Monthly Archives: April 2010

Race motive in Newry Pole’s murder

Polish man was kicked about the head and had his throat stamped on during a suspected race-hate murder in Newry. The claim was made in the High Court in Belfast during a challenge to grant bail to the teenager accused … Continue reading

Posted in News/Events | Comments Off

Coaching & Education against Racism in the schools

The Show Racism the Red Card Coaching & Education programmes is going down a treat with schools in the Dublin area.  Thanks to support from the Professional Footballers Association of Ireland, we have some of the top stars of the … Continue reading

Posted in News/Events | Comments Off

Register to take part in the Mini-World Cup

The Africa Centre, to celebrate the first African World Cup, are hosting a Mini-World Cup in Bushy Park, Templeogue Road, Dublin on Saturday 1st May of the Bank Holiday Weekend.  The tournament is open to all.  Email eric@africacentre.ie to register your team. 

Posted in News/Events | Comments Off

My experience of racism- Eamon Zayed

This article was first published on http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/3162/ By Eamon Zayed, Racism is still a big problem in football and unfortunately I have a first-hand experience of being on the receiving end of it, but good work is being done to … Continue reading

Posted in News/Events | 1 Comment

Soccer coach voices racism concerns

A prominent local soccer coach and parent has warned that more needs to be done to erradicate the problem at grassroots level.

Posted in News/Events | 1 Comment

Rally Justice for Toyosi

There will be a rally in remembrance of Toyosi Shitt-abey Saturday 2pm Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, Dublin 1. Bring your friends, clubs and community to march for an Ireland free of racism.  This rally is called by the Toyosi Memorial … Continue reading

Posted in News/Events | Comments Off

Huge increase in racism in Irish schools

The Teachers’ Union of Ireland today highlighted that as many as 46% of respondents to a survey reported a racist incident taking place in their school in the previous month.  This compares to 25% reporting the same this time last year.

Posted in News/Events | Comments Off

Racism motivation in murder attack

A teenage boy stabbed to death may have been attacked following a row sparked by racist jibes, it was disclosed.

Posted in News/ Comment | 2 Comments