Students and the ethnic Indian community have appointed a lawyer to sue a teacher who cast a racial slur in a school in Malaysia.
About 500 angry parents gathered outside a school to stage a protest the alleged use of racial slurs by a teacher against ethnic Indian students.
A teenage Sikh girl won a historic legal battle to wear
kara, in her school, which banned her from attending classes for breaking the "no jewellery" rule nine months ago.
According to a report, racism might have contributed to the way Canadian agencies handled the case from the very beginning.

The French village Gorbio rejects an offer by artist Syed Haider Raza to donate his £7 mn collection, writes
Vijay Dutt.

Sikhs in LA are planning a protest against a radio station after being described as wearing a "diaper" on their head.
The application of Peter Sands of Standard Chartered Bank for Person of Indian Origin status has put the Indian High Commission in a fix reports
Vijay Dutt.
Eight Indian men have been injured in a possible racist attack by about 50 Germans at a fair in eastern Germany, says the police.
A multicultural commission said that Sikh school kids have the right to carry the dagger that is among the five items of their faith.

The fitness centre had denied Sukdev Dhaliwal a job on religious grounds.
A football association has been accused of discriminating against kids of Indo-Canadians.
The project has been launched to reduce racial attacks against Sikhs.
Quotas have been proposed to tackle under-representation of non-white officers.
The Ugandan police arrest four people on suspicion of killing an Indian during Thursday's violent protests over a proposed forest giveaway.
India takes up the matter with Uganda and expressed concern over the security of Indians living in the East African country.