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Islamophobia is now widely recognised as a form of racism towards Muslims that is deeply embedded in societal structures and ...
While many differences exist within communities, we remain confident that these differences can be overcome by a process of listening and engaging with communities, which will result in the emergence ...
We recommend that racial equity is thoroughly embedded within the new Mental Health Bill, and that a number of its current ...
In the week marking six months since racist riots which gripped the country, racial justice, migrants rights and Muslim organisations have written to the government urging them to take action on ...
In an open letter to the Prime Minister, anti-racist and migrants rights organisations are calling for Parliament to be recalled in light of racist riots which are tearing through the UK.
Our children are being failed by the state institutions there to protect them. It is inconceivable that, in 2023, we are reading a report advising police officers to consider “what can I do to keep ...
As a coalition of racial justice organisations, we've written an open letter to Sir Mark Rowley, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, expressing deep concern with their response to the ...
As part of a broad base of civil society organisations, we have written to Baroness Hallett calling for structural racism to be investigated as a key issue in every module of the COVID-19 Inquiry.
The Runnymede Trust is saddened to announce that Dr Halima Begum will be stepping down from her position as CEO of the Runnymede Trust in summer 2023, to become the new CEO of ActionAid UK.
Although the Government's new plan for an ‘Inclusive Britain’ doesn't go far enough, it signals a welcome de-escalation from a contrived and divisive culture war.
As a leading UK racial justice organisation, we are appalled at rising levels of racist hatred in society. ‍ The shocking rise in anti-semitic attacks in the UK, reported over the weekend is ...
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