Tag: black lives matter
Thousands sign petitions to replace slave trade statues around the UK
Hundreds of petitions have been started on petition platform Change.org to replace statues and signs of slave traders, colonialists and imperialists since...
Katie Hopkins permanently removed from Twitter for violating policy
Controversial rightwing commentator Katie Hopkins has had her Twitter account permanently suspended. The platform said she violated their “hateful conduct” policy.
Normal, not new: Institutional racism in the UK
Lubnaa Joomun - political commentator for the Immigration Advice Service and Ethical Printed Tape Co.
Against a backdrop...
“Racism has no place in society”
Byline: Imam Qari Asim
“Amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, we are witnessing the devastating impact of anti-Black racism across...
Brands cut ties with CrossFit over George Floyd mocking tweet
Fitness brands including Reebok have cut ties with CrossFit after the company's CEO posted a tweet making light of George Floyd's death.
#BLM: 36 arrests following Sunday’s demonstration in London
A total of 36 people were arrested during protests on Sunday, 7 June for offences including violent disorder, criminal damage and assaulting...
#SIKH BLOCKED: Facebook and Insta say it was a mistake …
Facebook and Instagram claim that the hashtag #SIKH was 'mistakenly' blocked on its global platforms.