A group of medical professors on Monday demanded the government scrap a reform plan that increased medical school admission seats, saying it would sit down for talks with the gover...
“I’m not running around calling (administrators and coaches) raging racists, but I do feel like, even if it’s unintentional, I think (his race) played a role in what occurred,” said the Myrtle Beach High School student’s mom.
Rest of World News: Three foreign-born residents in Japan have filed a lawsuit against the national and local governments for alleged racial profiling during police questioning. This lawsuit, the first of its kind in Japan, demands acknowledgement of the illegality of police stopping and questioning based on race, nationality, or ethnicity.
Three foreign-born residents of Japan, each from a different background, have filed a lawsuit against national and local governments, alleging unlawful police questioning based on racial profiling. The lawsuit asserts that the individuals endured distressing encounters with law enforcement, characterized by repeated questioning based on their appearance, ethnicity or nationality. The plaintiffs are seeking financial compensation amounting to 3 million yen ($20,342) each for the emotional toll they suffered.
Racial profiling by police is an "everyday occurrence" in Japan, one of three foreign-born residents who sued the government over the issue on Monday said."This is an everyday occurrence," he said.
>> after years trying to get sherra arrested, deborah had just one question about her. >> one thing i would like to say too sherra, why? why? why? why? >> lorenzen's friends who knew that sherra had long been under suspicion, still had trouble about accepting her arrest. >> what do you mean? she got arrested for killing lorenzen. and i froze. i got really angry. for her to be able to evade police questioning, and some of the questionable interviews that she had done. for me to know that i defended her in public? because of the kids, the last thing that you want to do is they have already lost their father. i didn't want to think that their mother could have something to do with it. but for now, to find out that not only she had something to do with it, she could've been there. >> i imagine all of their emotions.
Oscar-winning "Parasite" filmmaker Bong Joon-ho and other South Korean stars called for an investigation on Friday into police and media conduct in the days leading to actor Lee Sun-kyun's death."We urge a thorough investigation by the authorities to ascertain whether there were any lapses in police investigative security," Bong said Friday at a press conference attended by South Korean cineastes and industry figures.
"Parasite" actor Lee Sun-kyun has died, the actor's management and South Korean police confirmed to ABC News. "There’s no way to contain sorrow and despair," HODU&U Entertainment, the actor's management company, said in a statement. Lee's representatives asked the public to "refrain from spreading false facts based on speculation and malicious reports so that the deceased's final journey will not be unfair."