Government in breach of human rights obligations under UN racism treaty – report
Charities say minority ethnic groups face sustained disparities across health, the criminal justice system, education, employment and elsewhere.
Tag: racism
Kick racism out of football and politics
Video transcript Football is a time when many of us come together. A working class sport which was home to ...
Britain is institutionally racist – it shouldn’t fall on Black footballers to point it out
Content warning: this article contains descriptions of racist language The disgusting racism that followed England's Euro 2020 final isn't just ...
The abuse of England’s football players shows racism is still endemic
A record-breaking 31m viewers sat down to watch the football last night, as England made it into its first men's ...
A Labour MP once again proved she’s in the wrong party
A shadow cabinet Labour MP who had to apologise for handing out racist leaflets has once more caused a storm ...
Knife Crime Prevention Orders will be yet another tool for the racist police state
On 7 July, the government announced that London's Metropolitan Police will begin trialling new Knife Crime Prevention Orders (KCPOs). The ...
Tories, England’s Euros win is not yours to claim
On 7 July, England's football team beat Denmark 2-1 during the Euro 2020 tournament, reaching their first major final since ...
Priti Patel is facing more ‘Kill The Bill’ protests
Home secretary Priti Patel’s authoritarian and regressive Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (the Police Bill) is back in parliament ...
Urgent action needed to stop the Home Office deporting a ‘beloved’ Black Bristolian
The Home Office plans to deport young Black Bristolian Anthonell Peccoo to Jamaica, a country he left when he was ...
Dalian Atkinson’s killer had kept his job despite gross misconduct
A court was told Benjamin Monk kept his job with West Mercia Police after being found to have breached required ...
Dalian Atkinson’s killer has been convicted. But we need institutional accountability.
On 15 August 2016, ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson died as a result of excessive use of force by police. West Mercia ...
Osime Brown’s case is a reflection of the UK’s racist, ableist state and its institutions
On 15 June, Osime Brown’s mother announced that the Home Office has dropped the deportation case against her 22-year-old autistic ...
Police in UK schools will only serve to criminalise vulnerable pupils
Kids of Colour and the Northern Police Monitoring Project (NPMP) have launched a petition calling on the Greater Manchester Combined ...
Previous honours recipients back campaign to replace ‘Empire’ with ‘Excellence’
They would like to see the wording changed for the Order of the British Empire.
Campaign groups are uniting to stop the deportation of Osime Brown
On 12 June, campaigners are demonstrating against the deportation of Osime Brown. Brown is a Black, autistic 22-year-old who hasn’t ...
Christopher Kapessa’s family to seek a review of the decision not to prosecute
Christopher Kapessa, 13, died when he was pushed into the River Cynon in July 2019
Protesters raise their voices against mega prisons in a ‘historic demo’ in Yorkshire
People from all over the UK descended on HMP Full Sutton in Yorkshire at the weekend in what campaigners called ...
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