Monthly Archives: June 2009

LOVE MUSIC HATE RACISM IRELAND LAUNCH

Thursday 23rd July at The Twisted Pepper,Middle Abbey Street Dublin                           3 Rooms incorporating Music,Art and Comedy  Event starts at 8pm.€8 entry.All proceeds before 10-30 go to LMHR Ireland Love Music Hate Racism Ireland will be launching their Website and … Continue reading

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Minister minimises level of racism

  The Minister for Integration John Curran issued a statement in relation to racist crime in Ireland, while announcing the launch of the website of his office.   He refers to the European Union Fundamental Rights Agency report on racism in … Continue reading

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Famine song racist- the law says

Judges brand Famine Song ‘racist’ – BBC Scotland:  19th June 2009 The controversial Famine Song sung by some Rangers fans is racist, appeal court judges have ruled. The Justiciary Appeal Court upheld a conviction against William Walls over his conduct … Continue reading

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Death threat for anti-racism campaigner

A Belfast-based anti-racism campaigner has received a death threat for trying to help the Romanian families targeted in the recent wave of violent attacks in south Belfast.

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Romanian families forced to flee after racist attacks

There is no evidence to suggest a series of attacks on Romanian families in south Belfast was orchestrated, police have said.

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Saints message against racism

SAINTS SEND OUT STRONG MESSAGE As St Pat’s defeated Dublin rivals and table toppers Bohemians last Friday, the Saints fans at Richmond Park played their part in sending out an equally strong message. Over 800 St Pat’s team posters with … Continue reading

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BNP elections – A warning for all

The march of the BNP is a warning to us all. It is a consequence of failure to invest in anti-racism education and a failure to invest in communities in general. 

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