If signed into law, Senate Bill 677 / Assembly Bill 3677 would authorize racial and ethnic impact statements (REIS) for proposed criminal justice policies.
This law is an example of one that would have greatly benefited from a racial and ethnic impact statement at the time of its passage.
"Extremist elements" had stirred up the demonstrators by sowing "disunity among ethnic groups," the statement said.
Mr. Blake visited refugee camps on Friday on the Uzbekistan side, hearing numerous statements from ethnic Uzbeks about the violence.
While Rocker has been suspended for 73 days and fined $20,000, his employer in Atlanta, Ted Turner, has made a career of making outrageous statements about ethnic groups and remains undisciplined.
Last year, a court convicted Dmitrievsky, editor of the group's newspaper, for "inciting racial or ethnic hatred" for publishing statements of Chechen rebel leaders calling for international negotiations to end the conflict and for voters not to re-elect Putin.
On October 23, after months of meetings and public statements promoting ethnic cleansing, Arakanese mobs attacked Muslim communities in nine townships, razing villages and killing residents while security forces stood aside or assisted the assailants.
Of course, as a budding contrarian you already know that you should probably reserve your grand, sweeping racial statements for ethnic and religious minorities, rather than white people, and that unless you're willing to do this you should avoid at any cost being from an ethnic or religious minority yourself.
Ms. Cherry's transformation from typical American teenager to ethnic ambassador is a statement about how young Japanese-Americans have struggled to hold onto an identity of their own.
"We condemn in strongest possible terms attempts to depict the coup as ethnic strife," a government statement said.
