In turn, the majority of health services are not designed for this minority group or any minority group.
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Think about this for a second: When hearing about the rise of one minority group, participants in the study were stingier toward an unrelated minority group.
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Negative scores indicated whites prefer the minority group over their racial group, zero indicated indifference, and positive scores indicated whites prefer their racial group over the minority group.
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Average incomes are among the highest of any minority group.
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The trans folks were excluded from almost every minority group.
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Students who were part of an underrepresented minority group automatically received 20 points in a system that required 100 points for admittance, which meant that nearly every applicant of an underrepresented minority group was admitted.
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In reality they are targeting Fulanis, a mainly Muslim minority group.
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That's nearly one in five of America's largest ethnic minority group.
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The Kurdish people are an ethnic minority group without an official state.
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Most of the victims are Druze, a minority group of about 700,000.
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But one minority group seems to do better than others: lesbians. Why?
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Hui Muslims, like Tibetans, are an ethnic minority group found in China.
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They are members of the Roma minority group, which originated in India.
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" She added: "Disabled people are the largest minority group in the world.
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But the picture is unclear when it comes to each minority group.
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Lakewood is also feeling the impact of a fast-growing minority group.
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We are the only team from the east coast & female minority group!
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They will be the largest minority group in the electorate next year.
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Xinjiang is home to a largely Muslim ethnic minority group called Uighurs.
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It's part of a massive crackdown by Beijing on the ethnic minority group.
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That feeling doesn't always come easily when you're part of a minority group.
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Anyone can enter, at any time, the minority group of people with disabilities.
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Tatars are a Muslim minority group that have lived in Russia for centuries.
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Their victims can be of any minority group -- Jew, Muslim, Latino, black, gay.
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Their victims can be of any minority group -- Jew, Muslim, Latino, black, gay.
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More than 700,000 Rohingya, an ethnic minority group, have since fled the country.
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People with disabilities are used to feeling like a second-class minority group.
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Some 4 million Muslims live in Germany, making them the largest religious minority group.
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On Thursday, Donald Trump was asked about laws that discriminate against a minority group.
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"Asian Americans weren't considered a minority group," the filmmaker Renee Tajima-Peña told me.
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Women can't be a minority group — they're 50% of the population, yada yada yada.
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When tribes split, the people in the minority group hustle to save their butts.
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The recent attack was also executed by a minority group, in this case Kurds.
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There are 2628 million Hispanic Americans today, the largest minority group in the country.
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But it's certainly divisive, and personally targets and victimizes a vulnerable ethnoreligious minority group.
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The civilians are Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim minority group that faces repression in Myanmar.
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Moroccan-Belgians are the country's largest minority group with roots outside the European Union.
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As in: the majority group will tolerate the difference or differences of a minority group.
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Still more posts demonized Rohingya Muslims — the minority group that has been targeted in Myanmar.
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When only one group was experiencing escalating anxiety, it tended to be the minority group.
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Most political candidates would never dare make such utterances about any other religious minority group.
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"Our Society should have no place for hate that targets any minority group," she said.
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One major American constituency – Hispanics, the country's largest minority group – is divided over Kavanaugh's nomination.
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The harassment can be amplified if the candidate is a member of a minority group.
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Ms. Suthimongkol took us to a village inhabited by the Akha, an ethnic minority group.
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Britain in the 1970s was an uncomfortable time to be in an ethnic minority group.
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On the other hand, if you are not part of a minority group—or if your minority group is the size of a single household in the Pacific Northwest—there isn't any legal or political remedy that will shield you from the prejudice you face.
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JASSER: Because every minority group to them is a tool for pushing forth a collectivist movement.
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But let's be clear: It was first and foremost an attack on an American minority group.
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Their hostility toward Latino immigration, for instance, repulses Latino voters — the largest minority group in America.
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There is pickup opportunity with white men, but also with every minority group, including black women.
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Greenblatt added Americans must reject all forms of discrimination regardless of which minority group it targets.
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Coptic Christians are Egypt's largest minority group and violence against them has increased in recent months.
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Rabieei's tweets largely consist of broadsides against Shi'ites, a minority group in Sunni-dominated Saudi Arabia.
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Lawmakers noted that Hispanics are the largest minority group in the U.S. and among the youngest.
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The Kurds are an ethnic minority group living predominantly in the south and east of Turkey.
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Though the struggles of being a minority group in America are similar, they're not the same.
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Perhaps, as immigrant families assimilate and minority group incomes increase, more will opt for separate homes.
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Britain is 87 percent white, but multiracial people will soon be the country's largest minority group.
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Takeaway: The ordeal shows that the Muslim minority group has limited protections — even from Western democracies.
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Go deeper: China uses extensive facial recognition to keep tabs on a largely Muslim minority group.
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For any minority group, the gay community included, all that represents a very negative step backward.
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Not everyone avoided the realities of being black, brown, Indigenous or another minority group in Canada.
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I am a member of a minority group, and I believe this is the real issue.
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If Asians can do well, it says, any minority group can, if they just apply themselves.
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In Canada, 19% of the country's population identified as a member of a visible minority group.
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Clinton, in stark contrast, has neither demonized any minority group nor made any bigoted or racist remarks.
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The US declared last year that ISIS committed genocide against the Yazidis, a minority group in Iraq.
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I'm not saying that I understand the trials and tribulations of every minority group, because I don't.
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The first was when the difference in size between the majority and minority group wasn't very large.
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Trump has never had the support of blacks, Latinos, the LGTBQ community, or any other minority group.
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That makes LGBT people more likely to be targeted for hate crimes than any other minority group.
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Consider that Latinos are the nation's largest minority group, equal to about 17 percent of the population.
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Some say the plan to add more diversity would actually discriminate against a minority group: Asian-Americans.
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In any minority group, the most prominent members are expected to somehow speak for the entire constituency.
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CNN could not find data breaking down the voting tally by every young minority group Sanders listed.
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The Rohingya are an ethnic Muslim minority group who live, primarily, in the Rakhine state of Myanmar.
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And that something is that they feel like almost like a minority group, forgotten and set aside, displaced.
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The US, Canada, Japan and Australia were among the countries condemning China's treatment of the ethnic minority group.
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Today Indian-born Americans number 2m and they are probably the most successful minority group in the country.
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You could end up tuning a model to excel for the majority while failing for a minority group.
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It's not the first time a minority group has been able to help each other succeed in tech.
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Yesterday's massacre is not the first act of terror you incited against a minority group in our country.
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The message here is clear: Demagoguery against one religious minority group can soon be turned against any other.
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New directors who are both female and members of a minority group totaled 6 percent of the cohort.
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The Houthis are a minority group, allied with Iran, that overthrew Hadi's government and seized power last year.
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The Rohingya are a Muslim ethnic-minority group that has lived as a people in Myanmar for centuries.
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I'd gone from being a well regarded professional to a marginalized and oppressed member of a minority group.
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But whatever its efficacy, one thing is clear: it personally targets and victimizes a vulnerable ethnoreligious minority group.
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His family is Yazidi, the religious minority group whose members were raped and murdered by the Islamic State.
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How to think about this election: white working class voters just decided to vote like a minority group.
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Latino actors, the minority group that Hollywood excludes the most onscreen, are waiting for their own #OscarsSoWhite moment.
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Wednesday's violence was the second big attack against a minority group claimed by the Islamic State this month.
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Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority group in the U.S. and have issues they care and vote about.
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Is the media too omnipresent to allow a systematic campaign of hatred and violence against any minority group?
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Hispanic Heritage Month is a four-week celebration of the history and culture of America's largest minority group.
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A restive minority group clamors for rights it's been denied — rights it might take up arms to obtain.
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Facebook has helped fuel the violence, becoming a platform for hate and violent speech against the minority group.
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Women are not a minority group, but women are used to considering themselves as a marginalized special-interest group.
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But that's used as a broad cover to justify the detainment and expansive surveillance of an entire minority group.
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He is the first member of a "visible minority" group to lead a Canadian party at the federal level.
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In March, the United Nations said Facebook is used to incite violence against the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group.
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Almost half live in Florida, especially in and around Miami; in some counties they represent the biggest minority group.
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In late August the camp housed around 100,000 Rohingyas, a Muslim minority group from Rakhine state in nearby Myanmar.
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"I'm not saying that I understand the trials and tribulations of every minority group, because I don't," he said.
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She insisted on her right to channel the voice of a member of a minority group in any situation.
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That's a big show of unity for a fractured, frustrated and soon-to-be-relegated-to-the-minority group.
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Ultimately, then, there's always a minority group that may not be vaccinated for one reason or another, Lahey said.
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In the long history of violence and discrimination directed against the Rohingya — a Muslim minority group from Myanmar — Aug.
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It comes a year after authorities escalated their violent crackdown against the Rohingya, a long-persecuted Muslim minority group.
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Around midafternoon, we entered Mapingguan, a village of the Bai ethnic minority group, along a freshly paved stone path.
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Opposition leaders say the agreement threatens Kosovo's sovereignty by granting powers to an ethnic minority group backed by Serbia.
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The major fighters have tended to shift according to the minority group that Anglos were rejecting at the moment.
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The country's military has expelled hundreds of thousands of Rohingya, a minority group, in full view of the world.
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Overcoming that is one of the biggest challenges in A.I. ■ China is using A.I. to profile a minority group.
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China: A family of Uighurs, a Muslim minority group in China, sought protection at the Belgian Embassy in Beijing.
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The case was brought by Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam, a native of Sri Lanka and part of the ethnic minority group Tamil.
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The attacks are affecting Syrian Kurds, an ethnic minority group with a history of assisting the US in regional conflicts.
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It's part of why LGBTQ+ people are more likely to be targets of hate crimes than any other minority group.
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Analysts said Muslim-owned businesses were being targeted as many Sinhalese believe that the minority group holds disproportionate economic power.
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More than half of the district's 53,000 students are non-white, and African-Americans make up the largest minority group.
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America knows all too well the harm of telling members of a minority group that their dollar isn't good enough.
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Latinos are Wisconsin's largest minority group, representing approximately 6 percent of the state's population as of the 2014 census report.
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Rohingya Muslims, a minority group inside the predominantly Buddhist country are considered to be among the world's most persecuted people.
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It's an extremely rare allegation, but one that underscores the gravity of the human rights violations against this minority group.
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In Myanmar, government forces have carried out a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya, the country's Muslim minority group.
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That's not bad for a minority group that only accounts for 5.8 percent of the population in the United States.
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In recent years in New York City, Asians have consistently ranked as the minority group with the highest poverty rate.
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Native Americans, the largest minority group in North Dakota, have some of the highest rates of poverty in the country.
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Around an indoor fire pit, he sat among a circle of people wearing traditional clothes of the Yi minority group.
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It risks increasing discrimination against a minority group whose rights have already been breached by the revocation of marriage equality.
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None of the previous 20103 managers in its 22010-year history were Latino, or members of any other minority group.
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Nearly half of all recruits to the armed forces are Hispanic or members of a minority group defined by race.
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Kemp strongly defended himself against the allegation, saying he is "absolutely not" using his position to suppress the minority group.
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In March, a United Nations investigator said Facebook was used to incite violence and hatred against the Muslim minority group.
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In this environment (as in many other settler nations), Muslim peoples represent a relatively new and culturally different minority group.
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Whites are now projected to become a minority group over the next few decades, owing to migration and other factors.
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"She's part of the minority group, she supports immigrants, she supports reproductive rights, she wanted health care for all, so I believe that we needed someone new, a new face to represent the minority group she's a part of," Romero said, a sentiment that was expressed by the three other former supporters as well.
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But is this kind of ostentatious activism actually helpful to a minority group whose basic rights have been called into question?
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If one vulnerable minority group is targeted today, and society remains silent, tomorrow it will be another, then another, and another.
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After Rohingya militants attacked security checkpoints in Myanmar Friday, reports surfaced that the country's authorities were brutally targeting the minority group.
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History has taught us that when a leader dehumanizes a minority group, it can lead to horrific consequences for that group.
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Their fates in the criminal justice system were influenced by conservative forces with an interest in stifling minority group voting power.
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More than half of Malaysia's refugee population are the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group who face persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar.
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Moreover, not every minority group votes the same, considering that Republicans resoundingly won the Asian vote in the 2014 midterm elections.
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You can imagine misuses like "Crack down on [minority group]" that are offensive or even dangerous but some see as legitimate.
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Take, for instance, an op-ed published in the New York Times calling for the slaughter of an entire minority group.
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That could be a direct manager, a senior colleague belonging to the relevant minority group, or a mixture of the two.
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In the first of a two-part series, we look at how China tested that system by targeting one minority group.
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News breaks — a mass shooting, a rolling back of civil rights, a vulnerable minority group in the cross hairs of legislation.
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The Wisconsin plaintiffs argue that whether the minority group is African-Americans or members of a political party makes no difference.
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Nearly one in five people in the U.S. speak Spanish, and Latinos make up the largest minority group in the country.
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Some Democrats look at the Lumbee as a minority group that's supposed to vote in lock step with the liberal agenda.
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As with many other politically involved Mormons, Flake here draws on his own experience being part of a religious minority group.
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Surveys found that Trump voters tended to show higher levels of racial resentment and prejudiced views against practically every minority group.
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In Myanmar, human rights activists say Facebook has been used to fuel a genocide against the Rohingya people, a Muslim minority group.
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A UN panel also alleged that top members of Myanmar's military are responsible for human rights atrocities against the Muslim minority group.
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The United States declared last year that ISIS committed genocide against the Yazidis, a minority group in Iraq living around Mount Sinjar.
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Of the 21 institutions that are part of the Libra Association, how many are headed by women, minority-group members, LGBTQ people?
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Despite the minority group being one of the fastest-growing populations in the U.S., it's still catastrophically underrepresented on the big screen.
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Over the past two years, Suu Kyi has stood by during the genocide of Myanmar's Rohingya, a long-persecuted Muslim minority group.
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Latinos in the United States — who make up the country's largest minority group — see their life becoming harder under President Donald Trump.
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In France, Act Up changed a lot of things, and showed a minority group can indeed have a widespread influence on society.
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A slew of Japanese manufacturers, lured in the 1980s to combat a deep recession, have made Asians a large minority group here.
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Still, like many free-speech arguments, this one was in large part a debate over the political status of a minority group.
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But using fear tactics against a minority group to gain political power is far from new – in fact, it has chilling precedent.
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Ethnic Vietnamese are the largest minority group in Cambodia, comprising nearly 24,2033.95 families, or more than 180,000 people, according to government data.
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I'm in the minority group of how I want to play the game, so it's not even abiding by my rules anymore.
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To him, members of the country's largest minority group will likely always seem foreign, even if they are US law enforcement officers.
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Self-determination is manifested as the right of a minority group to be free from oppression from the rest of their country.
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"If you're alienating the largest minority group in Arizona, you're going to have a tough time winning an election as a Democrat."
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At least nine of the dead were Hazaras, a Shiite Muslim minority group that has repeatedly been the target of Sunni extremists.
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As late as 1976, Harvard did not recognize them as a minority group and barred them from a freshman minority orientation banquet.
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The pictures exacerbated a racial divide in a state that is predominantly white but where Hispanic people are the largest minority group.
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" Goodman said he interpreted the Hannukah story "as about a minority group that was different than the majority in the dominant culture.
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" She notes that while no minority group is a monolith, in Hollywood, they tend to band together "because we are racialized together.
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The 2020 election marks the first time Latinos will be the largest minority group in the electorate, with 32 million eligible voters.
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This year, for the first time in history, Hispanics will be the largest minority group of potential voters in the United States.
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That's probably because Trump has systematically dismantled the rights of Muslims, immigrants, and just about every other minority group in the United States.
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He is an ethnic Uighur — a religious and cultural minority group that the Chinese government views as a threat to the country's security.
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The social network has come under fire in Myanmar for posts that fueled deadly communal violence against the Rohingya minority group in 2013.
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Continued competition for other minority group support and evolving debates on critical policy issues could greatly influence outcomes in Virginia, Nevada and Pennsylvania.
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All people of color are in this together and must be united in calling out bigotry and discrimination against any other minority group.
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This ban by Trump will -- like Arpaio's pardon -- send a clear message that discrimination against a minority group is acceptable in Trump's America.
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Many of them are targeted to promote entrepreneurship in a specific group, whether it's a university, minority group, emerging sector or geographic region.
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We could be conserving the dignity of all Americans which Mr. Trump wants to undermine depending on what minority group you belong to.
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The Crimean Tatars are a Sunni-Muslim and ethnically Turkic minority group who have encountered much religious and political persecution from the Russians.
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On Twitter, a brawl quickly erupted, highlighting a seldom-discussed type of racial tension: Does one minority group have to fight for another?
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"Just like white people in rural America feel that they're the real Americans, Mizrahim don't feel like a minority group," Professor Mizrachi said.
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At the center of the case is Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam, a native citizen of Sri Lanka and a member of an ethnic minority group.
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Social media users took to the platform to incite violence against the Rohingya, a mostly Muslim minority group in the Buddhist-majority country.
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Myanmar: Two Reuters reporters were released after more than a year in detention for covering the country's crackdown on the Rohingya minority group.
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As with almost any reviled minority group in America, the fear traces back to sex — the men were either sexless or sex-crazed.
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Reports of mob attacks and violence against Muslims — a minority group in the country — have emerged in the wake of the Easter attacks.
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This clustering will provide Latinos, now the nation's largest minority group, their best opportunity to influence the choice of the 2020 Democratic nominee.
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Mr. Mugabe stripped Mr. Nkomo, who came from the Ndebele minority group, of his cabinet post and accused him of plotting a coup.
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Steinem slammed Trump for his divisive rhetoric, which has at one point or another offended women and practically every minority group in America.
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Twitter users accused Dorsey of being tone deaf in his tweets, which come amid violence against the Rohingyas, an ethnic minority group in Myanmar.
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The climate has worsened since attacks on Burmese border guards last October that have been blamed on the Rohingya, a persecuted Muslim minority group.
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The flight of the Muslim minority group is the quickest mass departure of people from any country since the genocide in Rwanda in 1994.
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Well, the Klan was about terrorizing people—in particular blacks, but later Jews, Catholics and then whatever minority group that came across their path.
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There could be a drug that's not really working well for a minority group, and it could take potentially years for anybody to notice.
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The Rohingya, a Muslim minority group that live mostly in Rakhine State, have long been marginalized by Myanmar's Buddhist-majority (and military-controlled) government.
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Critics accused him of being tone deaf as Myanmar stands accused of carrying out a mass genocide and crimes against an ethnic minority group.
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Big political conflicts about these topics position Democrats are defending the interests of the majority group against the GOP's support for a minority group.
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At least 400 people were killed and nearly 125,000 fled to Bangladesh in the deadliest bout of violence targeting the minority group in decades.
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Those are all marks against him in a contest where many Democrats are eager to nominate a woman or someone from a minority group.
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" It impressed younger politicians with "the importance of a welcoming, inclusive message in particular when discussing issues that relate directly to a minority group.
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How have you managed to stay sane and keep fighting as the President and his administration attacks almost every minority group in this country?
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The department was professionalized in 19803, and many of its new jobs were effectively set aside for one minority group in particular: Irish-Americans.
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Buddhist monks are regularly seen protesting against the minority group and recently protested against the arrival of a ship filled with aid from Malaysia.
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The Rohingya — an oppressed Muslim minority group in Myanmar — might soon be able to use their language in emails, texts and on social media.
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The Indian constitution allows Muslims, the biggest religious minority group, to regulate matters such as marriage, divorce and inheritance through their own civil code.
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Or will Trump be thinking about the nation's demographics, and look for a woman or a member of a minority group to provide balance?
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The prizewinning Reuters journalists had been in prison for more than a year for covering the country's brutal crackdown on the Rohingya minority group.
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White politicians co-opted the myth, pointing to Asian-Americans as proof that the right kind of minority group could achieve the American dream.
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Within each minority group, being poor, less educated and uninsured placed an individual at the highest risk of not being screened, the researchers said.
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Violence against the minority group bears "the hallmarks of a genocide," according to Yanghee Lee, the U.N. special envoy on human rights in Myanmar.
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In the real world, they would be more likely to reciprocate in a positive fashion toward a member of the minority group, Varshney said.
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American Muslims are the religious minority group likeliest to report experiencing religious discrimination in the US, and Republicans have become increasingly hawkish on immigration.
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In late August, United Nations investigators said Facebook had been "a useful instrument for those seeking to spread hate" against the Muslim minority group.
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The majority of American Jews, influenced by their experience as a victimized minority group, have a religio-political worldview that values openness and inclusion.
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Those graves were said to contain between 80 to 100 bodies each, with the victims mainly belonging to members of Iraq's Yazidi minority group.
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Social media users in the country used the platform to incite violence against the Rohingya, a mostly Muslim minority group in the Buddhist-majority country.
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This kind of strategy — painting a marginalized minority group as sexually deviant to oppose civil rights — has been used time and time again throughout history.
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" The Voting Rights Act requires the government to provide ballots "in the language of the applicable minority group as well as in the English language.
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LGBT Americans are "far more likely" to be the victims of hate crimes than any other minority group, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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They have the lowest levels of English-language proficiency of any minority group; more than a fifth of Muslim women cannot speak the language well.
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The blast in Kabul happened during a demonstration by members of the Hazara, a Shiite minority group, near the Afghan Parliament building and Kabul University.
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The moves have not been restricted to any one particular minority group, but rather have touched on issues including transgender rights, policing, housing, and education.
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A Uighur mother who survived a Chinese re-education camp is calling on Congress to intervene in China's mass internment of the Muslim minority group.
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Ultimately, Murguía said, the challenge for Hispanics will be to encourage greater political participation to reap the demographic rewards as the country's largest minority group.
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English travellers, a minority group also referred to as "gypsies," live on the road in caravans and temporarily on camp sites, according to the BBC.
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But mining the perennially marketable stories of a minority group with so little engagement in the legal situation they work under seems dubious to me.
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It can perpetuate white notions of beauty and excellence, which is detrimental to any minority group that struggles to see some organic value in itself.
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According to Walczak's account and the biography outlined in the ACLU lawsuit, Balde is a member of Fulani people, a minority group in Sierra Leone.
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Elsewhere, high-ranking members of the Myanmar military have used doctored messages on Facebook to foment anxiety and fear against the Muslim Rohingya minority group.
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The white population in Loudoun County has dropped almost 30 percentage points since 2000, and Asians are now the largest minority group, at 17 percent.
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And posts like these have put Facebook at the center of a fierce information war that is contributing to the crisis involving the minority group.
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Apple also failed to acknowledge the brutal surveillance techniques the Muslim minority group and other religious and ethic minorities have endured in China for years.
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Through augmented reality, a person biased against a minority group could receive a favor from an avatar who looks like a member of that group.
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Facebook's service has been hijacked repeatedly to spread divisive propaganda, not only during the 2016 presidential campaign, but also in Myanmar against the Rohingya minority group.
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Thirty-one percent of those eligible to vote this November will be members of a racial or ethnic minority group, compared to 29 percent in 2012.
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Latinx directors, over any other minority group, are the least likely to be on set in the director chair according to 2018's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative.
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Among those executed was Nimr al-Nimr, a high-profile cleric of Shiite Islam, a minority group in Saudi Arabia that claim persecution by the regime.
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They are the largest minority group in the United States and their numbers are especially strong in electorally crucial states like Colorado, Florida, Nevada and Virginia.
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The Afghan Interior Ministry, in a statement, said the attack on thousands of Hazaras, an ethnic minority group staging the protest, had been a suicide mission.
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They are Rohingya, part of a mainly Muslim ethnic minority group of approximately 1 million people in the western Rakhine State of the majority Buddhist country.
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The couple had joined an outflow of Uighurs from the western region of Xinjiang three years ago, when China's clampdown on the minority group was intensifying.
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By this thinking, it's potentially reckless, after Hillary Clinton's defeat, to stage a rematch against Trump with a woman or a member of a minority group.
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In the 2020 presidential election, Latinos will be the largest ethnic minority group in the electorate, according to a recent study by the Pew Research Center.
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The effort from the start was to create a minority group out of Mexican-Americans, something rank and file Mexican-American themselves did not want, incidentally.
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The White House cited their business in Xinjiang, a region of northwestern China that is home to a largely Muslim minority group known as the Uighurs.
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Only one of its 17 policymakers is from a minority group - Neil Kashkari, the president of the Minneapolis Fed, is the son of immigrants from India.
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Netanyahu's racist nation-state law declares self-determination for the Jewish people and encourages segregated communities, but omits any mention of equality and minority group rights.
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Coverage of official policy is uniformly positive, and sensitive stories, like the imprisonment of the Uighur ethnic minority group, are either briefly covered or completely banned.
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Applicants whose lived experiences inform world views and perspectives on minority-group status —including race, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and disability — are encouraged to apply.
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For example, at a community forum hosted by the chancellor, members of a minority group, Rock Chalk Invisible Hawk, took the mike and started cussing her out.
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Lee's mutants were a minority group, subjected to the same prejudices that were dominating headlines as real-life racist ideologies were being singled out and shut down.
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"Not only is this a story about a minority group being attacked but it's a minority within a minority that was attacked," Cruz told the Huffington Post.
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If you're a woman or belong to a minority group—black, gay, Latino, Muslim, trans—there's often no space for you within the so-called sharing economy.
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The Trump administration has reportedly made a Uighur American academic the National Security Council's director for China as China cracks down on members of the minority group.
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To hear it being compared to a convention center or something that has nothing to do with any type of minority group is really jarring and upsetting.
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Other states and cities have adopted rules to ensure, or at least encourage, minority-group participation in the fledgling marijuana industry, whether as growers or as distributors.
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Political strategists say Trump likely sees Modi's event in Houston as an opportunity to win some votes from a key minority group that historically has leaned left.
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Ekkapol, who is from a minority group in Myanmar, was granted Thai citizenship after the rescue, as were several of the rescued boys who were also stateless.
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This offers a shield for a conservative Justice Department to attack affirmative action — famously critiqued by white people — by claiming that it also disadvantages a minority group.
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Beijing is using a vast, secret system of advanced facial recognition technology to track and control the Uighurs, a largely Muslim minority group, The Times has found.
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Myanmar released two prizewinning Reuters journalists who had been in prison for more than a year for covering the country's brutal crackdown on the Rohingya minority group.
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At a shelter near the southern city of Paksong, a 30-year-old woman from the Talieng ethnic-minority group described losing her mother in the floodwaters.
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"A minority group should never have to go through this," said Annika Lowry, 42, a heterosexual "yes" voter pushing her 4-year-old daughter in a stroller.
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The abuse already common in many women's everyday lives can be amplified in political campaigns, especially if the candidate is also a member of a minority group.
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The minority group comprises about 10 percent of Egypt's 80 million people, a number that has steadily dwindled in recent years in the face of systemic violence.
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Pollsters have long known about the poor predictive power of asking respondents how they would treat members of an unfavored minority group, especially in politically polarized climates.
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Three women and four children belonging to the Yazidi sect, a minority group who were kidnapped and enslaved by IS in 2014, were also freed, he said.
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Adopting a child over the age of five, a sibling group, or a member of a minority group may qualify an adoptive family for additional financial support.
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At least 45 people were killed in the strikes, which targeted the minority group on the first day of the faith's Holy Week leading up to Easter.
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Despite measures over the years that appear to discriminate against the Uighurs, China insists that the legal, cultural and religious rights of the minority group are fully protected.
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And yet, this omission seems particularly glaring given that Trump is beginning his administration after a campaign that established a singularly antagonistic relationship with America's largest minority group.
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The sheer size of the march makes sense when you consider that its main mission — to promote and defend women's rights — speaks to America's single largest "minority" group.
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Part of that minority group of women is Erika King, now 35 and a 13-year veteran of the agency, stationed in her hometown of El Paso, Texas.
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NEW YORK – A plan to diversify New York City&aposs most elite public high schools is drawing fire from Asian-Americans, the minority group that dominates the schools.
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According to groups like the New York City Government Poverty Measure, the percentage of Asian Americans living in poverty in NYC is more than any other minority group.
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"Every major report and research study on the consequences of educational disadvantage has concluded that achievement and learning are greatly hindered by minority group isolation," he told them.
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They were intent on wiping out the Yazidis, a Kurdish-speaking minority group whose beliefs draw from Zoroastrianism, an ancient Persian religion, as well as Christianity and Islam.
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The blast in Kabul on Saturday afternoon happened during a demonstration by members of the Hazara, a Shiite minority group, near the Afghan Parliament building and Kabul University.
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In addition, the Voting Rights Act sometimes requires that individual districts be drawn in visually odd ways to make sure a minority group has a shot at representation.
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Hundreds of Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority group, have died since violence erupted just over two weeks ago in the Southeast Asian nation, formerly known as Burma.
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Muslims, the other large minority group, say they too have faced hostility since the April attacks on hotels and churches in which more than 250 people were killed.
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Saada is a stronghold of the Houthi minority group, which has been battling coalition forces led by neighboring Saudi Arabia and backed by the U.S. since March 2015.
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The Enlightenment Movement, started by my fellow Hazaras, a largely Shiite minority group, drew a huge crowd to an anti-government demonstration by mainly young people like me.
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Countries can have incentives both to overcount (in regions vying to demonstrate increased need for aid, say) and undercount their populations (perhaps to disfavor a disliked minority group).
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International ____ The abuse already common in many women's everyday lives can be amplified in political campaigns, especially if the candidate is also a member of a minority group.
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The U.S. announced Monday that it's placing some Chinese tech companies — which it believes use equipment to repress China's Muslim minority group — on the so-called Entity List.
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When an African-American writer or a gay writer or a Native American writer publishes a novel, it's always read as somehow representative of the whole minority group.
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South Asian Americans are the second fastest growing minority group in the country, but are four times more at risk of developing heart disease than the general population.
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It is time to make good the promises of American democracy to all citizens -- urban and rural, white and black, Spanish-surname, American Indian, and every minority group.
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"Frankly, at this point, the bar is so low that if he doesn't swear or doesn't malign a minority group, that's considered a huge success," Malmgren told CNBC.
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In a major ethical leap for the tech world, Chinese start-ups have built algorithms that the government uses to track members of a largely Muslim minority group.
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Biracial people who look physically more like a racial minority group member are going to face systemic problems in our society that I am lucky not to face.
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Just one night of voting gave us a firm reminder that minority group identities are neither fixed nor categorical, but that instead they can shift and take multiple forms.
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Hilda Ralsmark of the University of Gothenburg has studied the relationship between the prevalence of minority group characters on scripted television programming and hate crimes at the state level.
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ISIS claimed a suicide attack July 23 in Kabul that killed at least 80 and wounded more than 200 during a protest by the Hazaras, a Shia minority group.
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Recent months have also seen sweeping crackdowns on traditional Muslim culture among the Uighur ethnic minority group in the northwestern region of Xinjiang and among Christians in eastern China.
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At a post-meeting news conference, Trump said Erdogan has a "great relationship with the Kurds" amid concerns of possible ethnic violence against the minority group in northern Syria.
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A US congressional report estimated at least one million Uyghurs could be imprisoned in "re-education camps" in the province, an effort by Beijing to "Sinocize" the minority group.
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In September, the government threatened to ban groups that "promote" the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in its first public statement against the minority group.
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"Hearing Voices has challenged the oppression of a minority group in society, and in that sense is really worthy of being the big movement of this century," he says.
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Myanmar: Two prizewinning Reuters journalists were released from prison on Tuesday after more than a year in detention for covering the country's deadly crackdown on the Rohingya minority group.
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Rather, a major political party is weaponizing the charge of anti-Semitism, using it to cast a member of another vulnerable minority group as an anti-American terrorist sympathizer.
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Overall, about two-thirds of Americans see discrimination against at least one minority group as an issue, with 42 percent identifying discrimination as an issue among all three groups.
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But regardless of who is in office, the likelihood of any future Democratic Congress with an inevitably small majority passing expensive legislation catering to one minority group is slim.
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Bernie Sanders' big win among Latinos in Saturday's Nevada caucuses underscores the potential for the nation's largest minority group to reshape the next stage of the Democratic presidential race.
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About 900,000 Rohingya have fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh since August 2017, the result of a campaign of violence by the country's security forces against the Muslim minority group.
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The UN&aposs International Court of Justice ruled Thursday that the Myanmar government "take all measures" to prevent the genocide of Rohingya Muslims, a minority group in the country.
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I'm not suggesting that you just go pal around with people that want to deny your existence if you're a member of a minority group or an oppressed community.
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Trump expressed the narrow sentiment that all Latinos should look one way, which shows how out of touch he is with the diversity of the nation's largest minority group.
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The rule is used to compare the selection rate of applicant demographic groups and investigate whether selection criteria might have had an adverse impact on a protected minority group.
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For instance, in November CGTN America was told to broadcast a piece that played down China's imprisonment of hundreds of thousands of members of the Uighur ethnic minority group.
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Since 85033, four million American-born Latinos have turned 18 and are eligible to vote, making Latinos the largest ethnic minority group eligible to vote in the 2020 election.
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It would also send a signal to the wider world that the Trump administration does not recognize transgender people as a minority group that should be defended from discrimination.
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There is, however, tremendous hesitation to speak out against hate crimes committed by members of another minority group in a country that prides itself on welcoming minorities and immigrants.
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Over the phone, E.M.M.A explains that she started the program after feeling frustrated with the dominant ideology that female producers represent a minority group in the dance music industry.
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China says it faces a serious threat from separatist Islamist militants in Xinjiang, which borders central Asia, Afghanistan and Pakistan, and is home to the largely Muslim Uighur minority group.
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Low levels of education or income and being part of a ethnic minority group increased the risk of mental health issues, the authors report in the Journal of Public Health.
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China has stepped up its surveillance efforts in Xinjiang, the western region that's home to the Uighur ethnic minority group — including making advances in human policing and high-tech surveillance.
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And being endlessly called upon only to recite the woes of a minority group is, as Cord Jefferson writes in "The Racism Beat," exhausting to the point of being unsustainable.
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A regional government in China has officially admitted that it is using "reeducation camps" to indoctrinate Uighurs, a Muslim minority group that's the ongoing target of a brutal government crackdown.
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The Myanmar military units that committed war crimes against Rohingya Muslims in 2017 are still committing atrocities against the minority group today, according to a new report from Amnesty International.
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We hope that this zine will provide a space where Muslims can be more comfortable with themselves—whether you're practicing or not, or if you come from a minority group.
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Maseko believes that Rastafarians, who are a minority group often stigmatized in Malawi, must be central to the hemp industry due to their knowledge of the plant and its uses.
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But don't look for young Latinos to adopt traditional minority group politics as practiced by the Democratic officeholders, the corporate diversity officers and advocacy groups that constitute the Latino establishment.
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Women are in fact twice as likely to be interrupted as men are — by both men and women — and more so if they are a member of a minority group.
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In particular, the government has faced international condemnation for detaining or deporting ethnic Uighurs — a Muslim minority group persecuted by the Chinese government — back to China under pressure from Beijing.
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Voting rights inquiries of vote dilution in the past typically concerned the suppression of vote choice of a single racial or language minority group living in a majoritarian white district.
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Islamic State militants shot, beheaded, burned alive or kidnapped more than 9,000 members of the Yazidi minority group, in what the United Nations has called a genocidal campaign against them.
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Asians are the only minority group to have seen a significant increase in participation numbers; they represented 21992 percent of all players in 24, compared with 214 percent in 22.50.
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Rakhine is home to about one million Rohingya, a predominantly Muslim minority group that faces repression in Myanmar, where they are largely confined to camps and denied full citizenship rights.
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"The fact that he's not able to get the diverse minority group under his coalition is a bit worrisome for me, because I'm someone from a minority background," she said.
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Impact: Some observers noted that because the court did not outline specific steps and does not have enforcement power, it would take more action to protect the ethnic minority group.
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Myanmar's government and military are facing charges of "genocidal acts" against the Muslim minority group, and this ruling acts as a kind of injunction while the larger case gets underway.
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Since Xi came to power, China's increasingly harsh treatment of the Uyghurs -- a Turkic-speaking, largely Muslim minority group in China's restive far west -- has come under growing international scrutiny.
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It also came up with many other examples of works of literature that perpetuated negative stereotypes about women and just about every minority group – stereotypes that many people find offensive today.
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The problem is that Rizwan's family are Uighurs — an ethnic minority group from the Xinjiang region in western China that is being subjected to a campaign of mass incarceration and surveillance.
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Although they are still the biggest minority group in Liverpool and its environs, ethnic Chinese residents (excluding students) have seen their numbers halve since the mid-20th century, to around 12,000.
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Hispanic voters are projected to be the largest minority group in the electorate for the first time on record in 2020, according to a recent report by the Pew Research Center.
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He also noted that Intel surpassed its hiring goals with 43.3 percent of its new hires in the past year or so being female or coming from an underrepresented minority group.
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When, three years ago, it was revealed that white Britons had become a minority group in London, with just 45% of the population, there was much hand-wringing over "white flight".
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But, his experience of being a Muggle-born character in a magical world might have given him the experience of being in a minority group, which he wouldn't otherwise have had.
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We analyzed 14 years of F.B.I. data and found that, given their proportion of the population, L.G.B.T. people are victimized by violent hate crimes far more than any other minority group.
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The city was accused of promoting racial profiling and needlessly inciting panic with the message, kicking off a manhunt for someone from a minority group that's often already viewed with suspicion.
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Thousands of Oromos, a minority group that makes up about a third of the population, have been jailed without trial on suspicion of supporting the Oromo Liberation Front, a secessionist group.
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In Myanmar, Facebook is caught between the government and a persecuted minority group of Muslims, the Rohingya, who face a misinformation campaign on Facebook in posts often from top government leaders.
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Mr. Higgins won easily, with about 56 percent of the vote, despite a late surge by a former reality show celebrity whose support soared after he criticized an ethnic minority group.
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Hailing from a small minority group in the south of the country, the Wolayta, he quickly fell out with Ethiopia's three dominant ethnic groups — the Oromo, the Amhara and the Tigrayans.
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In a city where just over half of residents identify as members of a visible minority group, there are plenty of neighborhoods where basketball rules and hockey is almost a stranger.
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In Rwanda in the 1990s, the Tutsi, another high-status minority group, were blamed for the country's severe economic problems and systematically slaughtered by their compatriots in a mere three months.
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But in fact, Asian Americans are the most rapidly growing minority group in the US, and income inequality is rising faster among Asian Americans than among other racial or ethnic groups.
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The Interpreter WASHINGTON — History is full of examples of leaders using "us versus them" politics to paint a particular minority group as a threat to the majority's safety, morals or culture.
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The phrase has previously been used by Chinese government officials to describe the process of selecting members of the Uygur minority group to be sent to sprawling internment camps in Xinjiang.
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According to data compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation that was analyzed last year, L.G.B.T.Q. Americans are more likely to be targets of hate crimes than any other minority group.
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But the three days of hearings, which ended on Thursday, had a narrower objective than deciding whether Myanmar's treatment of the mostly stateless minority group constitutes the gravest of international crimes.
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United Nations officials have said Myanmar's military acted with genocidal intent when removing Rohingya Muslims from their villages, but the country denies this and accused the minority group of the violence.
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But if the media can't call a ban on an entire minority group bigoted, and instead refers to it as "controversial," it's not doing that job — and bigotry can become normalized.
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Plus, there was the Vulcan Spock, who was the consummate outsider, able to metaphorically stand in for almost any ostracized or minority group when the story needed to speak more symbolically.
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A white man targeting a notable minority group is a story as old as time, but one of the spookier parallels between Kearney and Trump is their violent mistrust of the press.
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A friend said that particular last one seemed like it was kind of almost unfairly directed toward one minority group, and then that started a conversation apparently at that particular Starbucks. Gianno.
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The crime is horrific, performed by a religiously motivated terrorist, the perpetrators were members of a minority group, and the phone itself was owned not by the criminal, but by his employer.
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According to many reporters (and their therapists), the election has brought to the surface many of the anxieties Americans feel, whether about being in a minority group or about marginalized people themselves.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Monday it had determined that Myanmar is persecuting its Rohingya Muslims, but the government's treatment of the religious minority group does not constitute genocide.
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Embracing the concept of community policing, he was credited with hiring and promoting more women and minority group members and with restructuring the police department to add mini-stations and foot patrols.
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Let us gather in our squares, at our airports as the people and let that minority group come upon as with their tanks and artillery and do whatever they wish to do.
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Myanmar releases journalists: Two Pulitzer Prize-winning Reuters reporters were freed from prison today after more than a year in detention for covering the country's deadly crackdown on the Rohingya minority group.
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And in the process, they are finding that harassment and threats, already common for women, can be amplified in political races — especially if the candidate is a member of a minority group.
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But the Kurdish cause in Iraq is, at its essence, a matter of long-term security and survival for an ethnic minority group that has been subjected to violent repression for generations.
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If no one in management is open to addressing the impact of such perceptions and behaviors on a minority-group man, is there any outside agency that this can be discussed with?
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They voted at the lowest rate of any minority group in the last four presidential elections, though turnout apparently increased in the 2018 midterms, making them a complicated voting bloc to understand.
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Apple said Friday that a massive phone hacking scheme that affected Apple and Android phones targeted Uighurs, a persecuted Muslim ethnic minority group whose people have been imprisoned by the Chinese government.
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She added that it was often difficult for Uighur women to refuse advances of these men because of the crackdown in the region against the minority group on the pretense of counterterrorism.
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Before their arrests in December 2017, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo had been investigating the murder of 10 Rohingya in Rakhine state during an onslaught of violent massacres against the minority group.
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In response, in a rare show of public defiance against Chinese authorities, a group of local residents from the Hui Muslim minority group gathered in front of the Weizhou government's building Aug 6.
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For some Yazidis, Kurdish groups such as the peshmerga fighters have been their communities' first line of defense against violent threats like those the minority group faced from the Islamic State in 2014.
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No member of an American minority group — whether ethnic, racial, queer-identified, immigrant, refugee or poor — would (or should) assume the luxury of uttering such a imbecilic phrase, filled with lust for doom.
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World Briefing The State Department said on Monday that it had determined that Myanmar was persecuting its Rohingya Muslims, but that the government's treatment of the religious minority group did not constitute genocide.
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It is permitted in India, however, as the constitution allows most religions, including Muslims - the biggest religious minority group - to regulate matters such as marriage, divorce and inheritance through their own civil code.
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Only the second African-American to join the tour since Tiger Woods arrived in 216, Varner has played down the significance of being a member of a minority group on golf's biggest stage.
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There's also the issue of false positives, which plague any prediction model aimed at identifying a minority group, said William T.L. Cox, a psychologist who studies stereotypes at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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If the past day's outbursts have any upside, it's that they reveal just how false this charade is — and show that American Jews are yet another minority group threatened by the Trump presidency.
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But as Latinos grew rapidly to become the largest minority group in the United States, various networks saw the potential of the Latino viewing audience, which was younger than the English-language one.
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" — JIMMY KIMMEL "Trump's team said the president is scheduled to hold 10 more rallies before the election, so don't worry — if he hasn't insulted your minority group yet, he will get to you.
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The case is a departure from past challenges to race-conscious admissions, because it argues that a minority group has been unfairly penalized in favor both of whites and of other minority groups.
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In another pattern, an authoritarian leader — sometimes from a minority group himself — casts himself as a protector of diversity, promising to shield minorities who would be threatened should a majoritarian populism take power.
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It's an all-time high but still falls far short of the general population, where about 57 million Hispanic people make up 17 percent of the country as the nation's largest minority group.
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It's most likely to be harmful when the source community is a minority group that has been oppressed or exploited in other ways or when the object of appropriation is particularly sensitive, e.g.
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Overseas, false stories have turned into tools of political warfare — most notably in Myanmar, where government forces have carried out a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya, the country's Muslim minority group.
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There were reasonable grounds to believe the Myanmar military committed crimes against humanity, genocide and war crimes against the minority group, the Public International Law and Policy Group (PILPG) said in a report.
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Myanmar GenocideFacebook was used in Myanmar to spread hatred about Rohinga Muslims in a violent campaign that forced over 700,000 of the minority group from the predominantly Buddhist country, according to United Nations investigators.
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China has ramped up the use of both human policing and high-tech surveillance in Xinjiang, the far-west region that's the home of the Uighur ethnic minority group and has seen periodic unrest.
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The government sees the country's laudably harmonious multiculturalism as fragile, to be nurtured and guarded by policies such as ethnic quotas in housing, guaranteed minority-group representation in parliament and limits on free speech.
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But this focus does not square with the low number of plots in the United States by Muslims, and it does a disservice to a minority group that suffers from increasingly hostile public opinion.
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Trump, with his incendiary rhetoric about virtually every minority group — like calling Mexicans "rapists" and describing black communities as dystopian hellscapes — has helped push discourse in what alt-rightists see as the right direction.
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Violence has pushed more than 600,000 Rohingya to seek refuge in Bangladesh since late August, but the minority group has been fleeing persecution for decades to countries such as Pakistan, India, Malaysia and Thailand.
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"Not only is this a story about a minority group being attacked, but it's a minority within a minority that was attacked," the actor and activist told the Huffington Post shortly after the shooting.
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Bitcoin cash split off from the original version of bitcoin in August as a minority group of developers decided to implement an upgrade in an effort to increase transaction speeds for the digital currency.
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The myth's roots go back to the 1960s, when those in political power used the term to point at Asians as a well-behaving minority group from which other nonwhite, "problematic communities" could learn.
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Here is why some are especially excited about this news: Britain is 87 percent white, but interracial children make up its fastest-growing ethnic category, and will soon be the country's largest minority group.
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Members of the Myanmar military were the prime operatives behind a systematic campaign on Facebook that stretched back half a decade and that targeted the country's mostly Muslim Rohingya minority group, the people said.
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Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Asian-Americans are now the fastest-growing minority group in the country by percentage, and recent polls show they overwhelmingly favor Clinton over Trump, 55 percent to 85033 percent.
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Officials described the ban, introduced this month, as part of an effort to "curb religious fervor" in the western region of Xinjiang, home to more than 10 million Uighurs, a mostly Muslim minority group.
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Being under 40, or belonging to the opposition or a minority group, are "aggravating factors" that put women at risk, according to the study by the Geneva-based body that links 171 national parliaments.
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The story at the heart of "Carmen & Lola" could be transplanted to another setting or minority group, but that of "Between Two Waters" could not, for it would pluck the heart out of the film.
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The study mentions how renters are more likely than homeowners to be "a member of a minority group that may be subject to voter suppression tactics" — a complaint that has surfaced in some competitive races.
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The big picture: Hispanics are the largest minority group in the U.S. Two-thirds of Hispanics consider the Trump administration's policies harmful, higher than those of either Barack Obama (15%) or George W. Bush (41%).
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Over 150,000 Rohingyas, a Muslim minority group in Myanmar, fled into Bangladesh after the Burmese army went on the rampage, shooting villagers and burning homes in response to attacks on police posts by Rohingya militants.
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WAPNER: YOU SAID AT ONE POINT LAST SPRING, AND I AM QUOTING, I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU INSULT TWO-THIRDS OF AMERICAN WOMEN, INSULT EVERY MINORITY GROUP KNOWN TO MAN AND EXPECT TO GET ELECTED.
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Many of them have claimed in recent months that relatives in China have been swept up by the Communist Party's crackdown on the largely Muslim minority group in the country's far-western region of Xinjiang.
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The Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL, boasted that it had struck an "apostate crowd," and used a slur for Alawites, the minority group that predominates in the pro-government district in Homs.
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"We urge the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office to prosecute this horrific attack vigorously, sending the message that hate attacks targeting any minority group will not be tolerated," said Afaf Nasher, executive director of CAIR-NY.
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But defenders of the hours contend it is a fair accommodation for a minority group, akin to wheelchair ramps, that truly makes the pool a municipal space for all — at least at their appointed hour.
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DHAKA, Bangladesh — Vandalism and arson directed at Hindu temples and homes continued over the weekend in Bangladesh, as crowds in various parts of the Muslim-majority country appeared to target its largest religious minority group.
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In a report published in Human Rights Law Review, researchers found a "consistent and coordinated pattern" of crimes being committed against Yazidis and concluded that Islamic State clearly displayed "genocidal intent" against the minority group.
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Allowing a minority group self-determination is a dangerous idea in the Middle East; to the Egyptian military leaders, for example, the Kurds and like-minded groups seeking a national state are perpetuating civil war.
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I was healing mentally from the daily anxieties of being a member of a racial minority group and the sense of disconnection from my history that have sometimes plagued me here in the United States.
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Chinese authorities are using facial recognition technology embedded in its nationwide surveillance camera network to track and control Uighurs, a largely Muslim minority group, even beyond Xinjiang, the western area where they are most concentrated.
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And in the process, many are finding that the abuse already common in many women's everyday lives can be amplified in political campaigns — especially if the candidate is also a member of a minority group.
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But while the disabling of Jinghpaw was not an active move of censorship, it alerted many Kachin people that Facebook had the capability to identify their language, an alarming thought for the embattled minority group.
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Newly-leaked government documents offer the first official look at the mass brainwashing and imprisonment of the Uighurs, a Muslim ethnic minority group in the western China region of Xinjiang, implemented by the Communist Party.
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YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar detained 000 Rohingya Muslims on a boat off the southern coast, authorities said on Tuesday, amid signs that more members of the minority group are making perilous sea voyages to escape persecution.
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Dozens of bodies of people believed to be Rohingya, a minority group facing violence in western Myanmar, have been found dead along the banks of a river on the Bangladeshi border after their boats capsized.
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While most American Jews put their trust in cosmopolitanism to safeguard our interests as a small minority group, Netanyahu has made common cause with nationalist politicians ranging from Trump to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
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Since the moment Donald Trump was elected president, LGBTQ Americans have joined with members of nearly every other minority group in fretting about which of their hard-earned advances might suddenly be blocked or rolled back.
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Aged 75, he hails from a minority group, the Damara, numbering barely 7% of the population, whereas power in SWAPO has in the past been held mainly by the Ovambo, who account for half of Namibians.
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Under Ribicoff's proposal, each and every school within an SMSA had to enroll a student body in which no racial minority group fell below fifty percent of its share of the SMSA population as a whole.
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It was the most explicit statement yet from the Chinese government about the "re-education camps," where approximately one million Uighurs, a Muslim minority group in China's western Xinjiang province, are being confined against their will.
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Sinhalese have historically dominated the island, a fact forcefully reasserted in 2009 when the Sri Lankan army brought to a bloody end a 26-year-long insurgency by mostly Hindu ethnic Tamils, the largest minority group.
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" As a member of a minority group, Sullivan says, Jeong is deemed "incapable of racism," and that&aposs why she "hasn&apost apologized to the white people she denigrated or conceded that her tweets were racist.
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As a minority group, Yazidi women were found to be especially vulnerable to kidnap, but many families never reported their daughters' abduction for fear of the stigma attached to the sexual abuse they experience in captivity.
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People continued to arrive, bearing candles, flowers, teddy bears and condolence cards in many languages, reflecting the diversity of Toronto, Canada's largest city, where one in two residents identifies as a member of a minority group.
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"If you bring a majority and a minority group member together, a white and a black person, in those interactions, the basic needs and goals of the white and black person are very different," Dovidio said.
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The Trump administration has been increasingly vocal on the plight of the Uyghurs and a bipartisan group of US lawmakers has called for sanctions to be placed on Beijing over its treatment of the minority group.
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Hispanics are expected to make up roughly 13 percent of eligible voters in the 2020, according to an analysis by the Pew Research Center, making them the largest ethnic or racial minority group in the electorate.
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Indeed, people with disabilities are the largest minority group in the United States, and as new disability categories such as neurodiversity, psychiatric disabilities, disabilities of aging and learning disabilities emerge and grow, so does that percentage.
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If 81 percent of white American citizens who were murdered in 2015 were murdered by a small minority group of American citizens with some kind of vaguely generalizable profile, it may be worth addressing in policy.
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It's about an agency full of misfits who undertake James Bond-like missions but spend an inordinate amount of time drinking, having sex with one another and assorted others, and disparaging this or that minority group.
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But the posters, part of a campaign by Amnesty International, serve as blunt reminders to heads of state, visiting dignitaries and regular New Yorkers of the atrocities carried by the Myanmar military against the minority group.
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But interfaith conflict has escalated sharply since 2012, when communal violence in the far-western state of Rakhine left dozens dead and displaced more than 100,000 members of the Muslim minority group Rohingya from their homes.
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As the country slowly but steadily moves on from the era of one dominant racial group and one minority group, there are opportunities for both Republicans and Democrats to focus on building coalitions across racial lines.
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Ignoring AAPIs as a valued minority group plays directly into the conservative strategy of using AAPIs as the counterweight to America's demographic shifts, first exemplified in the creation of the model minority myth in the 1960s.
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Hispanics are expected to make up roughly 13 percent of eligible voters in the 2020, according to an analysis by the Pew Research Center, making them the largest ethnic or racial minority group in the electorate.
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"As we look to the future, the Hispanic community, as the nation's largest minority group, is well-positioned to help lead the way as our economy undergoes its most recent transformation," Lujan Grisham and Castro wrote.
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As the country slowly but steadily moves on from the era of one dominant racial group and one minority group, there are opportunities for both Republicans and Democrats to focus on building coalitions across racial lines.
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For instance: a politician or other figure from a swing state, or from a minority group, who could lay claim to a constituency that Republicans — or at least some senators who are up for election — care about.
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People living with a disability like Meuser said Trump could make inroads if he "actually acknowledged disability as a minority group" and addressed the specific issues they deal with in terms of health care and job access.
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Protesters were seen carrying banners saying "No Rohingya" during Sunday's rally, the first held in support of the military since the United Nations' highest court ordered Myanmar to take measures to protect the minority group last month.
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In addition to enduring abuse for wearing Islamic clothing like headscarves and face veils, Muslim women often face a triple economic disadvantage, according to a 2016 parliamentary report, being female, Muslim and from an ethnic minority group.
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The girl's plight is just one illustration of the hardships faced by many Rohingya Muslims, a minority group in Myanmar who are regarded by the nation's government as illegal migrants from Bangladesh, entitled only to limited rights.
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The Nobel Peace Prize winner has been silent as military rulers of her native Myanmar ravaged the Rohingya, an ethnic minority group on the country's western border, in a brutal campaign the United Nations recently deemed genocide.
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The Massachusetts Democrat has apologized and tried to put the controversy behind her, but allegations that she sought to advance her career while maintaining she was a member of a minority group could haunt her campaign. Sen.
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American Jewish practice and identity have developed in response to being a minority group without a homegrown political nationalist movement, living in a world power at peace with its immediate neighbors and with no established state religion.
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Mr. Sarria did not win, but like so many involved in the initial battles for L.G.B.T.Q. rights, he was a minority-group member and defied gender conventions — he worked as a drag queen at a local nightclub.
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Sometimes the text included a direct threat of violence toward a minority group; in other cases, the writer implied that a racial minority was committing or would commit violence against white people, a common white supremacist trope.
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The complexity of the maturing social protest movement was illustrated when The Times reported on March 15, 1968, that Dr. King met with "53 non-Negro minority group organizations" to build a greater coalition for his campaign.
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Whatever support Democrats drew due to the browning of America, they argued, would be offset by white defection from the Democratic Party precisely because of white discomfort with gradually becoming a minority group in the United States.
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For instance, one study from the Annual Review of Political Science in 2014 found that having minorities serve in government not only helps make their issues a priority but also galvanizes political participation of that minority group.
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Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has urged Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to help prevent violence against the Rohingya, and UN special rapporteur Yanghee Lee said Suu Kyi "needs to step in" to protect the minority group.
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As far as I'm concerned, I don't think that atheists (minority), muslims (minority) or any other minority group has the right to tell the majority of people in the United States what they can and cannot do here.
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The researchers note that this is because there are fewer members within the minority group so they are more likely to come into contact with the majority group members when trying to form connections, thereby increasing their anxiety.
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Several players from the country's historically marginalized African-American minority group have taken to kneeling during these displays of patriotism, a protest designed to highlight that unarmed black Americans are routinely killed by members of local security services.
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Prosecutors charge that Mr. Bachmann's remarks, in which he referred to asylum seekers as inhuman and called them "cattle," attacked the human dignity of refugees, incited hate against a minority group and posed a threat to public peace.
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This is what Trump's Islamophobia has in common with more traditional anti-Semitism: It diminishes the humanity of a minority group while claiming that the same minority is engaged in a global conspiracy to overthrow the Christian West.
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The figures, published on Wednesday by the nonpartisan National Asian-American Survey, suggested that the political allegiances of Asians might be hardening in a way that could harm Republicans with the fastest-growing minority group well beyond 2016.
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The episode also slyly suggests that while cultural differences do exist, black people, by virtue of being in a minority group in America, should understand white people as much as possible; their comfort and livelihood depend on it.
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Today Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, the de facto leader of Myanmar, is the target of worldwide criticism for standing by as her country's military wages a campaign of murder, rape and torture against the Rohingya minority group.
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His wife, Wureyetiguli Abula, 43, had gone to the Belgian Embassy to seek visas so the family — from the Uighur Muslim minority group — could be reunited with Mr. Tursun, 51, in Brussels, where he won asylum in 2017.
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The group argued that Harvard had favored black and Hispanic applicants at the expense of another minority group — a strategic reversal of past affirmative action lawsuits in which the plaintiff complained that white students had been treated unfairly.
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" • "The group argued that Harvard had favored black and Hispanic applicants at the expense of another minority group — a strategic reversal of past affirmative action lawsuits in which the plaintiff complained that white students had been treated unfairly.
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The plight of Yazidis has attracted attention in recent years, especially since high-profile Clooney began representing the minority group and became a legal counsel to Yazidi rights activist Nadia Murad, who won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.
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Indeed, the degree to which white people emphasized merit for college admissions changed depending on the racial minority group, and whether they believed test scores alone would still give them an upper hand against a particular racial minority.
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McBryde-Johnson's criticism reflects a longstanding aspiration among the disabled to be seen as a minority group on par with black and Latino voters, Jews and Muslims, and the LGBTQ community, rather than as a public health problem.
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But he failed to mention the atrocities that the country's military has been committing against the long-persecuted majority-Muslim Rohingya minority group, which reached a fever pitch starting in late 2016 with the complicity of its civilian government.
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The movement -- which is committed to nonviolence -- is demanding authorities confront accusations of involvement in the death and disappearance of hundreds of Pashtuns in FATA, and guarantee rights for the 30 million tribespeople that make up the minority group.
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U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein said the men had been executed for "purported terrorism-related offences" and that reports suggested most if not all were from a minority group – Sunnis from the Kurdish community.
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The company on Monday released a report that it commissioned into the damage caused in the Southeast Asian country by abuses of its social network, including efforts to whip up hatred against the Rohingya, a persecuted Muslim minority group.
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"The academic and tech sector are pushing ahead with saying, 'let's create automated tools of hate detection,' but we need to be more mindful of minority group language that could be considered 'bad' by outside members," Sap told Recode.
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Add to that the possibility that Obama nominates a person from a minority group (potentially a female, Hispanic, African-American or Indian-American judge) to the bench, and the Democratic ads in the Senate and presidential races write themselves.
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Others were quick to point out that the qipao, as it is known in China, was introduced by the Manchus, an ethnic minority group from China's northeast — implying that the garment was itself appropriated by the majority Han Chinese.
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Meanwhile, the Pew Center reports that Latinos are expected for the first time to be the nation's largest racial or ethnic minority group in a U.S. presidential election, with a record 32 million projected to be eligible to vote.
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YANGON, Dec 000 (Reuters) - Myanmar authorities detained 173 ethnic Rohingya aboard a boat off the southern coast, authorities said on Tuesday, amid signs that more members of the Muslim minority group are making perilous sea voyages to escape persecution.
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Hispanics now make up a significant chunk of the U.S. population and according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Hispanics and Latinos are now the largest minority group in the U.S. — boasting a population of 6900 million people.
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For years, educated Uighurs functioned as a bridge between the minority Muslim and Turkic communities of far western China and the wealthier Han Chinese, working with them to better the lot of the minority group and preserve Uighur culture.
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A broad majority may wish to stand alongside a marginalised or minority group by proclaiming generic messages such as "love is love", but there still needs to be space for artists to tell the specific stories that underpin that message.
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That's certainly the implication of what Trump campaign chair and chief strategist Paul Manafort told the Huffington Post's Howard Fineman in an article published Wednesday: The campaign probably won't choose a woman or a member of a minority group, he said.
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But it's another accessories brand, New York-based STATE Bags, that donates a fully-stocked backpack to an American child in need for each bag sold, that's extending its own one-for-one expertise to another minority group: LGBTQ youth.
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He was a star witness in absentia this week at a parliamentary hearing in London, when an academic shared recordings of him speaking admiringly of the oldest and simplest way of shaping public opinion: stirring up resentment toward a minority group.
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Although the statement called the victim a member of the Rafidha religion, or the Shi'ite Muslim minority group, police identified the dead man as a homeopathic doctor, Abdul Razzaq, 45, and denied that he was a preacher or a Shi'ite.
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If either is still in the race next fall, when Republicans will be obliged to compete with Democrats for Latino votes, we'll know whether Iowa, of all places, opened a new chapter in the history of minority group politics again.
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It seems as though mainstream culture has (finally — finally) begun to realize what we have known forever — that Black women are not only a minority group with an aesthetic and traditions to borrow from, but the backbone of popular culture.
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What's also impressive is that Square found "no difference in overall retention rates when comparing across gender and ethnicity," so therefore it's not believed that people are more likely to abandon the company if they are in a minority group.
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DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tanzania has threatened to ban non-governmental groups that "promote" the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in the first public statement the government has made against the minority group.
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The Democrats would never allow one of their own congressmen to make a statement that openly invokes offensive stereotypes about any other minority group, yet when Omar makes several in a row about Jewish people, Democratic leadership excuses and enables her.
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That may be a tempting move, given recent efforts by Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi to end ethnic conflict and the persecution of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group, but it would be a mistake to lift all remaining sanctions now.
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Read more: A Rohingya refugee recalls her escape from Myanmar The incident comes as the United Nations announced Thursday that 223,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar since August, when Myanmar's security forces unleashed a ruthless crackdown on the ethnic minority group.
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All over the world, one circumstance in particular has invariably had this effect: the presence of a market-dominant minority — a minority group, perceived by the rest of the population as outsiders, who control vastly disproportionate amounts of a nation's wealth.
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And yet a minority group like the L.G.B.T. population (which by most estimates accounts for a percentage of the population in the low single digits) isn't a colony that can rise up and overthrow the forces of oppression on its own.
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Ms. Warren's claim to Native American heritage first became an issue in her 2012 race for Senate, when The Herald reported that Harvard had once identified her as a member of a minority group when she was a law professor there.
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Republicans, on the other hand, are much less likely than Democrats to believe any minority group faces a lot of discrimination, and they believe Christians and whites face roughly as much discrimination as immigrants, Muslims and gay and transgender people.
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And at Yale, where a controversy over Halloween costumes erupted last fall, officials said there was an increase in the proportion of admitted students who identify as a member of a minority group, though they did not specify by how much.
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So truth be known, I'm glad "The O'Reilly Factor" had that piece run because it has given a minority group in this country an opportunity to show how much bias, conscious and unconscious, they still face on a regular basis.
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What I have in mind is a liberalism more of means than of ends, a belief that individual and minority-group rights can be protected only in a society governed by the rule of law, neutral institutions and secular, rational debate.
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The need for this is unfortunate — in part, it's a failure of the American promise of freedom and toleration that a minority group must learn to provide for its own defense; but we must confront the world as it is.
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Earlier this month, security firm Volexity revealed that a likely Chinese hacking campaign had used a collection of iOS zero-day exploits—initially revealed by Google's Project Zero research team—to infect the phones of the country's Uyghur minority group.
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The idea that Canada is a safe space is a lie — and an easy one to catch for anyone who has actually lived here as part of a minority group and watched how the country chooses to forget about you.
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Related: More than 100 Islamic State fighters reported killed in Afghanistan The attack targeted Afghanistan's Shiite Hazaras, a Muslim minority group who had gathered in thousands in Deh Mazang square to protest against a new power line which circumvented their communities.
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Bolsonaro's tweet somehow manages to sum up why many critics see him as a threat to both democracy and human rights: He's using propaganda to attack a minority group and to disparage protesters who are fighting back against his policies.
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Sirisena met the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) to persuade the main minority group to drop its opposition to Rajapaksa who led the country to a crushing defeat of Tamil separatist guerrillas when he was president, but who is accused of human rights violations.
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In data submitted to the committee from 28503 of the 22020 biggest banks, including Goldman Sachs, Capital One and Morgan Stanley, only 29 percent of senior executives were female and 20 percent were from a racial or ethnic minority group in 2018.
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"Being able to represent Miss America as a gay woman would mean a lot to me, because I really feel a responsibility to make the LGBT community proud, and make history and break another ceiling for a minority group," O'Flaherty, 23, tells PEOPLE.
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Human rights monitors and international media have regularly reported the Rohingyas' persecution since at least 2012, when the alleged rape and murder of a Buddhist woman by three Rohingya men set off an eruption of sustained communal violence against the Muslim minority group.
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"The Bible was written by a minority group that had been conquered by one military superpower after another, so they're highly suspicious of empires built on wealth and weapons because they've been on the receiving end of so much horrific violence," he said.
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Families split, women sold Nadia (not her real name) was among thousands of Yazidis captured by ISIS in August 2014 when the terror group launched an assault on Sinjar, then home to more than half a million members of this minority group.
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Then, a few weeks later, Google revealed that hackers—reportedly working for the Chinese government—had been using unknown iPhone vulnerabilities to target the phones of Uighurs, a Muslim minority group in China that has faced arbitrary detentions and repression for years.
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Indeed, their authority would be called an "Houthiocracy", combining the worst elements of both an autocratic and theocratic regime as evident and inspired by their Iranian patrons, and where a minority group with despotic tendencies are oppressing the general population under its control.
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The language of the model minority stereotype first appeared in 1966 with two widely read articles: "Success Story of One Minority Group in the U.S." in the US News & World Report and "Success Story, Japanese-American Style" in the New York Times.
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"I was worried that we would do to the Latino vote what was done to the African-American vote by defining our party in such a way that we could not reach out what has become the nation's largest minority group," he said.
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Whether it is the wealthy banker or the alcoholic Grant who has otherwise been portrayed as unsympathetic, Chernow tells the story through the eyes of a conflicted leader tortured by his need to find political power and help an oppressed enslaved minority group.
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The incident, triggered by an argument over a right of way, led to a brawl between ethnic Kazakhs and Dungans, a minority group with Chinese roots, followed by an overnight rampage in which an angry crowd torched dozens of buildings and cars.
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"All his (the judge's) specific instructions are about ensuring and finding out who is an Ahmadi," human rights lawyer Jibran Nasir told Reuters, adding that the order would automatically provide the government with specific lists about who belongs to which minority group.
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NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Police are investigating online threats against transgender students at a Canadian university, authorities said on Tuesday, amid rising tension over transgender rights as the government tries to push through legislation to protect the minority group.
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"Calls for cow protection may have started out as a way to attract Hindu votes, but it has transformed into a free pass for mobs to violently attack and kill minority group members," said Meenakshi Ganguly, South Asia director at Human Rights Watch.
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LONDON — Only one-third of the BBC's top-paid stars are women, and only a tiny number are black, Asian or members of another minority group, according to pay data that the publicly funded broadcaster published for the first time on Wednesday.
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But as Hollywood tries to deal with those issues, not to mention the fallout from the harassment crisis that began with Harvey Weinstein's downfall, the minority group that Hollywood excludes the most onscreen — Latinos — is trying to create its own bullhorn moment.
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Invoking Iran and Shiites as a terrifying menace, Saudi rulers framed everything from domestic protests to intervention in Yemen in sectarian terms and in the process sought not only to demonize a minority group, but also to undermine the appeal of political reform and protest.
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YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will attend two regional summits this month, state-run television announced Monday, amid growing international condemnation of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate over violence against a Muslim minority group allegedly orchestrated by the country&aposs security forces.
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" While in comparison Asian-Americans are the third highest minority group going to the movies, Yang adds, "The industry will never get a chance to see just how well Asian-led films can do at the box office if they don't consistently create them.
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Cossacks are an East Slavic-speaking minority group, traditionally from southern Russia and southeastern Ukraine, and the camp catered to parents who wanted their offspring raised according to Cossack military tradition: self-governing, self-sufficient, and willing to defend their homeland with violence if necessary.
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The Taliban have claimed most of the attacks in the central Asia country, but ISIS claimed the suicide attack a week ago in Kabul that killed at least 80 and wounded more than 200 during a protest by the Hazaras, a Shia minority group.
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Jurors, male and female alike, have been notoriously reluctant to convict in sexual misconduct cases, particularly when the accused is significantly more powerful than the victim, or when the victim is poor or a member of a minority group, prosecutors and other jury experts say.
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As a whole, we needed to do a better job of going after the fastest growing minority group in the U.S. In less than four years, Hispanics are projected to make up a quarter of New York City's population, according to the Urban Institute.
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Xi pushed the party to use the "organs of dictatorship" to move millions of the minority group, Uighur Muslims, into the camps in western China and cited the United States' war on terror following 9/11 for an example of how to limit civil liberties.
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According to Stephen Sheehi, a College of William and Mary professor and author of 2011's Islamophobia: The Ideological Campaign against Muslims, this belief in the protective power of pork isn't just the latest fad in trying to use pigs to oppress a minority group.
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China In 22017, China ramped up a campaign of repression against the Uighurs, a Muslim minority group located in the northwest of the country in the Xinjiang region, where the state has been deploying an Orwellian mix of AI, facial recognition and "reeducation" camps.
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"I was worried that we would do to the Latino vote what was done to the African-American vote by defining our party in such a way that we could not reach out to what has become the nation's largest minority group," he said.
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The House version of the bill, which passed in a 407-1 vote on Tuesday evening, amends an earlier Senate bill to place restrictions on the export of devices that could be used for surveillance of the minority group or to restrict their communications.
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In a recent study published in the USC Annenberg School of Communications and Journalism, researchers found that from the 100 top-grossing films of 2016, only 3% of roles were occupied by Hispanics — even though the minority group makes up for 17.8% of the U.S. population.
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Giving local police broad discretion to question people about their immigration status is a bad idea because the it opens the door widely to profiling and discrimination against Latinos, who comprise 39% of Texas' population and are the largest minority group in the Lone Star State.
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In retaliation for attacks by Rohingya insurgents on police posts and an army base, the Myanmar army and Buddhist vigilantes have mounted a campaign of arson aimed at driving out the minority group, human rights monitors and fleeing Rohingya say, a charge the Myanmar government denies.
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Megvii's new funding round arrives just days after a Human Rights Watch report listed it as a technology provider to the Integrated Joint Operations Platform, a police app allegedly used to collect detailed data from a largely Muslim minority group in China's far west province of Xinjiang.
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In the most vocal defense yet of the mass internment of the mostly Muslim Uyghur minority group, Shohrat Zakir, a high-ranking Xinjiang government official, told state media the Chinese government was fighting "terrorism and extremism" in its own way, and in accordance with United Nations resolutions.
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Indian-Americans could also matter for their influence beyond the voting booth as emerging donors and, more generally, as an unusually successful minority group that is over-represented in professional jobs, including as journalists, academics, think-tank staff, congressional staff, heads of companies and the like.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) compared China under President Xi Jinping to a "modern version of Maoist China" and criticized the government for violence against pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong and placing Uighurs — a predominantly Muslim ethnic minority group — in internment camps. Sen.
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But unlike the Harvard case, which focused on whether the university was particularly unfair to one minority group, Asian-Americans, the U.N.C. case is more akin to high-profile affirmative action suits of the past, which accused schools of favoring black and Hispanic students over others.
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A systematic preference for minority groups through affirmative action has imposed negative effects on another minority group for which the policy was created - although this measure was initiated with the intention of inclusion, it has the ability to do the exact opposite at the same capacity.
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" The enactment of these laws has coincided with bogus complaints from some quarters about election fraud (especially fraud by minority-group members), which President Donald Trump has loudly endorsed, and which have now led to his creation of a presidential advisory commission tasked with ensuring "election integrity.
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Puerto Rico's population, mainly made up of the Hispanic ethnic minority group, have received little in the way of special assistance from the Trump government, which is largely supported by, and made up of, the European ethnic majority (referred to colloquially as "white people" in the United States).
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The financing for listed Biosev, which said last week it was in talks to refinance 3.6 billion reais ($1.1 billion) of bank debt, represents a potential headwind for Louis Dreyfus as its majority shareholder faces a requirement to buy a minority group stake worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Using technology as a tool to track and influence the populace is a proud bullet point on the country's security agenda, but even allowing for the cultural differences that produce something like the social credit rating system, the wholesale surveillance of a minority group is beyond the pale.
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But his posts on Sunday were called out by many on Twitter for not mentioning the plight of the Rohingya, a mostly Muslim minority group that has faced a ruthless campaign of violence and persecution at the hands of Myanmar's military that caused hundreds of thousands to flee.
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The ruling from the International Court of Justice in The Hague, delivered on Thursday morning, was warmly welcomed by Rohingya Muslims and human rights activists who have long called for the international community to condemn the atrocities perpetrated against the minority group and hold the Myanmar military to account.
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Over the last few years, the Chinese government has waged a campaign against the Turkic Muslim minority group living there, involving mass surveillance, work and travel restrictions, and detention in Communist Party "re-education camps" under the guise of national security, causing international alarm over potential human rights abuses.
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Hiring her could give Trump something to brag about and his supporters, desperate to deny the bigotry upon which their hero rose to national political prominence, something to point to, his willingness to appoint a woman from a minority group who did not cow to him during the election cycle.
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But as the New York Times's Nate Cohn writes, this year white voters, particularly white voters without a college degree, formed a voting bloc around what they saw as their shared interests: How to think about this election: white working class voters just decided to vote like a minority group.
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Ukraine's entrant, Jamala, is a Ukrainian Tatar, whose song "1944" seems to refer to the mistreatment of that ethnic minority group by Soviet forces in the waning years of World War II. The song has sparked controversy in Russia, where some say it violates the contest's ban on political songs.
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Gays have surpassed Jews as the minority group most often targeted in hate crimes, according to the F.B.I. The agitated reactions are just some of the ways identity politics have overtaken the tragedy in Orlando, with its combustible mix of issues that have long divided Americans: guns, gays, God and immigration.
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In 1991, Aung San Suu Kyi received the prestigious award for her campaign to bring democracy to the dictatorship nation of Myanmar; today, however, she remains mostly quiet as violence continues to plague the Rakhine state, a poor region of the country that's home to a minority group of Rohingya Muslims.
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American officials played down that discussion, and said on Friday that the United States was still trying to resolve how to assemble any ground force to take back Raqqa — especially given the fractious nature of the relationship between Turkey and the Kurds, a minority group whose population straddles the border.
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The release of the journalists, U Wa Lone and U Kyaw Soe Oo, who were detained for covering Myanmar's deadly crackdown on the Rohingya minority group, is likely to relieve immediate pressure on the country's quasi-democratic government from world leaders, rights organizations and others who had rallied to their cause.
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The Asian-American suit against Harvard, which argues that the school's admissions policies are discriminatory, is positioned to help one minority group, but former Justice Department attorneys worry that it could ultimately weaken a legacy of the civil rights era that has been used to expand opportunities to other underrepresented minorities.
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Growing up in Texas, where there is a large Hispanic population, and also recognizing that Hispanics are America's largest minority group, I couldn't help but become uncomfortable and concerned with some of Trump's statements and how they would likely be perceived — not just by Hispanics, but other minority groups as well.
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In these studies, we also found that the greater a person's discomfort toward broken patterns in everyday scenes and geometric shapes, the greater their dislike of social norm-breakers (such as someone who cross-dresses), people with unusual physical characteristics (such as Dwarfism) and racial minority group members (black individuals).
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In particular, the past couple years have seen mounting concern over the way Facebook gives right-wing politicians and authoritarian governments a leg up: by offering them a vast platform where they can demonize a minority group, it enables them to fuel a population's fear so it'll rally to them for protection.
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After Donald Trump's inauguration, the White House website was changed to remove all references to the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI), which had previously worked to increase AAPI access to federal programs, and no longer mentions Asian Americans, or any other minority group, as a policy focus.
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If the opinion is ultimately upheld, it could open the doors to more asylum seekers at a time when the administration has attempted to dramatically limit who's eligible for asylum in the US. The case centers on Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam, a native citizen of Sri Lanka who's a member of an ethnic minority group.
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Response to Black Lives Matter Former police Lt. Randy Sutton of Las Vegas, a 34-year police veteran and spokesman for Blue Lives Matter -- a national organization made up of police and their supporters formed in response to the Black Lives Matter movement -- said he classifies police officers as a minority group.
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While relatively few same-sex couples were likely turned away from marriage licenses or adoptions within the 7 to 18-month period following policy implementation, policies permitting the denial of services to same-sex couples signal to all that members of this minority group are not equal people deserving of equal dignity.
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HONG KONG — Two prizewinning Reuters journalists were released from prison in Myanmar on Tuesday after more than a year in detention for covering the country's deadly crackdown on the Rohingya minority group, ending a drama that had brought global scrutiny upon the country's de facto civilian leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Mr. Chao has tried to mirror the outbound migration that has emptied the village by bringing in a small group of artists each year to create works like "Intermittence," a short film about women from the Naxi minority group, and "Bridge," a sculptural piece assembled by villagers out of borrowed wooden chairs.
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Only 5 Hispanic-Americans have won (Anthony Quinn won twice)Only 2 Asian-Americans have won Hispanic-Americans Hispanic-Americans are the largest minority group in the US, making up 17.8% of the US population in 2016, but they bought 21 percent (277 million) of all 20173 billion movie tickets sold that year.
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Moreover, there is a class component to the question of whether women vote: Chronic nonvoters are more likely to be lower income, less likely to be married, less educated, and more likely to be a member of a racial minority group — though they were still predominantly white — according to the Knight study.
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The way the issue was discussed in Clinton's speech, and the presence of Somoza, represent a real step forward, and an indication that the Democratic party sees the disabled community as " minority group on par with black and Latino voters, Jews and Muslims, and the LGBTQ community," a constituency rather than victims.
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Aja: Honestly, I think Todd Phillips just wants us to think Todd Phillips is a Very Serious Filmmaker, and that the way to achieve that reputation is to plaster a title credit in very serious 10-foot-tall letters over a sad image of a clown being beaten up by teens from a minority group.
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Already, the Kurds have started to receive some behind-the-scenes support from political consultants who work on Israel's behalf in Washington and who see the Kurds — a minority group that like the Jews have at times been targeted for persecution by Arabs in the Middle East — as an unusual but potentially important ally.
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The study found that biracials belonging to ethnic religions are more likely than nonaffiliated biracials to identify exclusively as a minority, suggesting a "cultural overlap between certain religious identities and racial/ethnic backgrounds," the study says: Baptist for blacks; Catholic for Latinos; and Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim for Asians reinforces identification with that minority group.
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Uber should utilize the Rooney Rule for women and other underrepresented populations for key positions, wherein each pool of candidates interviewed for each identified position includes at least one woman and one member of an underrepresented minority group, thereby ensuring that members of the populations currently underrepresented in Uber's workplace are interviewed with appropriate consistency.
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Unlike in Rwanda in 1994 and Darfur in 2004, where the United States found that genocide had taken place but did not use military force to stop it, U.S. officials noted they began air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq in August 2014 in part to save the Yazidi minority group from targeted attack.
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After a singularly polarizing presidential campaign (not to mention recent dismissive tweets by Mr. Trump in response to criticism from the eminent civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis), many minority-group members wonder just how aware their new leader is of the history of such divisions and of the urgent need to acknowledge them.
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"Asian American is a minority group in the US. Why do we have to further divide them: You are from China, you are from Taiwan, you are from India," said Wei Zhang, a 42-year-old professor of computer engineering in Virginia who serves as the organizer of the CAFT chapter in that state.
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Other serious offenders include the Islamic State group — which the commission concluded has been responsible for the genocide of Yazidis, a long persecuted ethnic-minority group in the region — as well as other members of the Syrian government, and possibly external actors involved in arming and fueling the conflict, including Russia, Turkey, and the United States.
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The way the issue was discussed in Clinton's speech, and the presence of Somoza, represents a real step forward and an indication that the Democratic Party sees the disabled community as, in Ne'eman's words, "a minority group on par with black and Latino voters, Jews and Muslims, and the LGBTQ community," a constituency rather than victims.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP senators balk at lengthy impeachment trial Warren goes local in race to build 2020 movement 85033 Democrats make play for veterans' votes MORE on Wednesday said his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has a "great relationship with the Kurds" amid concerns of possible ethnic violence against the minority group in northern Syria.
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Their discussion focused on Myanmar's brutal treatment of a Muslim minority group — at a moment when outsiders are questioning whether Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, a hero of the human rights movement, has a double standard — and on the delicate question of whether Myanmar's military leaders once had a program in place to build a nuclear weapon.
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Indeed, it is deeply disturbing and disheartening that many prominent Democrats, who are in party leadership positions or maintain millions of followers on social media, are all collectively peddling a defense of Omar which essentially argues that she should be given a free pass to target a religious minority group repeatedly, merely because she too is a religious minority.
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The field includes two candidates who have Asian backgrounds, entrepreneur Andrew YangAndrew YangCastro qualifies for next Democratic primary debates Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls to appear in CNN climate town hall Biden, Buttigieg bypassing Democratic delegate meeting: report MORE and Harris, which may be the function of Asians being the fastest growing minority group in the country.
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"I think there's a perception by some that I'm saying all white heterosexual men over 30 are downtrodden, that's not what I'm saying at all, but there is a large number of that cohort who have been marginalized but because they're not a part of a minority group don't feel they can access assistance," he said.
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And there's a steady drip of anxiety-producing news reports, from fears that the US government would use DNA test results meant to reunite children and parents separated at the Mexican border to track them instead to the bombshell reports that Chinese authorities were collecting genetic material as part of a massive surveillance operation of a Muslim minority group.
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" Mora, a sympathizer of the creation of the ethnicity but whose book "Making Hispanics" nonetheless renders a pretty accurate rundown of the events back then, wrote, "Activists thus described hispanics as a disadvantaged and underrepresented minority group that stretched from coast to coast, a wide framing that best allowed them to procure grants from public and private institutions.
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The experience was revelatory in the way college is for most kids, but also because before he'd arrived in San Diego, Cretton hadn't really experienced what it means to be part of an ethnic minority group in the US. "Being an Asian American in Hawaii, you're a part of the very eclectic mix of cultures there," he said.
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The housing center and a village Community Relations Commission collaborated to monitor mortgage lending to prevent racial steering through redlining; to discourage new minority group residents from congregating in apartment houses near Austin; and to bar real estate agents from using so-called blockbusting tactics, in which they would persuade white residents to sell their homes at lower prices out of fear of incoming minority residents.
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Trump called ISIS "among the most depraved organizations in history" and listed some of the group's victims: the Iraqi Yezidi minority group against whom it committed "genocidal mass murder," the Jordanian fighter pilot burned alive in a cage after his plane crashed in ISIS territory, and the American hostages Jim Foley, Steven Sotloff, Peter Kassig, and Kayla Mueller who died in the group's custody.
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"As I have noted before, should a minority group of states, or even one, be able to undo the nationwide relief secured by the federal government, it would wreak havoc on parties' ability to merge, on the government's ability to settle cases, and cause real uncertainty in the market for procompetitive mergers and acquisitions," said Delrahim, who is recused from the DOJ's Google probe.
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Of course, none of that might matter in the end to Mr. Trump, whose crackdown against this minority group — there are only about 2,450 transgender troops among 1.3 million active-duty members of the military — has so far reflected obvious pandering to regressive generals and right-wing zealots, as well as knee-jerk opposition to many of the enlightened policies that his predecessor put in place.
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Reuters journalist Yahaira Jacquez moderated a live discussion with Reuters Political Polling Editor Chris Kahn, Medium Political Journalist Andrea González-Ramírez and Erika Soto Lamb, VP of Social Impact Strategy at Comedy Central/Paramount Network/TV Land for their fresh take on the role the Hispanic population will play in the upcoming election as they are on track to be the largest minority group in the U.S. electorate in 2020, according to Pew.
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Greg Abbott (R) says the Republican Party can win over Hispanic voters, even on immigration enforcement, if only they would approach the country's fastest-growing minority group with a tone that differs from President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE's.
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In an effort to bring more stories of the lived experience of sex and intimacy after FGM/C to public attention, VICE recently spoke to Mishaal and her husband Ibrahim, who today live in the U.S. They're both part of the Dawoodi Bohra sect of Ismaili Shia Islam, a minority group of several hundred thousand people, most of whom live in India, Pakistan, Yemen, and along the coast of East Africa, which regularly nicks girls' clitorises when they're around 7 years old.
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