IBM exits facial recognition business, calls for police reform
The company says it opposes any use of such technology for purposes of mass surveillance and racial profiling
Tue Jun 09 2020
Starbucks to close 8,000 U.S. stores for racial tolerance training
This is in response to protests and calls for boycotts after the arrest of two black men waiting in a Philadelphia store.
Wed Apr 18 2018
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan detained at US airport
The last time Khan, 50, was detained by immigration officials in New York in 2012, it sparked uproar among his Indian fans who accused the US of racial profiling, and led Washington to apologise.
Fri Aug 12 2016
'Dark-skinned' professor doing math on flight alarms US passenger
It could be a case of racial profiling -- or doing math in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Sun May 08 2016
Racial profiling seems to be a weapon in Europe's war on terrorism
A surge in police spot checks and house raids across Europe are ushering in what some are calling a new ear of racial profiling.
Tue Feb 16 2016
James Blake slammed to ground as victim of mistaken identity
James Blake was slammed to the ground, handcuffed and detained for 15 minutes by police in a mistaken identity case.
Thu Sep 10 2015
Harvard sued over 'racial profiling'
A nonprofit group filed a lawsuit against Harvard University,accusing it of racial profiling in its admissions policies.
Tue Nov 18 2014
Whats in a name? Racial profiling!
Enough with the race thing. Can we actually see things without having to filter everything through racist eyes?
Wed Jul 03 2013
Protest sparks on racial profiling murder trial
The murder trial begins Monday for George Zimmerman, the volunteer night watchman who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager, sparking protests across the United States
Mon Jun 10 2013