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UN slams 'pushback' against diversity, inclusion around the globe

The New Indian Express Nagapattinam

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June 17, 2025

DIVERSITY, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies are facing a pushback around the world as part of a strategic shift to scapegoat vulnerable groups, UN rights chief Volker Turk said on Monday.

Since returning to the White House in January, US President Donald Trump has led a crusade against programmes promoting DEI. One of Trump's first acts was to terminate all federal government DEI programmes. Companies that implement such policies are reportedly threatened with prosecution.

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