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Poland: Anti-Roma mob attack legitimised
By Joanna Tegnerowicz
In July 2010, an angry crowd launched a terrifying attack on a Roma family in Limanowa, southern Poland. But why were no arrests made? And how come no one has condemned the violence?
2 September 2010 (2571 words)
hemsworth & south elmsall express
Shopkeeper subject to tirade of foul racial abuse
A shopkeeper in Hemsworth was the victim of severe racial abuse in which he was referred to as an 'Asian animal' and his mother was threatened with rape.
2 September 2010 (external article)
worcester news Local workers racially harassed in Worcester
A drunk man, Luke Miller, has been convicted of racially abused and intimidating local takeaway workers and a taxi driver, damaging the restaurant and cab in the process.
2 September 2010 (external article)
northants evening telegraph Youth arrested for racial assault
A teenager has been arrested for a racist attack on an Eastern European man in Corby on 29 August.
1 September 2010 (external article)
southport visitor Takeaway owner knifed in racist attack
The Jordanian owner of a takeaway restaurant in Southport was racially abused and stabbed by two men vandalising his restaurant.
1 September 2010 (external article)
plymouth herald Two convicted for racial assault on asylum seeker
Two men have been convicted for racially abusing and attacking an Eritrean asylum seeker in Plymouth.
31 August 2010 (external article)
bbc news Two charged with racist assault
Two teenagers have been charged with a racist attack that hospitalised two men in Leicester.
27 August 2010 (external article)
northern echo Racist knife threat to workers at takeaway
A drunken man racially harassed and threatened with a knife workers at a takeaway in County Durham.
25 August 2010 (external article)
southport visitor Four convicted of racial assault
Four teenagers have been convicted of a brutal racist attack on Dr Romio Shwahna and his brother in Southport.
25 August 2010 (external article)
kent online Kurdish shop owner harassed out of town
Yusuf Boztepe has been forced out of Medway by sustained racial harassment over three years which climaxed with a petrol based explosion outside his shop.
23 August 2010 (external article)
plymouth herald Iranian teenager racially attacked
Two men have racially abused and attacked a seventeen year old Iranian boy on the streets of Plymouth.
23 August 2010 (external article)
sify Guide on attacking Muslims with pork posted online
A detailed guide on covering areas with pork to drive Muslims out has been posted on several far-Right blogs, including those of the English Defence League and English Nationalist Alliance.
23 August 2010 (external article)
telegraph and angus Kebab takeaway firebombed in Bradford
Two men have been hospitalised in the firebombing of an Iranian run takeaway restaurant in Bradford.
18 August 2010 (external article)
huddersfield examiner Muslim man attacked in Huddersfield
A Muslim man was racially abused and assaulted by a group of white teenagers while on his way to a mosque.
18 August 2010 (external article)
chorley citizen Couple assaulted after 'sustained verbal attack'
Two Venezuelan bus passengers in Chorley were spat at and one was punched and kicked during a sustained attack in which they were taunted with racial abuse. Police are seeking two women in connection with the assault.
18 August 2010 (external article)
islington gazette Man's face slashed in racial attack in London
Two men racially abused and attacked a man on board a bus travelling through Archway, slashing him across the forehead with a piece of broken glass.
16 August 2010 (external article)
scottish television Vietnamese takeaway driver murdered in Edinburgh
Simon San, 40, was attacked by a group of youths while on delivery; receiving a fatal blow to the head. The family reported having been the victims of harassment and vandalism from youths at their restaurant in the past.
16 August 2010 (external article)
scotsman Family targeted by racist vandals
A home in Edinburgh was targeted by vandals who threw a stone through the window in the latest in a string of attacks against the Rahim family which the police are treating as racially motivated.
12 August 2010 (external article)
ely weekly news Family racially harassed by neighbour in Ely
A family was subjected to racial abuse by their drunken neighbour who told them to 'go back to their own country' and smashed up their fence with a baseball bat.
11 August 2010 (external article)
stoke sentinel Drunk jailed for racist attack
Doyle Leech, 37, has been jailed for racially abusing and bottling a man in a local pub, leaving him with severe head wounds.
11 August 2010 (external article)
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