Tag: discrimination
‘People are here from across the world. Am I scared? No.’ Kingston University Chinese students facing discrimination after coronavirus outbreak
Kingston students are shunning Asian classmates over misplaced fears about the killer coronavirus outbreak, Chinese learners have claimed.
Was it because I am white? Nicole Pihan on coronavirus discrimination
Some call the Coronavirus an ‘Asian disease’ and they could not be more wrong. The world is in the midst of a global health emergency, and we should not be allowing racism to overcome the [more…]
Racism still exists everyday in what appears an equal society
Who would have thought that in 2016 after Malcolm X, Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela’s hard fights for equality we would still find ourselves facing racism everyday? It seems to me incomprehensible that people still [more…]
The best of Staying Alive campaign adverts to fight HIV and AIDS
December 1 has been the designated day to raise global awareness around HIV ad AIDS since 1987, and over the years campaigns have emerged to educate people about the risks of contracting HIV and to tackle the stigma. [more…]
Jewish KU student denied place at Kingston street pastors
Kingston street pastors, who help students on nights out in Kingston, denied a KU student to join their team because she is not a Christian. Jewish second year film making student Roos van Pinxteren was [more…]
Lad culture is a sign of fear
Is ‘lad culture’ the outcome of men’s fear of losing their social privileges? Sofia Capel I read that instances of sexual harassment of girls and women are increasing rapidly in urban areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh [more…]