58% of Conservative Party members think Islam is a threat to the British way of life
A new poll of Conservative Party members has found that over half of them think Islam is a threat to the 'British way of life'. Campaign group Hope Not Hate…
Wales Green Party drops policy on banning non-stun slaughter of animals
The Wales Green Party has dropped a previously held policy which said the Greens would "seek to end non-stun slaughter of farmed animals in Wales". The decision was taken by…
Green Party adopts APPG definition of Islamophobia
The Green Party has adopted the APPG Definition of Islamophobia, a definition developed by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Islamophobia and supported by the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB).…
Muslim civil rights group demands apology from Jeff Goldblum
Muslim Advocates, a civil rights group for American Muslims, has called on actor Jeff Goldblum to apologise for anti-Muslim remarks he made on the most recent episode of RuPaul’s Drag…
Jewish Greens statement on Jonathan Bartley’s comments on halal meat
Jewish Greens were very concerned to hear of Jonathan Bartley’s recent comments regarding the banning of Halal meat. Given the similarities in the ritual practice surrounding Halal and Kosher slaughter,…
Jonathan Bartley’s islamophobic comments have no place in the Green Party
Image credit: Creative Commons: Jwslubbock As a descendant of Mizrahi and Yemeni Jewish communities, the Labour Party’s utter refusal to unequivocally defend the right of asylum, whilst often concurrently capitulating…
How I fell out of love with Peter Tatchell
Image credit: Creative Commons: Alisdare Hickson I didn’t want to write this article. For a long time, Peter Tatchell was one of my political heroes. Reading about the infamous Bermondsey…
The National Front Falls Short in Regional Elections. A Time for Self-reflection, not Self-congratulation
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. In France, after leading the first round of voting in regional elections last week, the far right National Front failed to take control of any regions after…