British Cycling's former technical director Shane Sutton has been found to have
used discriminatory language towards a female cyclist.
The Disciplinary Committee had opened proceedings following a complaint lodged by The FA after a Spanish player had allegedly
used discriminatory language towards an English player during the final match of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017.
«Leonid Mironov was also interviewed by the inspector and stated that he indeed swore at Rhian Brewster, but he unreservedly denied
using any discriminatory language,» the statement said.
Not exact matches
When Elliott resigned from Kick It Out, then - chairman of the FA David Bernstein said that his position had become «untenable,» stating that «the
use of
discriminatory language is unacceptable» even when the conversation was intended to be private.
A British Cycling statement read: «Following an internal investigation, the British Cycling board has upheld an allegation made by Jess Varnish that former technical director Shane Sutton had
used inappropriate and
discriminatory language.
Rogers added that he strongly supported «immediate venue bans for anyone
using homophobic, racist or any other form of
discriminatory language.»
Before you start writing up the job description, remember to be sensitive in the
language you
use; that means avoiding any wording that might be
discriminatory or offensive.
Although the policy may not explicitly target an individual, or be
discriminatory due to the
language used, it is the effect of the policy that is important.
Although most would likely agree that threatening or
using abusive
language while soliciting would fall under the category of aggressive soliciting, the inclusion of soliciting while intoxicated may be overly broad and
discriminatory.
Verbal bullying is the repeated negative
use of speech, sign
language, or verbal gestures to intentionally hurt others e.g.
using hurtful words,
discriminatory or offensive
language, swear words.
The Commission recommends that the Government take steps to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution; remove the
discriminatory section 25 of the Constitution and replace it with a clause guaranteeing equality before the law; reform the Native Title Act to address measures that have been found to be racially
discriminatory; [19] provide reparations to Indigenous communities for harm resulting from past child removal practices; and take measures to protect and promote Indigenous cultural and intellectual property, connection to traditional land through homelands and outstations, as well as the
use of increasingly threatened
languages, including through support for bilingual education programs.