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anti-racism

June 29, 2020

Anti-racism, right speech and overcoming injustice

In recent weeks, in response to sometimes deadly racial injustice, the slogan ‘Black Lives Matter’ has been widely shared.
June 21, 2020

Black Lives Matter: church, state and conflict in USA and UK

Two photographs, each of an American man holding a Bible, have been widely seen in news reports across the world.
March 12, 2019

Trade unions to join global stand against racism on 16 March

Tens of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets of London, Cardiff and Glasgow to join the Stand Up to Racism marches.
November 20, 2018

US Catholic bishops approve pastoral letter against racism

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has approved the formal statement, Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love, a pastoral letter against racism.
December 5, 2017

Quakers challenge government over 'hostile environment' for immigrants

Quakers in Britain have issued their Sanctuary Everywhere Manifesto.
August 8, 2016

TUC challenges surge in racist abuse following EU vote

Unions, employers and the government must redouble efforts to tackle the increase in racism following the vote to leave the EU, according to a new Trades Union Congress report released today.
August 4, 2016

TUC calls for immediate action to manage migration better

The Trades Union Congress has published Managing migration better for Britain: what the government should be doing now, which proposes practical policies to address the concerns expressed by many voters before and during the EU referendum campaign.
January 2, 2015

Cologne Cathedral to defy German anti-Muslim march

Cologne Catholic Cathedral will turn off all its lights to defy an anti-Muslim march through the German city on Monday 5 January 2015.
November 22, 2014

Row over tweet reveals differences of understanding

A row over a tweet shows deep differences of understanding among people in the UK. Those who live in the same society can make very different assumptions and effort can be needed to bridge the gap.
May 30, 2014

Major anti-racism march planned for Belfast

Plans for a major march against racism in Belfast have been announced by Amnesty International, the Northern Ireland Committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions and the Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities.