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A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe.
Go Home? The politics of Immigration Controversies brings together voices against and surrounding the government’s tougher stance on immigration.
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe.
A statement from Last Rights proposing international legal standards for proper and decent treatment of migrants who die at Europe’s borders, and their families, is a vital campaigning tool.
Some media responded to the Manchester suicide-bomb attack by attacking liberals, while other extreme-right news outlets and personalities ridiculed the value of coming together in the face of terrorism.
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe.
Below we publish an excerpt of a commentary in the April 2017 issue of Race & Class, in which Colin Prescod (IRR Chair) examines the challenges of black heritage facing archivists today.
The unique contribution of teacher Chris Searle to education in London’s East End was celebrated at the launch of his autobiography, Isaac and I: a life in poetry, on 20 May.
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe.
As petitions are launched to stop the criminalisation of humanitarians, calls for the European Commission to intervene to change the law intensify.
IRR Chair, Colin Prescod, reviews a collection of poetry, Beginning With Your Last Breath, by Roy McFarlane.
An insightful TNI discussion paper is a must read for anti-racist and social justice campaigners.
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe.
A new report by HOPE not Hate, Breitbart - A rightwing plot to shape Europe’s future, explores Breitbart’s influence on global politics, the creation of fake news and its expansion into London.
Danny Reilly of the newly formed Mayflower Mavericks Campaign examines emerging issues around the plans to celebrate the 400th anniversary in 2020 of the pilgrims’ voyage to the US in Plymouth.
A new book on Brexit and freedom of movement raises more questions than answers.
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe.
Joseph Parrott has won an award recognising 'the best journal article or chapter in an edited book on the historical relationship between media and civil rights published during the previous two years'.
Jun 28 2017
What guarantees? The Brexit proposals on EU citizens’ residence
The government’s widely-condemned post-Brexit proposals for EU citizens should be used to highlight the unfair and discriminatory immigration laws to which they will be subjected, particularly those limiting family reunification, which currently apply to British citizens and settled migrants.
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