Anti-racism
Pro-Palestine activists' legal win pressures Zionists - but Tory attacks continue
A court ruling slapped down Tory attempts to curb the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign last week—giving a boost to pro-Palestinian campaigners.
Islamophobic attacks soar as media and politicians push anti-Muslim hate
Police have reported a surge in Islamophobic “hate crimes” after the Manchester and London Bridge terror attacks last month.
Defend migrants, not the European Union
The left needs clarity in the Brexit debate. Dave Sewell argues that socialists should defend freedom of movement for migrants—and dump the bosses’ single market
A year after the Leave vote—fight for a socialist, anti-racist Brexit
A year ago today Socialist Worker welcomed the result of the referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union (EU). Were we right to do so?
Former Ukip leader, racist Nigel Farage, drowned out by protesters in Ramsgate
It was an excellent afternoon for opponents of Ukip last Saturday.
‘Don’t attack Islam’—residents at London Bridge reject racist scapegoating
After Saturday’s attack the area around London Bridge in central London was in lockdown.
Mobilise against racism after new refugee deaths
06 June 2017After a new refugee tragedy underlined the urgent need to challenge racist immigration laws, anti-racists are preparing to protest straight after the general election on Thursday.
Migrant workers say—‘Don't blame us for low pay’
06 June 2017Politicians across the spectrum, from the Tories to Labour, accept the myth that migrants are to blame for lower wages. But striking migrant workers are pushing wages up
Theresa May shows Tory desperation with attack on migrant workers
31 May 2017Theresa May responded to her crumbling lead in the polls by returning to what she knows best. This morning, Wednesday, she lashed out at immigrant workers.
The campaign for independence needs a mass movement separate from the SNP
23 May 2017It’s easy to forget that one of the reasons Theresa May called the snap election was to stop a second independence referendum.
Ordinary people rushed to help each other as Murdoch’s attack dogs went after Corbyn
23 May 2017In the aftermath of the attack ordinary people rushed to help each other and collectively organise getting people to safety.
After Manchester attack—don't let right exploit horror
23 May 2017A horrific bombing killed 22 people, including five children, as they left an Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena on Monday night.
Nigel Farage is hounded by protesters as anti-racists take on the ‘politics of fear’
16 May 2017Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage had to face a Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) protest on his visit to Eastleigh in Hampshire on Sunday.
Bring down the borders - and don’t capitulate to Tory racism on immigration
09 May 2017Theresa May this week reaffirmed her vow to cut net immigration by two thirds, to below 100,000 a year. That target eluded her as home secretary—despite law after law and raid after raid to create a “hostile environment” for migrants.
Health workers in east London get organised at work to take on the racists
09 May 2017Health workers in east London are organising to take the fight against racism into their workplaces.
Regional summits aim to kick racism out of the general election campaign
09 May 2017The Tories and right wing press want their racist, nationalist vision for Brexit to dominate the general election campaign.
Birmingham activists say keep racism out of the general election campaign
09 May 2017Over 130 people joined Stand Up To Racism's West Midlands regional summit in Birmingham today, Saturday.
Malia Bouattia losing NUS presidency is setback for left—but right haven't won
02 May 2017Malia Bouattia lost her campaign to be re-elected as National Union of Students (NUS) president yesterday, Wednesday.
Iraqi family speaks out: ‘The way government treats refugees fuels racism’
02 May 2017A family of Iraqi refugees has compared their intimidation by racists on the streets to that by the Home Office.
Thousands of Palestinians join general strike in solidarity with prisoners
02 May 2017Clashes erupted across the West Bank last Friday as Palestinians held a “day of rage” in solidarity with hunger-striking prisoners.
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