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Runnymede Trust
@RunnymedeTrust
Progressing racial justice since 1968
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Mainstream political debates, which locate almost every social issue as having a migrant or Muslim cause, need to be challenged.
These claims are not supported by the evidence, and do nothing to solve the issues this country faces.
🗣️ Our @shabnabegum
These claims are not supported by the evidence, and do nothing to solve the issues this country faces.
🗣️ Our @shabnabegum
"I think by always making every issue, always bringing it back to immigration does the really damaging poisonous work of encouraging racism"
@shabnabegum from @RunnymedeTrust. Spot on. Migrants are being scapegoated for the consequences of political decisions by successive govtsView quoted post on X
'What happened over the weekend is not an isolated event, but a clear example of structural racism against Romany Gypsy and Irish Traveller communities'
@GypsyTravellers joint letter on the over-policing of Romany Gypsy and Irish Traveller young people 👇
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@GypsyTravellers joint letter on the over-policing of Romany Gypsy and Irish Traveller young people 👇
x.com/GypsyTraveller…
Today, FFT alongside @YorkTravellers, Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group, @KushtiBokDorset, @LondonGypsyTrav, @LeedsGATE, @LeicsG, @IrishCommCare, @SanctuaryPlaces, @irishinbritain and others, wrote to the Chief Constable of GMP, Stephen Watson QPM to raise our collective... (1/4)View quoted post on X
This summer’s racist riots were the clear outcome of intensifying Islamophobia in the UK.
Our new report shows that Islamophobia is growing, and highlights its structural nature across British society.
Read it here 👉 ow.ly/EUa450U7MoO
Our new report shows that Islamophobia is growing, and highlights its structural nature across British society.
Read it here 👉 ow.ly/EUa450U7MoO
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr Paul Stephenson OBE
May he rest in eternal power, and his legacy live on🤍🕊️
May he rest in eternal power, and his legacy live on🤍🕊️
"His spirit will live on" ❤️
The civil rights campaigner Paul Stephenson - who led the Bristol Bus Boycott in 1963 - has died.
Read about his incredible life here ➡️ bbc.in/4ft5SfkView quoted post on X
