Stopping the searches: the need to confront police racism
The Trayvon Martin case, and the investigations into racism in the Met, provide a much needed pretext for an open, honest discussion of a difficult subject.
Racism
The sick anti-Semites at the heart of Galloway’s band of bigots
Carl Packman exposes the sick underbelly of anti-Semitisim at the heart of George Galloway’s victorious Bradford West by-election campaign.
Truly sick: Student bailed after sending racist tweets about ill Muamba
Shamik Das reports on the student accused of sending racist tweets about Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba, who collapsed in the match against Spurs on Satuday.
Anti-Traveller attitudes continue to go unchallenged in Britain
Conn Mac Gabhann details the shocking normalcy of anti-traveller rhetoric
Le Pen’s fascists claim French youngsters are ‘joining in their droves’
Marine Le Pen’s Front National have claimed that young people are joining the fascists ‘in their droves’.
Assimilation 1 Racial Justice 0
Rob Berkeley looks at the concerns raised by Eric Pickles about assimilation, and finds them to be largely without merit.
Why we should worry about the poison of Le Pen
There is a real possibility that in this year’s French presidential elections the far right Front National could increase their support, writes Sanchia Alasia.
Anonymous expose Ron Paul’s racist links
Alex Hern writes on the latest email dump from the hacktivist group Anonymous, featuring more revelations about racist Republican Ron Paul.
Liddle’s latest outrage shouldn’t surprise us
Alex Hern reminds everyone that Rod Liddle’s never been the nicest journalist on the block – and that his latest outrageous comments are just par for the course
The hidden legacy of the Stephen Lawrence case
Phil McCarvill argues that the Stephen Lawrence case led to the equalities legislation which we now take for granted.