Institutional Racism
Total 11 Posts
UN experts condemn “reprehensible” UK racism report that “repackages racist tropes and stereotypes into fact”.
5 min read
UN human rights experts yesterday strongly rejected the UK Government-backed report into racism and ethnic disparities in the country, saying the review further distorted and falsified historic facts, and could even fuel racism, racial discrimination and negative racial stereotypes.
Race commission report: The rights and wrongs.
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The widely contested Racism Report has caused outrage across the UK. What does the report get wrong about racism in the UK, and does it get anything right?
Race Report – Deeply insulting to our intelligence and to those who have struggled over the years.
5 min read
I have read all 258 pages of the Race Report, so you don’t have to.
What is intolerance fatigue, and how is it fueling Black Lives Matter protests?
2 min read
In current demonstrations, there are echos of a civil rights era catchphrase: People are “sick and tired of being sick and tired.”
The racism faced by teenagers in the UK.
4 min read
Teenagers told us they experienced racism at school, on social media, and in their wider community.
Is stop and search contributing to the spread of COVID-19 in the UK?
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Black, Asian and ethnic minorities are up to ten times more likely to be stopped and searched than white people in the UK.
Why protesting racism during a pandemic is important – An epidemiologist explains.
4 min read
Going to a protest may increase your risk of COVID-19. But calling out the structural racism that takes black lives and affects health outcomes for people of colour is also vital.