racism

Civil society groups sign joint commitment on anti-racist education

The Association for Historical Dialogue and Research (AHDR), the Home for Cooperation (H4C) and 15 other civil society organisations...

On the remarkable discus thrower Marina Hadjicosta

She is only 17, yet she has taught the world lessons in Olympism and love of country. She reminded...

Are you listening, you vile racists? Marina is more Cypriot than any of you

“I may not have ‘Cypriot blood’ running through my veins, but I am a proud Cypriot. I have represented,...

“I don’t have ‘Cypriot blood’ but I’m a proud Cypriot,” says teen bronze medallist

Marina Hadjicosta has opened up about her background and adoption, days after winning bronze in the discus at the...

Three foreign nationals hurt in baton attack near Polis Chrysochous

Three foreign nationals were attacked with a baton around midnight in the Latsi area of Polis Chrysochous, police said. According...

“The Odyssey” and Black Helen

Coming to Cyprus too, from next week, the 16th of July, Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey." Highly discussed, mainly due to...

Racist commentary about Black players comes under scrutiny at World Cup

Belgium coach Rudi Garcia’s description of Senegal as one of “those teams” that “tend to lose their tactical structure...

Explainer: What is behind South Africa’s anti-immigrant protests?

Protesters have told all undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa by Tuesday, ahead of anti-immigrant rallies that many fear...

Rights groups demand answers as man dies fleeing Larnaca migration raid

Two civil-society organisations have demanded an independent investigation into the death of a man who fell from a balcony...

Golden Dawn nostalgists vs the rainbow family

Hitler nostalgists. Golden Dawn offsprings. Far-right. Nationalists. Bigots. ELAM's leadership has attracted many labels over the years, more than...

Nicosia Antiracist Festival returns for two days of workshops, culture and music on 27–28 March

The Nicosia Antiracist Festival returns on 27 and 28 March with a free two-day programme of workshops, film screenings,...

Cypriot employer locked Asian worker indoors, took her mobile and made her share his bed

A Cypriot employer convicted of exploiting two Asian women hired for agricultural work has been sentenced to eight years...

Cyprus ranks among Europe’s most xenophobic countries, survey finds

Cyprus ranks among the 10 most xenophobic countries in Europe, according to findings from the latest rounds of the...

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