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Women of Colour call on Joan Armatrading not to play Apartheid Israel

We call on Joan Armatrading, as a woman of colour who wrote a tribute to and performed for Nelson Mandela, and whose website says, “South Africa has always been close to my heart”, not to play Israel. As we write, people are gathering worldwide, thousands in London alone, to protest the Israeli piracy and murder of at least 20 unarmed people taking part in a humanitarian mission...
Israel, News, Palestine, UK, Women of Colour, Antiracism, Anti-Zionism
Photos of Community Forum: Unsolved Serial Murders of Women in South LA
Los Angeles, murder, South LA, USA, Antiracism
Stamp it out! Stamp out torture!

The UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT) which Guyana ratified on the 19th May 1988 defines torture as “ any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining information or a confession….or punishing him for an act he or a third person...
Guyana, Police brutality, Antiracism
Victory for Justice & Against Racism: British Airways’ false charges against Mr Omotade thrown out

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On 6 May 2009, Ayodeji Omotade won a landmark victory against British Airways. BA had attempted to criminalise him for speaking out in defence of Augustine Eme, an asylum seeker who was being brutally deported on Flight BA075 to Nigeria (27 March 2008). As a passenger, he had intervened...
British Airways, racism, UK, Antiracism
The movement that got Barack Obama elected
Audience at the international gathering
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Phoebe Jones, Global...
Barack Obama, USA, Video, Antiracism