UK Anti-racism Newswire Archive
White working class? Is that investigative journalism?
06-03-2008 21:41
Most local and national journalism defaults to notions of an underclass of 'losers' without any analysis of how these 'losers' have been structurally excluded. The recent discovery of 'working class' and 'white' as a disadvantaged group is for purely cynical and sensationalist reasons.Kosovo constitution needs to provide more guarantees for Roma, NGOs say
05-03-2008 17:24
Roma NGOs ask for improvements of the draft proposed by the constitutional commission.Liberty wins permisson to seek public inquiry in Harmondsworth conditions
05-03-2008 11:46
Liberty has won permission to seek a public inquiry over the "shameful" conditions it says foreign nationals were held in at a west London immigration detention centre.The human rights pressure group contends that vulnerable detainees were left in overcrowded, flooded cells without food or water while fires burned during a riot at Harmondsworth in November 2006.
Israel's Goals: Regime Change, Reoccupation
05-03-2008 02:44
Without exception, the same media which ignored Israel's imposition of Collective Punishment (after its Coup attempt failed) which Israel's own defence staff warned would provoke rockets, disseminated Israeli lies about the purpose of this war.They claim it was about the rockets.
However, long before the rockets, long before Annapolis, this war was planned, with the goal of eliminating the democratically-elected Government of the Palestinians, so that Israel wouldn't have to partake in negotiations it could not control and manipulate.
These reports support what Israel's critics have been saying for months now.
Vulnerable young woman faces deportation to Burundi tomorrow - urgent action ne
04-03-2008 15:06
Save Sulukule (Turkey) and 3000 gypsies
03-03-2008 23:53
Since November 2007, when Istanbul began its large-scale project of urban transformation, Sulukule, old and legendary neighborhood of Istanbul famous for its Roma population, has received its share of attention. Moving the Roma community to a new district is being advocated by an Italy-based social activist associationCops kill young man in Athens
03-03-2008 21:21
death of a young man in the center of Athens after he was beaten by three police officersHarmondsworth public inquiry challenge - tomorrow 4 March 2008
03-03-2008 17:25
A demonstration will be held outside the Court of Appeal as it prepares to hear a case brought by Liberty asking for a judicial review of the government's refusal to hold a public inquiry into the disturbance at Harmondsworth in November 2006.Creating the Climate of Fear: Counter-Terrorism and Punishment without Trial
03-03-2008 17:01
The government is seeking to pass new anti-terror laws giving the police and the judiciary more powers to use against you - the 42 day debate is just part of the package. Join us on 14 March and see what the Counter-Terrorism Bill really has in store. Public meeting: all welcomeDemonstrate Against Deportations to Cameroon
03-03-2008 14:58
This demonstration is a prompt response to recent killings in Cameroon orchestrated by the dictatorial regime of Paul Biya. The situation in Cameroon is not safe at all and is expected to become worse during the coming days.Joint Statement Against the Israeli Airstrikes on the Gaza Strip
03-03-2008 00:32
I hope British organizations interested in human rights would lend its voice to this cause. This war hasn't officially started yet. These are only the opening salvoes. We must stop this NOW.U.N. Chief Condemns Israel After Bloody Day in Gaza
03-03-2008 00:27
Israel Threatens to Unleash 'Holocaust' in Gaza
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article3459144.ece
Central Madrid on Fire
02-03-2008 15:13
Mule reporters were on the front lines with a camera and a bottle of beer to bring you this report....
Hear the Hezbollah Newspaper editor the Tory leadership wants to muzzle
02-03-2008 02:12
NoBorders Benefit March 1st/ reminder
29-02-2008 19:05
RampART did not get permission to appeal, eviciton may be soon...one more reason to resist + celebrate!Gaza Violence: Some Lives Worth More Than Others
29-02-2008 19:04
"One million Arabs are not worth a Jewish fingernail." --Rabbi Ya'acov Perin in his eulogy at the funeral of mass murderer Dr. Baruch Goldstein."Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they inhabit it, whereas we want to come here and settle down, and in their view we want to take away from them their country. ... Behind the terrorism [by the Arabs] is a movement, which though primitive is not devoid of idealism and self sacrifice."-- David Ben Gurion. Quoted on pp 91-2 of Chomsky's Fateful Triangle, which appears in Simha Flapan's "Zionism and the Palestinians pp 141-2 citing a 1938 speech.
Home Office Appeal against SIAC Decision: No Deportations to Libya!
29-02-2008 15:33
Harmondsworth public inquiry hearing 4 March 2008
29-02-2008 11:01
A demonstration will be held outside the Court of Appeal as it prepares to hear a case brought by Liberty asking for a judicial review of the government's refusal to hold a public inquiry into the disturbance at Harmondsworth in November 2006.Harmondsworth disturbance, demand for a public inquiry hearing
29-02-2008 10:07
A demonstration will be held outside the Court of Appeal as it prepares to hear a case brought by Liberty asking for a judicial review of the government's refusal to hold a public inquiry into the disturbance at Harmondsworth in November 2006.