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Borussia Mönchengladbach forward Jordan was racially abused on social media after Tuesday's German Cup quarter-final defeat to third division Saarbrücken, the Bundesliga side said on Wednesday. "Disappointment and criticism are understandable reactions to losing a game. Hate, insults and racism are not and never will be," a statement said. United States forward Jordan is on loan from Union Berlin. On Monday, the 36 clubs in the top two German tiers announced a campaign for this weekend's matchday entitled: "Together! Stop hate. Be a team." The campaign will coincide with the International Week...
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Borussia Mönchengladbach forward Jordan was racially abused on social media after Tuesday's German Cup quarter-final defeat to third division Saarbrücken, the Bundesliga side said on Wednesday. "Disappointment and criticism are understandable reactions to losing a game. Hate, insults and racism are not and never will be," a statement said. United States forward Jordan is on loan from Union Berlin. On Monday, the 36 clubs in the top two German tiers announced a campaign for this weekend's matchday entitled: "Together! Stop hate. Be a team." The campaign will coincide with the International Week...
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Borussia Mönchengladbach forward Jordan was racially abused on social media after Tuesday's German Cup quarter-final defeat to third division Saarbrücken, the Bundesliga side said on Wednesday. "Disappointment and criticism are understandable reactions to losing a game. Hate, insults and racism are not and never will be," a statement said. United States forward Jordan is on loan from Union Berlin. On Monday, the 36 clubs in the top two German tiers announced a campaign for this weekend's matchday entitled: "Together! Stop hate. Be a team." The campaign will coincide with the International Week...
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What should be done about offensive art? It's a complex question that continues to plague museum directors and society at large, as works seen to perpetuate racism or celebrate the horrors of colonialism are rallied against, with increasing calls for censorship. In a unique response, London's Tate Britain is displaying a counter film by British artist Keith Piper alongside a controversial Rex Whistler mural, 'The Expedition in Pursuit of Rare Meat', which previously decorated the walls of the gallery's restaurant before being closed to the public in 2020 due to its racist imagery. Scotland's c...
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The dialect of the language you speak decides what artificial intelligence (AI) will say about your character, your employability, and whether you are a criminal. That’s the latest result from a Cornell University pre-print study into the "covert racism" of large language models (LLM), a deep learning algorithm that’s used to summarise and predict human-sounding texts. OpenAI’s ChatGPT and GPT-4, Meta’s LLaMA2, and French Mistral 7B are all examples of large language models. Euronews Next reached out to OpenAI and Meta for comment. Google’s CEO admits Gemini AI model’s responses showed ‘bias’ ...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - One of two paramedics who injected a young Black man with ketamine as he was put in a chokehold by US police was jailed for five years on Friday. Peter Cichuniec had been convicted in December of criminally negligent homicide and unlawful administration of drugs over the death of Elijah McClain, an unarmed 23-year-old who died several days after a struggle with police in Colorado. He had suffered a cardiac arrest in the ambulance in the moments after his forceful arrest. The episode unfolded in August 2019 when police in the city of Aurora responded to reports of a "suspici...
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American playwright Jeremy O. Harris has been criticised by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of the West End debut of ‘Slave Play’. ‘Slave Play’ is due to run at the prestigious Noel Coward Theatre in London where it will host two “Black Out” performances in its three-month run from 29 June. The Black Out performances will be solely aimed at an “all-Black-identifying audience”. Jeremy O. Harris’s play was a huge hit when it came to Broadway in 2018. The then-29-year-old playwright’s piece is an examination of sexual politics in interracial relationships from a cotton plantation in the Anteb...
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A group of Russian expats who organised a “white party” in Sri Lanka apologised for the event after sparking a huge backlash online. The party, whose description contained a line saying “Face Control: White”, was supposed to be held on Saturday at the Sarayka Lounge, a Russian-run nightclub in the resort town of Unawatuna. But the event was cancelled after its poster started circulating online, sparking outrage among those who interpreted the party’s dress code as meaning that non-white people would not be allowed in. The organisers apologised on Instagram for what they called a misunderstandi...
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Elbow is a film based on a book of the same name by Fatma Aydemir. It opens with beautiful cinematography introducing the protagonist Hazal in a series of reflections in shop windows in Berlin. The Turkish-German is just a few days away from turning 18. We get to know her through her unsuccessful search for an apprenticeship, as she encounters rejections and being fobbed off. In between, she’s accused of shoplifting make up in a drugs store. Whether she’s guilty or not is unclear, but what is evident is the casual and systematic racism she endures. It’s subtly presented however as part of the ...
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Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano has apologised over his red card offence in Wednesday's Champions League match at Italy's Lazio while condemning the racist online abuse he suffered over the incident. Upamecano was sent off in the 67th minute in Rome for a foul on on Gustav Isaksen and Ciro Immobile converting the ensuing penalty to give Lazio a 1-0 win in the last 16 first leg game. "Making mistakes is part of football and I apologise to my team-mates and supporters," Upamecano said in his Instagram story on Friday. "Criticism is part of football but racism has no place anywhere, whethe...
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