Diane Abbott suspension: How the left has responded
Momentum has called for the whip to be restored
Racism
EXCLUSIVE: Voters think Met Police will not make changes necessary to restore public trust, poll finds
The poll findings come after last week’s report from Louise Casey which found the Met to be ‘institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic.’
Met Police condemned after being found to be ‘institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic’
“It was never “just a few bad apples”.
Sadiq Khan says he felt ‘gaslit’ by the police
The Metropolitan Police has been found to be institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic.
Anti-strikes bill ‘huge step backwards’ for tackling racism at work
BME workers represent 15% of the total workforce but are significantly overrepresented in two key sectors – health (24%) and transport (21%) – affected by the legislation.
Tory MP Bob Stewart tells human rights activist who was tortured to ‘go back to Bahrain’
Alwadaei asked the MP: “How much did you sell yourself to the Bahraini regime”.
The Conservative Party has been given a free pass on Islamophobia
Demanding action on Islamophobia is not a demand for special treatment for Muslims but rather equal treatment.
TUC agrees to make tackling ethnicity pay gap a key priority
The move comes as a result of a motion passed at the annual TUC Congress
British Muslims have ‘second-class citizenship’, report claims
The Institute of Race Relations argues that changes to legislation on citizenship have been introduced to specifically target Muslims
2 in 5 BME workers experience racism at work – new TUC report shows
More than 1 in 4 (27%) BME people told the TUC they experienced racist jokes or “banter” at work in the last five years.
