Deflecting, Minimising and Justifying: Three Months on From the Racist Riots
Since August there has been a concerted effort to legitimise the violence of the summer. We show how it has happened. Warning: this blog contains…
Institutional racism in Britain today
Today the Government released the report of their independent review of race and ethnic disparities, commissioned in the wake of last summer’s Black Lives Matter protests….
A Better Web: Regulating to Reduce Far-Right Hate Online
Be it Covid-19 conspiracy theories shared in WhatsApp groups, campaigns of harassment by Twitter trolls, or the proliferation of far-right propaganda on YouTube, there is…
New Heads For Old Brooms: Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Then and Now
In “Heroes and Villains”, the classic 1996 episode of Only Fools and Horses, Del Boy and Rodney are sat in a café as Trigger proudly…