Anti-racism Follow

Actors Warren Mitchell and Saeed Jaffrey, who both died this month remind us of a time when TV in Britain was almost all white, writes Yuri Prasad

Greek coastguards appeared to be deliberately trying to sink refugee boats in shock footage released by the Turkish government last week.

As the French and Belgian states lock down after the attacks in Paris, protesters refuse to be silenced.

The Belgian capital Brussels was in lockdown last weekend after the government announced a terrorism alert.

Police fired some 5,000 rounds of ammunition into a flat in Saint Denis near Paris on Wednesday of last week.

Unidentified gunmen stormed the Radisson luxury hotel in Mali’s capital of Bamako on Friday of last week. They killed at least 27 people.

Anti-racists are getting organised to combat the increased Islamophobia faced by Muslims.

As the French state locks down following last week’s attacks in Paris, protesters have refused to be silenced. Some have already begun to defy its bans on demonstrations.

Up to 500 people rallied outside Downing Street in central London on Thursday night of last week.

Up to 100 people rallied against the racist English Defence League (EDL) in Bradford, west Yorkshire, last Saturday.

Positively the stupidest thing said about the Paris attacks came from the French president, Francois Hollande, when he denounced them as an “act of war”. Of course they were, but this war didn’t start on Friday of last week.

A series of shootings and suicide bombings killed at least 129 people in the French capital Paris on Friday of last week.