racism
German police have started an investigation on suspicion of racist chants from Austrian fans ahead of their team's Euro 2024 round of 16 match against Turkey. Fans were heard in a Swiss TV broadcast chanting "Foreigners out!" and "Germany for Germans" in downtown Leipzig to the tune of hit party song "L'Amour Toujours" by Gigi D'Agostino. Police told dpa they are investigating the matter. The song which is originally peaceful is regularly played in connection with the Austria team. The Austrian FA had initially requested that it should be played in stadiums after Euro match victories, but with...
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German's new 100 metres star Owen Ansah believes racist comments about him online show he is doing something right. Ansah won the national championships in Braunschweig on Saturday in 9.99 seconds, becoming the first German to break the 10-second barrier in regular wind conditions. Soon afterwards, racist comments appeared online, but the 23-year-old is unperturbed. "I don't really give a damn. It goes in one ear and out the other. I have my friends and family with me and my people who support me. Of course there are always haters, but that doesn't bother me at all," he told broadcaster NDR on...
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German's new 100 metres star Owen Ansah believes racist comments about him online show he is doing something right. Ansah won the national championships in Braunschweig on Saturday in 9.99 seconds, becoming the first German to break the 10-second barrier in regular wind conditions. Soon afterwards, racist comments appeared online, but the 23-year-old is unperturbed. "I don't really give a damn. It goes in one ear and out the other. I have my friends and family with me and my people who support me. Of course there are always haters, but that doesn't bother me at all," he told broadcaster NDR on...
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German's new 100 metres star Owen Ansah believes racist comments about him online show he is doing something right. Ansah won the national championships in Braunschweig on Saturday in 9.99 seconds, becoming the first German to break the 10-second barrier in regular wind conditions. Soon afterwards, racist comments appeared online, but the 23-year-old is unperturbed. "I don't really give a damn. It goes in one ear and out the other. I have my friends and family with me and my people who support me. Of course there are always haters, but that doesn't bother me at all," he told broadcaster NDR on...
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The German athletics federation DLV is looking into filing criminal complaints in connection with online racist abuse of new national 100 metres record holder Owen Ansah. Ansah was abused after becoming the first German to dip below 10 seconds by winning the national title in 9.99 seconds on Saturday. "The DLV stands for athletics, stands for diversity. The national team is a very clear reflection of our society and we also have a very clear zero-tolerance policy towards racism, hate speech, marginalisation and xenophobia," DLV board member for sport Jörg Bügner said on Sunday. Bügner said the...
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Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has condemned racist and antisemitic remarks made by some members of the ruling Brothers of Italy party's youth league. Speaking to reporters in Brussels, Meloni said antisemitism and racism are incompatible with the party after two leading members of the National Youth resigned over alleged antisemtic remarks made against a Jewish Senator. "I have said many times and repeat, I think that those who have racist, antisemitic or nostalgic feelings have simply got their home wrong, because these feelings are incompatible with the Brothers of Italy, they are in...
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Almost a week after a Ghanaian family was caught up in an altercation in a small German town, hundreds of people formed a human chain as they called for tolerance and denounced racism. Police said around 460 people gathered on Thursday evening in Grevesmühlen, a northern town of about 10,500 residents. They were linked by coloured ribbons as they stood in the Ploggenseering housing estate, where the incident occurred on June 14. Grevesmühlen's mayor Lars Prahler and the state culture minister for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Bettina Martin, were in attendance at the event. According to the police, ...
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Almost a week after a Ghanaian family was caught up in an altercation in a small German town, hundreds of people formed a human chain as they called for tolerance and denounced racism. Police said around 460 people gathered on Thursday evening in Grevesmühlen, a northern town of about 10,500 residents. They were linked by coloured ribbons as they stood in the Ploggenseering housing estate, where the incident occurred on June 14. Grevesmühlen's mayor Lars Prahler and the state culture minister for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Bettina Martin, were in attendance at the event. According to the police, ...
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Almost a week after a Ghanaian family was caught up in an altercation in a small German town, hundreds of people formed a human chain as they called for tolerance and denounced racism. Police said around 460 people gathered on Thursday evening in Grevesmühlen, a northern town of about 10,500 residents. They were linked by coloured ribbons as they stood in the Ploggenseering housing estate, where the incident occurred on June 14. Grevesmühlen's mayor Lars Prahler and the state culture minister for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Bettina Martin, were in attendance at the event. According to the police, ...
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German lawmaker Katrin Göring-Eckardt has sparked controversy with a now-deleted post on social media platform X following Germany's Euros win over Hungary, in which she referred to the players' skin colour. After Germany's 2-0 victory over Hungary in their second Euro 2024 group stage match on Wednesday, Göring-Eckardt, a vice president of the German parliament, wrote: "This team is truly exceptional. Just imagine if there were only white German players." Göring-Eckard, from the Greens, was referring to a recent survey by public broadcaster WDR which revealed that one in five Germans would pr...
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