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Racism
Greens pass “Zionism is racism” motion as amendments fall
Green party members voted by 1,022 to 813 to declare Zionism a form of racism and back a single democratic state, rejecting three amendments that would have softened the motion.
Abolish ICE, says Amnesty, as report details abuses under Trump
Amnesty International accuses US immigration enforcement of unlawful killings, possible enforced disappearances and detention conditions that may amount to torture. It says the agency should be scrapped.
Piddington: grassroots disaster nationalism has arrived in middle England
Only 285 villagers voted – but the breathless media coverage shows disaster nationalism has found a comfortable home in wealthy, middle England.
Higher education destroyed Jason Arday to protect itself
As the memoir of Jason Arday is published this week, Clive Hedges argues that the row over his PhD was never really about plagiarism – it was about who higher education lets in and how quickly it turns on them.
The establishment’s fingerprints are all over the far right’s rise
A forensic new book by Daniel Trilling traces how Britain’s political establishment normalised the far right and asks whether it’s too late to reverse course.