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Premier League: West Ham United sack director of recruitment Tony Henry over racism allegations
•West Ham on Thursday suspended director of recruitment Tony Henry while the Premier League club investigates allegations that he made racist remarks about African players.
Attack on African nationals: Terming racist assaults as 'petty crimes' can do more harm than good
Shubha Singh •Treating the assaults on Africans as “actions of a few criminals” is unlikely to assuage the African community at a time when the government has undertaken a major programme to reach out to African countries following the India-Africa Forum Summit in 2015.
Italy recovers 2015 sunk migrant boat, hopes to ID victims
•The Italian navy said Wednesday it has recovered the migrant ship that sank off Sicily last year with an estimated 700 people onboard in one of the worst known tragedies of the Mediterranean migrant crisis.
Deport African nationals in a month, says Goa tourism minister Dilip Parulekar
Fp Staff •The protests come in the wake of a string of attacks on African nationals, especially students, which has caused outrage among them.
Ola cab driver allegedly assaulted by African nationals in Delhi
Ians •An Ola cab driver was allegedly assaulted on Monday morning by several African nationals after he refused to allow more than four persons in his cab, police said.
African nationals stage protest against growing attacks in Jantar Mantar
Ians •Several African students on Monday staged a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against increasing attacks on them and demanded that the Indian government act swiftly to stop such incidents.
African youth killed in Delhi: Why is assaulting black people a lesser crime?
Bikram Vohra •The cold blooded immensely senseless killing of an African teacher in Delhi's Vasant Kunj area only underscores our inner prejudice for colour and against it.
Shunned in the west, Mugabe gets welcomed by Shinzo Abe in Japan
Fp Archives •Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday, welcomed Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe — the 92-year-old former guerrilla fighter who is widely shunned in the West but frequently courted in Asia.
Gurgaon: 16-year-old American girl allegedly raped by man she met on Facebook
Fp Archives •A man is on the run after raping a 16-year-old American girl in Gurgaon, whom he befriended on Facebook, police said on Thursday.
Bengaluru: 4 African nationals attacked by mob for being annoying
Fp Archives •Four African nationals were allegedly attacked by a mob at Byrathi here after locals were reportedly "annoyed" with them for creating "nuisance" in the area.