Nobel peace prize awarded to Barack Obama
The US president, Barack Obama, was today (October 9, 2009) awarded the 2009 Nobel peace prize "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between people…
General Issues
Black History Month posters and debate
We believe that Black History Month provides an excellent opportunity to raise awareness of the rich history of black people in the UK and indeed across the world. To commemorate this fir…
Gandhi Day - Oct 2nd
The sale of £15,500 pens on his birthday is a symbol of the triumph of an economic model Gandhi railed against The rebadging of the ascetic apostle of peace, Mohandas K Gandhi, as a sales…
Apparently, I'm not British
In another lifetime, a few years ago, when I used to run messageboards primarily populated by British Asians, we were occasionally invaded by National Front and BNP trolls. They told us to "go back…
Minister warns of 1930s-style fascists
A cabinet minister last night raised the spectre of a return to 1930s fascism, warning of "parallels" bertween rightwing groups planning protests in Muslim neighbourhoods and Oswald Mosley's ince…
Chaotic alliance stirs up trouble on British streets
Football fans are being recruited to join protests against Muslims. How worried should the authorities be? The rise of the English Defence League, whose protests against Islamism have spa…
Assimilation is not a dirty word
We should distrust those who use scare tactics that warn of loss of ethnic identity. Minorities today need not fear cultural oblivion... Let's say you're very unhappy that a high proporti…
