Trump is fighting to kill off DEI – and the corporate cowardice over Gaza shows he’s winning | Jinan Younis

By silencing staff who condemn Israel’s actions while promoting themselves as champions of dignity and respect, businesses are failingI have been working in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) for more than six years. This year, more than ever, I have started to question what the purpose of it really is. Though I’ve been celebrating companies that took a stand against Donald Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders, under the radar I have noticed an insidious censorship rearing its head.Since 2023 we have been witness to one of the worst atrocities of our lifetimes. Livestreamed to our phones, we have seen the slaughter of at least 58,000 Palestinians, more than 17,000 of them children, and many of them in hospitals, schools, refugee camps and food queues. We have seen the denial of water, electricity and medical supplies, the obliteration of communities, mass manmade starvation, and continued calls by Israeli ministers for the permanent expulsion or eradication of Palestinians in Gaza. Israel’s plans for a so-called humanitarian city to be built on the ruins of Rafah has been described by the former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert as a “concentration camp”.Jinan Younis is the founder of diversity, equity and inclusion agency WeCalibrate and former assistant politics editor at gal-dem magazine Continue reading...

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