Stop xenophobia
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Stop xenophobia
Xenophobia is the fear of that which is perceived to be strange or foreign. This curation collection also includes all the 'isms' in the world; racism, sexism, etc. Including homophobia. When are people going to realise that this behaviour is not right. Please stop it now and be inclusive in your world views. Reduce the hate in the world and stop all forms of violence against people.
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March 28, 2019 5:47 PM
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Christchurch attacks strike at the heart of Muslims' safe places from Islamophobia

Christchurch attacks strike at the heart of Muslims' safe places from Islamophobia | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Muslims need places where they feel safe from Islamophobia. And being made to feel unwelcome has lasting impacts – Muslims still avoid Cronulla beach, the scene of anti-Muslim riots in 2005.
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March 23, 2019 10:46 PM
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Christchurch shooting: Australia's moment of hate speech reckoning

Christchurch shooting: Australia's moment of hate speech reckoning | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Australians question whether the tone of racial rhetoric spurred the man accused of the Christchurch attacks.
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March 20, 2019 4:05 PM
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Small town New Zealand not exempt from white supremacists

Small town New Zealand not exempt from white supremacists | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
If you have any doubt racism exists in New Zealand all you need to do is look online, a leading professor says.
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March 19, 2019 6:26 PM
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Daley's 'foreigners' comments are not like Foley's - they're worse

Daley's 'foreigners' comments are not like Foley's - they're worse | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The Labor leader is concerned for “our young children” and “our kids”. By definition, in Daley’s framing, these young children are not Asians.
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March 18, 2019 4:56 PM
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Michael Daley claims foreigners taking young people's jobs

Michael Daley claims foreigners taking young people's jobs | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Labor leader Michael Daley says on a video that a 'transformation' is under way and foreigners are "moving in and taking the jobs" of young Sydneysiders.
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March 16, 2019 6:32 PM
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We have to stop this hate and start seeing Muslims as human (Opinion)

We have to stop this hate and start seeing Muslims as human (Opinion) | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
If we can take one lesson from the horror of the New Zealand mosque attacks, we have to stop this hate and see Muslims as human beings, just like anyone else, Ayesha Hazarika says.
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March 13, 2019 7:06 PM
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The racism of technology - and why driverless cars could be the most dangerous example yet

The racism of technology - and why driverless cars could be the most dangerous example yet | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
‘Machine vision’ is struggling to recognise darker-skinned pedestrians, and cost pressures could make things worse
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March 11, 2019 7:22 PM
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Sexism and comedy together are dangerous. Here's why.

Sexism and comedy together are dangerous. Here's why. | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
I’ve yet to find any credible writers or articles about men’s violence against women that actually do assert all men are violent.
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March 9, 2019 7:13 PM
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Yellow Vest protesters fan flames of anti-Semitism in France

Yellow Vest protesters fan flames of anti-Semitism in France | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a crackdown on the "scourge" of anti-Semitism and criticized a "resurgence of anti-Semitism unseen since World War II."
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February 23, 2019 12:58 AM
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Why empathy is the key to dismantling white racism

Why empathy is the key to dismantling white racism | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Empathy is not just an emotional buzzword — it’s a political necessity.
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February 15, 2019 5:21 PM
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Pages and prejudice: how queer texts could fight homophobia in Australian schools

Pages and prejudice: how queer texts could fight homophobia in Australian schools | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Including queer texts in the English curriculum has the potential to affect real social change, including in understanding and confronting inequalities.
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February 13, 2019 3:50 PM
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Empire star Jussie Smollett breaks down over attack

Empire star Jussie Smollett breaks down over attack | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Actor and singer Jussie Smollett has given his first interview since a homophobic assault.
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February 11, 2019 5:59 PM
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Ilhan Omar apologizes over anti-Semitic comments

Ilhan Omar apologizes over anti-Semitic comments | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
House Democratic leaders are calling on the freshman congresswoman to apologize.
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March 25, 2019 10:56 PM
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Steve Dickson, Queensland One Nation 'leader' shows his Islamophobia

Steve Dickson, Queensland One Nation 'leader' shows his Islamophobia | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
At 9:50 and 21:50 in this doco 'HowtoSellaMassacre' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYyX7O02yOg @SteveDicksonQLD comes out with this Islamophobic comment.
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March 23, 2019 10:33 PM
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Regardless of why Labor lost, Daley's video was racist - and it cost

Regardless of why Labor lost, Daley's video was racist - and it cost | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The Labor leader, by standing up to shock-jock Alan Jones, looked like a man to shake up the old order. Then he was exposed as just another politician.
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March 20, 2019 12:01 AM
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Christchurch mosque attacks: burials begin as Ardern urges students to reject hate

Christchurch mosque attacks: burials begin as Ardern urges students to reject hate | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
New Zealand prime minister returns to city where 50 were killed and promising swift gun control
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March 19, 2019 4:46 PM
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Anning comments 'attack Australian way of life', race commissioner says

Anning comments 'attack Australian way of life', race commissioner says | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Chin Tan backs calls for a code of conduct to crack down on hate speech in parliament
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March 17, 2019 4:38 PM
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Australians are asking how did we get here? Well, Islamophobia is practically enshrined as public policy

Australians are asking how did we get here? Well, Islamophobia is practically enshrined as public policy | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Any 28 year old Australian has grown up in a time racism was quickly ratcheting up in the country’s public culture
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March 15, 2019 10:55 PM
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Fraser Anning will soon leave our parliament – but his xenophobic message will not.

Fraser Anning will soon leave our parliament – but his xenophobic message will not. | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
His comments about the Christchurch victims are reprehensible – but in our country there will always be another waiting to push discourse to its limit
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March 11, 2019 9:52 PM
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What Does Misogyny Look Like?

What Does Misogyny Look Like? | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
A brief history of the #MeToo moment’s touchstone term.
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March 9, 2019 7:20 PM
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For 2,000 years we’ve linked Jews to money. No wonder antisemitism is so ingrained

For 2,000 years we’ve linked Jews to money. No wonder antisemitism is so ingrained | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
From Judas to Shylock to Fagin, Jews have been blamed for the evils of profit and capitalism, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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February 25, 2019 10:21 PM
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Doctors and Racial Bias: Still a Long Way to Go

Doctors and Racial Bias: Still a Long Way to Go | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
It would be easy to look at a photo from the 1980s and conclude that things have changed. Many have not.
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February 17, 2019 5:10 PM
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The ‘Some of My Best Friends Are Black’ Defense

The ‘Some of My Best Friends Are Black’ Defense | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
It’s a myth that proximity to blackness immunizes white people from doing racist things.
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February 13, 2019 4:11 PM
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Joe Root slams Shannon Gabriel for alleged homophobic slur in England vs West Indies Test

Joe Root slams Shannon Gabriel for alleged homophobic slur in England vs West Indies Test | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
England captain Joe Root is widely praised for calling out West Indies bowler Shannon Gabriel after he allegedly makes a homophobic slur in a Test match in Saint Lucia.
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February 12, 2019 8:51 PM
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The damage of Liam Neeson's remarks (opinion)

The damage of Liam Neeson's remarks (opinion) | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Kara Alaimo writes that when celebrities make PR mistakes, they are not immune from the consequences of their words or actions -- something Liam Neeson is learning after he admitted to contemplating committing a hate crime.
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