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July 2025 One year after the orchestrated far-right racist riots of summer 2024 that followed the horrific murders of Bebe ...
There has been a  concerted attempt by politicians to erase the fact that last Summer’s  far-right orchestrated riots were ...
This issue features a lead article by by Gholam Khiabany and Milly Williamson on migration and securitisation in contemporary ...
For the IRR team of staff and volunteers who put together our regular Calendar of Racism and Resistance, summer 2025 has ...
10 July: A leaked cable suggests that the EU Commission’s coordinator on combating antisemitism opposed sanctions against Israel, claiming that starvation in Gaza and other war crimes were ‘rumours’ ...
There has been a concerted attempt by politicians to erase the fact that last Summer’s far-right orchestrated riots were marked by extreme racist violence. But are the courts guilty of similar ...
Here we publish a list of BME, refugee and migrant deaths in custody from 2014 – 2024 that took place in prison, in immigration detention or involving police. This list, which is not exhaustive of all ...
Barnardo’s reflection on its first two years at Cedars ‘pre-departure accommodation’ raises once again the problem of NGOs working to a state agenda. When, in the wake of the coalition’s ‘abolition’ ...
The hostile official reception for asylum seekers crossing the Channel is extended to recognised refugees in the Nationality and Borders Bill, which expands the discredited policies of exclusion, ...
Military-style solutions won’t solve humanitarian problems, argues our new report that details the nearly 300 border-related deaths in and around the English Channel since 1999. Deadly Crossings and ...
Citizenship-stripping powers introduced since 2002 have enshrined a ‘second-class citizenship’ in the UK, mainly affecting British Muslims, says a new report from the Institute of Race Relations.