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Racism

GUILTY: After nearly a year, Terry is finally punished for racially abusing Ferdinand

Shamik Das
27 September, 2012

Eleven months after his on-field clash with Anton Ferdinand, and having escaped justice in July, John Terry was finally found guilty of racist abuse today.

Hughes accuses banks of making “racist decisions” – but is he right?

Christopher Wilcock
26 September, 2012

Today Simon Hughes took to the Lib Dem conference to label the banking system as racist towards ethnic minorities when seeking loans for businesses.

Romney’s ‘Anglo-Saxon’ dog whistle the latest in a string of attacks on Obama’s heritage

Katie Stanton
25 July, 2012

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: With such abhorrent views as these, why would anyone want to vote this party into power?

Wailing Suarez turns conspiracy theorist in reopening Evra race row

Shamik Das
18 July, 2012

Luis Suarez has reopened the Patrice Evra race row controversy by claiming his eight-game ban was a result of Manchester United’s “political power”.

UEFA’s pitiful response to racism at Euro 2012 should worry us all

Ben Phillips
20 June, 2012

The inadequate fine handed to Croatia is another sign of a governing body that cares more for technicalities than for the welfare of black and Asian players.

R.I.P Rodney King: “Can we all get along?”

Katie Stanton
18 June, 2012

Rodney King, 1965-2012, wanted to be remembered for the short speech he made, appealing for an end to the LA race riots of the early 1990s.

Euro 2012: Prepare for racism, anti-Semitism and violence in Poland and Ukraine

Shamik Das
29 May, 2012

As Euro 2012 draws ever near, so the ugly shadows of racism, anti-Semitism and violence loom ever large, set to blight the beautiful game’s big summer bash.

Stopping the searches: the need to confront police racism

27 April, 2012

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.

The sick anti-Semites at the heart of Galloway’s band of bigots

Carl Packman
30 March, 2012

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
19 March, 2012

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.

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