The UN appoints a special envoy to combat Islamophobia

Executive Order 14173 revoked earlier federal-contractor affirmative-action requirements and directed action against practices the administration characterized as unlawful preferences. The order...

The African Union summit opened with justice for Africans and people of African descent through reparations as its theme for 2025. The programme connected continental institutions with diaspora...

The Netherlands and Nigeria signed agreements returning 113 Benin bronzes from the Dutch state collection, alongside six from Rotterdam. The transfer addressed objects looted during the 1897 British...

New Zealand's Parliament rejected the Treaty Principles Bill at its second reading after sustained protest and extensive submissions. The proposed reinterpretation of treaty principles therefore did...

The US administration issued an order seeking to eliminate disparate-impact liability to the maximum extent possible within federal authority. Such approaches examine discriminatory effects even...

Law 15.142 reserved thirty percent of specified federal public recruitment places for Black, Indigenous and quilombola applicants. The measure addressed access to state employment and representation...

The Dutch government announced the return to Nigeria that week of the Benin bronzes whose ownership had been transferred in February. Four objects were to remain at the Wereldmuseum under a loan...

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen delivered an apology to Greenlandic women affected by involuntary contraception. Survivor advocacy had brought bodily autonomy and colonial medical power into public...

Victoria's Parliament completed passage of the Statewide Treaty Bill after negotiations involving the First Peoples' Assembly. The measure created a framework for an ongoing relationship grounded in...

The second national Black Women's March brought participants to Brasília to demand reparations, dignity and bem viver. Organizers connected racial justice with gender, economic conditions and...