Letters

Letters—profit is driving car industry job losses and plant closures

Redundancies and cutbacks in the car industry have a long history

Letters—Oxford Union has helped to legitimise far right bigotry

The Oxford Union, a posh private debating club for Oxford University students, invited far right guru Steve Bannon to speak a fortnight ago.

LETTERS—Home Office racism did not stop with Windrush scandal

In the wake of the Windrush scandal the Home Office continue to threaten Commonwealth citizens with deportation.

LETTERS—Bankrupting universities is part of a privatisation plan

The only surprise about the news that three universities are on the verge of bankruptcy is that it has taken so long.

LETTERS - It’s right to challenge racist lies over child sexual abuse

press, newspapers, child sexual exploitation, grooming, anti-racism, media

I think this race stuff has allowed the police to shift focus away from how much they clearly don’t care about people from poorer or difficult backgrounds (Claims about ‘Asian sex gangs’ don’t stack up, 31 October).

LETTERS - People’s Vote isn’t left wing, but don’t dismiss marchers

Peoples Vote, European Union, Europe, march, protest, demonstration, Brexit

I shudder to think that I’m part of the same movement as Tory MPs, war criminals Alastair Campbell and Tony Blair and their like.

LETTERS - Weak Tories can be beaten if we unite to scrap Universal Credit

News that the government is further delaying the rollout of Universal Credit (UC) has been welcomed by people who campaign against it.

LETTERS—We organised to stop the far right at Warwick University

The threat of a large anti-fascist demonstration forced Warwick University to postpone a talk by Islamophobe Anne Marie Waters last Tuesday.

LETTERS - Black History Month should not just be about ‘diversity’

Does it matter what Black History Month is called?

LETTERS - Co-op supermarket fails to cooperate with our rights

The Co-op seems to have joined the race to the bottom on workers’ rights.

LETTERS—Standing with Palestinians in Manchester and Bristol

Socialist Worker Student Societies (SWSS) were at freshers fairs at the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University last week.

Letters—Union leaders must do a lot more to secure real change

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) this year passed a number of policies that, if implemented, would make a real difference to working people’s lives.

LETTERS: Ending inequality for good will take systematic change

A report on economic justice from the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) calls for reforms to the UK economy

LETTERS - Palestinian refugees must have the right to return home

There was more evidence last week that the full support Donald Trump’s administration is giving to the occupation and ethnic cleansing of Palestine is unprecedented.

LETTERS - Why there’s a problem with Jamie Oliver’s jerk rice dish

It appears that Jamie Oliver has stirred up controversy over his jerk rice recipe. Good on him.

LETTERS—Trade union leaders should stand up for the Palestinians

Some Trade union leaders have said that Jeremy Corbyn should accept the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) definition of antisemitism with all of its examples (Socialist Worker, 15 August).

LETTERS - the state will facilitate the far right threat in the US

Police attacked an anti-fascist demonstration in downtown Portland, Oregon, on 4 August.

LETTERS—Right wing slurs won’t get rid of abuse from a sick society

Right wing slurs won’t get rid of abuse from a sick society

LETTERS—Labour Party members on the streets against racism

I went to Scarborough & Whitby Labour Party’s recent election campaign launch to ask parliamentary candidate Hugo Fearnley to help build the local movement against racism and fascism.

Letters - Trump demos showed we can win against the racists

Oxfordshire saw a fantastic outpouring of anger against Donald Trump’s visit to the UK.