Sentences with phrase «for racist statements»

The First Amendment prohibits criminal prosecution of a U.S. Army paratrooper for racist statements he made online, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces has ruled in a July 15 decision, United States v. Wilcox.
Though he has rebuked Loeb for his racist statements, the governor has so far not said anything about returning these contributions.

Not exact matches

In November 2016, just four months into their relationship, Harry released a statement slamming the press for its racist, sexist, and defamatory coverage of Markle, an American divorcee whose mother is black and father is white and Jewish.
Do people ever stop to ponder how sexist that statement is and then for good measure they make it racist by adding the white part.
«[Trump] reaffirmed who he is over and over again, even during this campaign — from misogynistic statements to racist invective to crazed conspiracy theorizing,» wrote Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission president Russell Moore for the Post.
people are called racist for stating what they believe is the truth if their statement is referring to anyone not white.
But I have yet to hear racist statements for the organization that is Spurs.
«This protocol empowers the referee to stop the match and ask for a public address system announcement to be made urging spectators to stop such racist conduct,» UEFA said in a statement.
The get - together went as well as can be expected for a guy who has a very conservative position about immigration, sent out racist e-mails and made a number of controversial statements about various ethnic groups.
Republican Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, who has been under fire for refusing to outright condemn Paladino's racist, anti-Semitic and sexist statements while also seeking to distance himself from the controversial Buffalo businessman who heads his party's ticket, was out first with the following statement:
The Buffalo News said its local candidate has «only» money and anger going for him, lacks the «temperamental balance» necessary to lead the state, and «ruled himself out as fit» for the job by making anti-gay statements and forwarding pornographic and racist e-mails.
«The coalition does not applaud the Manhattan DA's announcement, which, like other half - hearted efforts to combat decades of racist policing, still upholds the notion that people should continue to be punished for being too poor to use public transportation,» the group said in a statement released late afternoon.
In a statement, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, slammed Paladino for a «long history of racist and incendiary comments.»
Buffalo parents in the District Parent Coordinating Council have filed a petition with the State Department of Education demanding the removal of School Board Member Carl Paladino for what they call «his history of racist, incendiary and destructive behavior,» including his most recent published statements about the Obamas.
His statement was widely criticized — including some who called it racist — but he has refused to apologize for it.
[119] New York Governor Andrew Cuomo released a statement calling Paladino's remarks «racist, ugly, reprehensible remarks,» [120] while Buffalo School Board president Barbara Nevergold called for Paladino to be ousted from his position, arguing that if a student had made Paladino's comments on social media, they would have been suspended.
Mr. Paladino demonstrated a craven disregard for the dignity of the first family, and the ugly and racist nature of his statements reflects poorly on all of us in public education.
And whether he is atoning for previous sins or demonstrating that he knew what he was doing all along, Tarantino makes a potent and powerful statement about racial stereotype and racist language.
«Recent statements by legislative Republicans who have threatened to further cut MPS funding as punishment for not implementing their racist experiment prove that they have zero concern for the quality of education in our city.
In a written statement, Quinn acknowledged he'd let down his fans and expressed his hope that they would eventually understand why it was so difficult for him to be racist live on stream.
With Trump's nomination of Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, a Senator with a history of racist statements (including referring to the NAACP and ACLU as «un-American»), the possibility of police facing charges for these deaths of unarmed people of color feels even slimmer.
The soldier, Private First Class Jeremy T. Wilcox, faced charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice related to statements he posted online and made in online chat rooms that were racist and that expressed support for white supremacy.
«Today, for example, if a public employee posts a racist statement on Facebook or Twitter, the statement can be widely disseminated in a matter of minutes, and the public exposure can be almost instant.
They pointed to the 2008 statement by Lord Ouseley, former head of the Commission for Racial Equality, that the Solicitors Regulation Authority was institutionally racist and had discriminated against Black and Asian solicitors.
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