Racism news

Find news and stories on racism, which is any type of belief or prejudice directed against a person of a different race. Racism is built on the assumption of the superiority of one so-called “race” over another. Most often it leads to discrimination and actions against a race. Follow RT on racism in different parts of the world. Racism is a big issue in the US, as well as in many European countries like the UK and Germany. Racism is also a problem in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Israel. Check out RT.com to read news and articles on the ways various countries are dealing with the problem. Don’t miss news on the racial harassment of famous people, including sportsmen. For example, a German footballer of Turkish origin, Mesut Ozil, claims he faced “racism and disrespect” over his Turkish roots. Don’t miss the news on this, as well as Ozil’s retirement from the German national team. Get news from RT on racism on social media, as there is a lot of hatred against some races on platforms such as Facebook or Instagram and calls for illegal actions. Globalization has also influenced the growth of racism. Dramatic examples are the US, where miscegenation is common, and in Europe, as a consequence of the recent migrant crisis. Check out RT.com to get the most read news on racism. In the US, it’s the news about police brutality and the Black Lives Matter and other movements; in Europe, the refugee and migrant influx. Finally, don’t miss the news on rallies and protests related to racism and similar issues like Islamophobia.