Africans
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Narcotics Control Bureau arrests four Africans in Delhi for smuggling drugs worth Rs 70 lakh
•Three African women and a man have been arrested by the NCB in Delhi for allegedly trying to smuggle out narcotic drugs worth Rs 70 lakh
Tarun Vijay's remark: We should focus on Africans in India, not politicians talking about racism
Aakar •If I were an African in Delhi or Bengaluru, I would be able to make a conclusion on whether many Indians are racist.
Attack on Nigerian students: Beyond emboldening skin-colour bias, hate crime is a sign of widening communal divide
Bikram Vohra •If we feel that we are victims of white prejudice in places like America because we are brown-skinned how is the attack on the Nigerians any different?
Attacks on Nigerian students: It's time the police force demonstrates efficiency and offers protection to Africans
Fp Staff •With the rise in the number of racial attacks on Indians abroad, it is imperative that the police in India, demonstrate inefficiency and expediency while handling security issues related to expats back home.
'Editing mistake': Air China withdraws magazine with racist comments about 'Indians, Pakistanis and black people'
•China's flag carrier Air China, which is at the centre of a racism controversy, on Thursday withdrew its in-flight magazine that advised London visitors to be cautious in areas populated by "Indians, Pakistanis and black people" with the publisher apologising for the "editing mistake".
Facing abuse, Africans in India refuse to give in to fear
•Around 30,000 Africans live in New Delhi and they face numerous humiliations from insults in the street to housing discrimination and even violent attacks
Brexit vote reflects racially motivated, Britain-for-the-Brits mentality
Bikram Vohra •Emotion seems to have leaked into the political packaging and all the pundits underestimated that quotient in their estimates. Britons want Britain for the Brits.
Swaraj shoots letter to seven states; urges quick action over attacks on Africans
•Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has written to seven states asking them to take quick measures on the issue of attacks on African nationals.
Ola driver assault: Five African suspects evade Delhi police
Ians •Two days after an Ola cab driver accused a group of Africans of assaulting him for refusing to allow more than four passengers in his vehicle, the Delhi police said it had identified the five accused but had no clue yet to their hideouts.
There is no racism, Africans are safe in Hyderabad, Telangana: DGP Anurag Sharma
Ians •Telangana's DGP Anurag Sharma said that Africans in the state "can rest assured about their safety", adding there is "no racism here."