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Probe confirms Japan medical university cut women’s test scores
August 7, 2018 By Faith Matters

Probe confirms Japan medical university cut women’s test scores

A Japanese medical school deliberately cut women’s entrance test scores for several years, a panel of lawyers hired by the school to investigate the issue said on Tuesday, calling it a “very serious” instance of discrimination. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has made a priority of creating a society “where women can shine”, but women in […]

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Muslim man removed from National Express coach because passenger felt ‘uncomfortable’
December 7, 2015 By Tell Mama

Muslim man removed from National Express coach because passenger felt ‘uncomfortable’

A Muslim man had to abandon his National Express journey  early after a passenger complained to staff. The incident took place last Thursday, according to a report in the Bristol Post. A spokesman for National Express suggested the complaints concerned his ‘bulky’ luggage. The passenger then left Bristol Coach Station after refusing to store luggage

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Institutional Anti-Muslim Bigotry More Insidious
September 22, 2015 By Tell Mama

Institutional Anti-Muslim Bigotry More Insidious

Anti-Muslim bigotry, it seems, comes in various shapes and guises. From the abuse on the street, through to the attack on a mosque or individual, there are multiple impacts. Yet, we should also ensure that we reflect on anti-Muslim bigotry within the workplace and how power relations can be used to further victimis those who

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