Sentences with phrase «campaigning against racism»

Hague has accused Miliband not only of smearing Pickles — who has a record of campaigning against racism — but also of dragging poor little Latvia into Britain's bitter pre-election political debate.

Instead campaigning against racism would increase Labour support amongst Muslim and socially liberal voters.

Extending the franchise to 16 - and 17 - year - olds narrowly saw off an alternative proposal to campaign against racism and religious discrimination to be adopted as the UK wide cause.

A spokesman for Corbyn said the Labour leader attended a Stand Up to Racism event on Saturday co-convened by a senior member of the SWP as he «wanted to show his support for the campaign against racism and xenophobia, particularly given the rise in hate crime since the EU referendum in June».

Not exact matches

«Although we do not aim to make any political endorsements with this letter, we do express our unequivocal stance against the xenophobia, sexism, racism, and other forms of bigotry that you have actively and implicitly endorsed in your campaign.»

He could have added also that some radical Christians, such as those who supported the World Council of Churches» Anti-Racism program have been vocal in campaigning against structural oppression and racism.

A stigma on racism, for instance, would hopefully exist even in a libertarian paradise, but it draws a great deal of its potency from the fact the American government has spent the last 40 years actively campaigning against racist conduct and racist thought, using every means at its disposal short of banning speech outright.

So Mia, when your party purposefully engages in race baiting while campaigning and you accidentally get tagged in all of the hate email, are you going to stand up against racism.

Also at noon, Bay Ridge for Social Justice, Fight Back Bay Ridge, Arab American Association of New York, South Brooklyn Progressive Resistance, and The Campaign to Take on Hate hold the MLK Day March Against Racism, Poverty and Militarism, 414 80th St., Brooklyn.

We've also worked together on front - line campaigns, including living wage campaigns, pipeline protests, and struggles against police brutality, environmental racism, coal trains and fracking towers.

I am going to start a Facebook and Twitter campaign against such brazen racism.

The class discusses Edmund Burke's quote for an hour, and then spends another hour working in small groups creating campaigns to end racism against Muslim students.

The campaigns against cultural appropriation, like that against Exhibit B, empower not those suffer from racism or inequality but, in the acid words of the African - American critic Adolph Reed, «the guild of Racial Spokespersonship», those who take it on themselves to be the guardians of the acceptable.

For exactly these reasons the challenge of silence and the demand for visibility has long been a key component of social right campaigns - against racism, sexism, child abuse and campaigns for gay rights and marriage.