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discriminatory

adjective as in prejudicial

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It also calls for an end to “personal statements, diversity narratives, or an applicant’s reference to racial identity” as a means to “justify discriminatory practices” in employment.

Immigration rights attorneys and local leaders have denounced that as discriminatory and dangerous, and it has stoked fears in Robles, who describes herself as an East L.A. native.

That panel spent years working on a 1,080-page report on the effects of slavery and the discriminatory policies sanctioned by the government after slavery was abolished.

The accusations, which feature in a forthcoming BBC Panorama documentary, include excessive use of force, discriminatory and misogynistic comments, and failing to report or challenge inappropriate behaviour, the police watchdog said.

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Until that changes, such discriminatory attitudes will continue to ruin lives.

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