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UK Anti-racism Newswire Archive

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Oldham Labour MP borrows BNP tactics

18-02-2006 15:08

David Heyes, a Labour MP for part of Oldham, has attempted to discredit a local community group's campaign against the demolition of Victorian terraced housing by using the same tactics that he once condemned the BNP for using in the area.

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Are Muslims from Mars and Europeans from Venus?

18-02-2006 09:20

Is the row over the Danish cartoons really part of a clash of civilisations?

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"Apartheid Israel Week" at Oxford

16-02-2006 18:29

Oxford University in Britain is appropriately commemorating the "30th anniversary of the international convention on the suppression and punishment of the crime of apartheid" with a series of speakers and events around the theme of 'Apartheid Israel'.

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Action on travellers

16-02-2006 17:26

Today's lead item and headline in the Cambridge Evening News (  http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk ) "Jim's law to stop traveller camps" describes the attempt to pass a piece of legislation that will make travellers lives very difficult and do nothing to address the problems that they face.

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Art of War : Black History Month

16-02-2006 04:14

Black History Month
Black History Month

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vine and fig planters in Newbury 'court' Gig

16-02-2006 01:31

Post-Protest: Vine and Fig Planters take their 'turns' at Newbury Magistrates Court

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Jim Berenholtz, renaissance man

15-02-2006 09:50

Jim Berenholtz, renaissance man
Interview with Jim Berenholtz, peformance artist, composer, writer, ethnomusicologist, ceremonial artist, photographer, and world traveler.

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Democracy and Anti-Semitism

15-02-2006 08:13

Today, Ronald Dworkin finally took the chance of the situation in the guardian to defend freedom of speech as the fundamental value of democracy. It was, however, not an attack against those muslims who believe they could be offended. Instead Dworkin simultaniously defended the decision of British newspapers not to print the cartoons because they would fuel the conflict, help the extremists and

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The QUICKTIME REPORT 15/2/06 - SEE GLOBALLY!

14-02-2006 20:24

www.dump.com/tjso/qtnews-15-2-06
A review of news, opinion, and photography recorded, from the Indymedia Newswire. With times and freqs for tuning in anywhere you can, at your leisure. Free to rebroadcast. The world & recorded for the community archive!

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Anti-fascists fete Sacranie

14-02-2006 18:15

The UAF would not invite as a speaker someone who said that black people are immoral, harmful and spread disease, or who vilified Jewish people as offensive, immoral and repugnant. Why, then, are they giving a platform to Sir Iqbal Sacranie, a bigot who says these things about gays and lesbians?"

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Since when was Eugenics an acceptable governemnt policy in Oz.

13-02-2006 23:17

The villification of Muslims in this country is out of control
A Liberal MP Donna Vale has made the outrageous suggestion that non-Muslim women in Oz should be effectively forced to breed to stop Australia becoming a Muslim country. as part of the RU486 debate. Lets see if Howard condemns this Nazi nonsense.

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The Jewish Labor Bund

13-02-2006 19:01

the Jewish socialists fight

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1/3 OF DANISH TROOPS SCHEDULED FOR IRAQ NOW CHOOSE TO DESERT

13-02-2006 16:14

Because of the continuing protests by Muslims over the insolent drawings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.), 1/3 of the Danish Army scheduled for deployment in Iraq have just now fled their posts. The enlisted personnel who would serve as cannon fodder are especially involved.

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From Farrakhan to Danish Cartoons

13-02-2006 13:24

Two decades ago, the American Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan referred in an interview to Judaism as a "gutter religion."

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Video - london news roundup sat 11th feb

12-02-2006 05:56

Video
A quick crash edit of various things that happened in London on the 11th Feb. Video is 6 mins 30 seconds long and encoded in H264 MP4(10)

If your media player can't handle this new format, download and install VideoLan (VLC) which is available of Windows, Max OSX and GNU/Linux.

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Prosecuting racist hate speech

11-02-2006 20:10

Do it for the princess?
Why aren't those responsible for producing racist hate speech been charged with criminal negligence yet? How many have to die?

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False news: a prior Muslim controversy involving Jyllands-Posten

11-02-2006 14:40

A little-known story from 2002 helps fill in some to the background to the current Danish cartoons controversy

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On Cartoon Riots

10-02-2006 20:34

This appeared in today's Morning Star newspaper and on www.iShotTheDeputy.com

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Death in Plumstead. The Muslim demo that the corporate media ignored.

10-02-2006 16:41

Mourning a loved one.
Last Saturday the corporate media were going into an racist feeding frenzy at the Danish Embassy. Meanwhile a bigger (and just as angry) demonstration by Somali Muslims was taking place at Plumstead Police Station. It went unreported except for here, a left paper and a Somali youth magazine. It seems that the death of an innocent young man in suspicious circumstances is just not newsworthy if he is black.

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Dawn Raids Back in Glasgow: Protest Saturday

10-02-2006 14:02

This week, the first "dawn raid" of 2006 against Glasgow's asylum-seeking population was launched. The victims were the Akyol family, of Kurdish origin, who have lived in Glasgow for five years. Following a pledge to picket after each raid launched from Brand St, Glasgow No Borders is calling for a demo there from 7am on Saturday