Rasism

National Police detained Serigne Mbaye, former Podemos deputy in Madrid's Assembly, along with six others in the Usera district Thursday afternoon, after a clash that injured five officers lightly. Podemos denounced the arrest as a 'racist raid,' while police sources attribute it to a vehicle theft attempt. The Unified Police Union rejected racism claims.

24 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approved on Tuesday a blacklist for sports entities convicted of racism. The measure punishes clubs for acts by fans, athletes or officials and heads to the Senate. Listed entities lose public contracts and tax benefits for two years.

PSSI Executive Committee member Arya Sinulingga expressed concern over the resurgence of racism against players in the Super League, including after the Persebaya vs Persib match on March 2, 2026. He also reminded Persijap and Persis supporters not to forget the Kanjuruhan Tragedy following clashes in Jepara on March 5, 2026. PSSI is considering maintaining the away fan ban next season due to ongoing anarchic behavior.

5 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Münchens borgmästare Dieter Reiter använde N-ordet under ett stadfullmäktigesammanträde, vilket väckte kritik. Han bad om ursäkt och hänvisade till ett citat från en kabaréföreställning. Detta sker strax före lokalvalen där han söker en tredje mandatperiod.

Sex år efter det rasistiskt motiverade anfallet i Hanau som dödade nio personer hedrade demonstranter runt om i Tyskland den tionde offret. Ungdomsalliansen „Remember Hanau“ uppmanade till evenemang mot rasism och glömska. För första gången i år anordnade staden ingen officiell minnesceremoni.

18 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Portugal's government has opened an investigation into alleged racist offenses against Vinicius Júnior during the Benfica vs Real Madrid Champions League match. The incident followed the Brazilian's goal, causing a roughly 10-minute game stoppage. Additionally, a Benfica designer received death threats over artwork seen as racist.