Labour’s near-total silence on Apsana Begum's case suggests the party cares more about its factional alignments than supporting a young survivor of domestic abuse.
Across the West, the right is cracking down on anti-racism. Why? Because if a genuine, substantive anti-racist politics went truly mainstream, it'd be the end of conservatism as we know it, argues David Wearing.
Confrontation with China is shaping up to be a central theme of Joe Biden’s presidency. Of course, racism has structured international relations since at least the colonial era, writes David Wearing.
Labour’s Islamophobia report rubbishes the claim that “no other minority” would be treated so poorly as the Jewish community was by the party, writes Ash Sarkar. Keir Starmer's failure to address the report's contents speaks to a toxic hierarchy of racism within Labour, whereby communities are set into competition with one another to be heard.
With the Uighur people being persecuted by the Chinese state, the left must not be too afraid of 'siding with western imperialists' to act in solidarity with the ethnic minority group, writes Ben Towse.
The Labour party's selective objection to racism for factional purposes put Jewish members in the firing line of an internecine battle, pitted communities against one another, and threw black and Muslim members to the wolves, writes Ash Sarkar.
The media don’t seem to care about Tory Islamophobia. Why? Because they’re up to their necks in it themselves.
Holding the Conservative Party adequately to account on Islamophobia seems impossible. Why? Because for many it would mean taking a long look in the mirror. Video by Frances Freeman
As Tory hopefuls suck up to the ego-in-chief, we’re joined in the studio by Sarah Jaffe (journalist and co-host of the Belabored Podcast) and Hussein Kesvani (author and co-host of the Trash Future podcast). We’ll be discussing the nature of the special relationship, whether the working class love state banquets, the latest on Trump’s potential […]
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