Society & Culture > Racism
Racism as thoughtcrime
05 Apr 2012
In the light of the jailing of Liam Stacey for making racist comments on twitter about footballer and recent heart attack victim Fabrice Muamba , Paul Demarty takes a look at official ant-racism and the attitude of Marxists.
Face up to the fight
22 Jan 2004
John Hutnyk reviews: Tariq Mehmood, 'While there is light', Manchester, 2003, Comma Press, pp220, £7.95
In their own words
22 Jan 2004
Doaa Al-Rani (19) took a leading role in the protests. Though not an MAB member, she led the chanting, rallying a group of women around her
Unsure what to think
15 Jan 2004
Alliance for Workers' Liberty sits on the fence
Jacques Chirac's Lutte Ouvri�re policemen
08 Jan 2004
'Marxists' front for the oppressors of Muslims, writes Peter Manson
Headscarves and the secularism of fools
18 Dec 2003
Under the guise of defending secularism in education, the French establishment is launching a cynical attack on muslims, young muslim women in particular, which, not accidentally, also strikes at the basic freedom of all.
Women's rights, political islam and secularism
04 Dec 2003
Radical Iranian writer Chahla Chafiq shared a platform with Salma Yaqoob at last month's European Social Forum. The two sharply disagreed over the role of islam in politics. Afterwards she spoke to Peter Manson
European Social Forum: 'Anti-semitism' smear flops
20 Nov 2003
Bernard-Henri Lévy has accused Tariq Ramadan of antisemitism. Not so, writes Alan Fox
Combating religious hatred and chauvinism
20 Nov 2003
On Saturday November 8, Awaaz South Asia Watch held its first conference in Camden Town Hall. This activist organisation was set up in the wake of last years Gujarat state-inspired pogroms against muslims in western India.
New England fights back
31 May 2001
Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group presents his views on Oldham, Britishness and race
Open the borders
22 Jun 2000
The tragic deaths of 58 Chinese illegal migrants underlines the urgent need for the left to make free movement and the ending of all border controls a basic demands, says Alan Fox
Their anti-racism and ours
15 Jun 2000
Banal identity reasoning
16 Dec 1999
Phil Watson reviews 'John Coltrane and the jazz revolution of the 1960s' by Frank Kofsky
Act to save Mumia
21 Oct 1999
Death warrant signed
Hero and criminal
14 Oct 1999
Ian Mahoney reviews ‘Redemption song: Muhammad Ali and the spirit of the sixties’ by Mike Marqusee (London 1999, pp310, hbk, £17)