Underrepresented Groups Through eLearningEducational accessibility is essential for empowering underrepresented groups to achieve success and transformation through learning.
Takeaways from AP's story on Olympics security hitting minorities, others flagged as terror risksFrench authorities are using anti-terror powers to restrict movements of potential security threats for the Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympics: France's hijab ban for athletes shows its struggle to balance religious freedom with national valuesThe debate over allowing female Muslim athletes to wear a headscarf at the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights the conflict between religious expression and France's principle of laïcité.
I'm a brown, Muslim European. For people like me, these EU elections are terrifying | Shada IslamA European, brown, and Muslim individual expresses fear and disillusionment with the rise of racist, xenophobic, and Islamophobic politicians in the EU, impacting minorities' mental health and daily lives.
Blaming Law Students For A 'Free Speech Crisis' Is DangerousJudge Duncan faced backlash at Stanford Law for his behaviorConcerns raised about the distortion of reality in the free speech incident at Stanford
Kathie Tovo kicks off mayoral campaign criticizing Kirk Watson - Austin MonitorKathie Tovo is running for mayor of Austin, emphasizing the need for new leadership focused on community engagement, transparent governance, and support for working families.
Ethnic Greek jailed in Albania hopes his election to European Parliament will boost rule of lawAlbanian politician serving prison sentence elected as EU Parliament member, highlighting rule of law issues and minority rights.Prisoners who are elected to the European Parliament from EU member countries enjoy legal immunity, unlike those from non-EU states like Albania.