A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe. Find these stories and all others since 2014 on our searchable database, the Register of Racism and Resistance. ASYLUM | MIGRATION | BORDERS | CITIZENSHIP Asylum and migrant rights 29 September: Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic establish
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‘In relation and collaboration with others’: a review of Chris Searle’s The World is in our Words
Teacher and poet Sam Berkson reviews Chris Searle’s The World is in our Words (Nottingham: Five Leaves Publications, 2022), an autobiography that incorporates the words and visions of many, whilst telling the story of Searle’s teaching, writing and anti-racist mobilisations as a schoolteacher in Sheffield, where he established one of the first non-exclusion policies.
An anatomy of the British ‘War on Woke’
The October 2023 issue of Race & Class provides a cutting-edge analysis of the British ‘War on Woke’, as well as the role of ethnic minorities in the Conservative party. What does the ambiguous, catch-all term ‘woke’ actually mean, and how has it become central to the UK’s political discourse today? Now in print in
Joint enterprise, ‘gangs’ and racism: time to halt this continued injustice
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has today published the data from its joint enterprise pilot flagging scheme. By reviewing case files during the period of February to August of 2023 information has for the first time been captured on the use of joint enterprise (JE) in criminal prosecutions. JE is a term used to describe
Calendar of Racism and Resistance (12 – 26 September 2023)
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe. Find these stories and all others since 2014 on our searchable database, the Register of Racism and Resistance. ASYLUM | MIGRATION | BORDERS | CITIZENSHIP Asylum and migrant rights 13 September: Following a year of court proceedings, a
Calendar of Racism and Resistance (29 August – 12 September 2023)
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe. Find these stories and all others since 2014 on our searchable database, the Register of Racism and Resistance. ASYLUM | MIGRATION | BORDERS | CITIZENSHIP Asylum and migrant rights 4 September: The Italian and Greek prime ministers announce
Calendar of Racism and Resistance (15 – 29 August 2023)
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe. Find these stories and all others since 2014 on our searchable database, the Register of Racism and Resistance. ASYLUM | MIGRATION | BORDERS | CITIZENSHIP Asylum and migrant rights 20 August: Freedom of Information data reveals that since
Calendar of Racism and Resistance (1 – 15 August 2023)
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe. Find these stories and all others since 2014 on our searchable database, the Register of Racism and Resistance. ASYLUM | MIGRATION | BORDERS | CITIZENSHIP Asylum and migrant rights 3 August: A report by the Refugee Council, ‘What
Calendar of Racism and Resistance (18 July – 1 August 2023)
A fortnightly resource for anti-racist and social justice campaigns, highlighting key events in the UK and Europe. Find these stories and all others since 2014 on our searchable database, the Register of Racism and Resistance. ASYLUM | MIGRATION | BORDERS | CITIZENSHIP Asylum and migrant rights 23 July: France’s National Asylum Court rules that Russian deserters
Watch: What is Antiracism?
A book launch and conversation with Dr Arun Kundnani, author of What Is Antiracism? And Why It Means Anticapitalism, also featuring Professor Ruth Wilson Gilmore. 13th July 2023 | Brunei Gallery, SOAS University of London | Co-hosted with the Independent Social Research Foundation Why has liberalism been ineffective at combating racism? And what would a