Stand Up to Racism
Black Lives Matter protests in US demand justice
29 August 2020The Black Lives Matter movement continues to inspire millions of Americans to take action. Thousands of marchers descended on Washington’s National Mall on Friday to demand racial justice and to mourn black Americans killed by racist police.
Protests rage across US following shootings
27 August 2020Protests have swept Kenosha, Wisconsin, after a far right gunman shot down protesters against police violence.
Woman refugee in ‘extreme poverty’ found dead next to baby in Glasgow
25 August 2020Mercy Baguma was a victim of a brutal welfare system and of a racist immigration regime
Refugee drowns in the Channel as Tories call for more repression
19 August 2020The 16 year old was trying to cross the Channel in an inflatable dinghy using shovels for oars
Tories won’t tackle racism—they’ll fuel it
28 July 2020The government’s lie that it’s “committed to tackling racism” has been exposed once again. The Metropolitan Police has increased its use of stop and search powers.
Stop and search and Section 60 come under fire
28 July 2020Hundreds of people marched in south London last Saturday to demand an end to police stop and search powers.
Carmarthen protest says Picton monument must fall
21 July 2020Around 100 people gathered in Carmarthen in west Wales last Saturday to demand the toppling of the town’s Picton monument.
Protests continue to say that Black Lives Matter and refugee lives matter
01 July 2020Anti-racist protests took place in many parts of Britain on Wednesday
Fight back against right wing lies—refugees are welcome here
27 June 2020Right wingers want to use the stabbings in Glasgow to stoke a backlash against migrants and refugees
Protests across Britain show the breadth of Black Lives Matter movement
17 June 2020Thousands of people “took the knee” at Black Lives Matter protests in towns and cities across Britain on Wednesday.
Protest says black lives matter at work
16 June 2020Over 50 people protested against institutional racism outside St George’s hospital and medical school in Tooting, south London, on Monday.
Anti-racists across Britain take the knee
10 June 2020Thousands of people “took the knee” to protest against racism and remember George Floyd
Outrage at south London incident
01 June 2020Anti-racists in south east London were set to protest on Wednesday of this week after footage showed a woman shouting, “I can’t breathe” as she was restrained by police in Lewisham.
Protests over racist attacks
19 May 2020Supporters of Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) in Leicester and Lowestoft have organised socially-distanced protests after racist attacks.
Damning evidence of scale of black and Asian virus deaths
11 May 2020Black people are four times more likely to die from coronavirus than whites, according to the Office for National Statistic (ONS).Fresh figures, published last week, showed black women are 4.3 times more likely to die and black men are 4.2 times more likely
Reports round up: Deal agreed at Harrods
10 March 2020Security guards and CCTV operators at Harrods department store in west London have accepted a deal over pay and working conditions.
Protests and meetings build 21 March anti-racist demonstrations
07 March 2020People marched against deportations, and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn urged people to take to the streets to “show our opposition to the rise of racism”
Stand Up To Racism conference calls for action in the workplace
09 February 2020Up to 250 trade unionists and campaigners rallied against racism in Central London on Saturday.
Protest for child refugees
21 January 2020Protesters from charity Safe Passage and Stand Up To Racism held a demonstration in central London on Monday in defence of child refugees’ rights.
Brexit Party wants tax cuts for rich, and racism
26 November 2019Nigel Farage unveiled the Brexit Party’s “contract with the people” last week. The document is effectively the party’s general election manifesto.
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