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TRADE unionists and campaigners are set to fight back against Britain’s “ugly immigrant-bashing racism” today as thousands take to the streets for a UN Anti-Racism Day rally.
The march comes less than 24 hours after delegates at Unite the Union’s Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities (BAEM) conference overwhelmingly agreed to push Labour to repeal the Immigration Act 2014.
Under the new legislation migrants’ rights are severely restricted alongside access to healthcare from the NHS.
Once again Tower Hamlets is being targeted by anti-Islam campaigners, this time a revamped and radicalised version of Ukip — the far-right event is now banned by the police, but we’ll be assembling this Saturday to make sure they stay away, says JAYDEE SEAFORTH
DIANE ABBOTT MP argues that Labour’s proposals contained in the recent white paper won’t actually bring down immigration numbers or win support from Reform voters — but they will succeed in making politics more nasty and poisonous
Government accused of scapegoating ethnic minorities after Home Office reveals plan to publish the nationalities of foreign criminals
