Category Archives: Immigration

From Secularism to Sectarianism

By Faisal | Published: March 10, 2010
One of the strange ironies of the  Southasian immigration experience to Great Britain was how the near-universal levels of racism in the host community dissipated at the same time levels of religious identity politics and radicalisation became endemic. White racism started to fall back but at the same time secular politicisation receded in the immigrant [...]
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Dishonest BNP spins article by George Carey and deliberately misquotes him

By Guest | Published: January 9, 2010
This is a cross-post by Edmund Standing **** The BNP likes to present itself as a party that tells the truth, unlike mainstream political parties that rely on lies, misrepresentation and spin, but have yet again demonstrated that this is far from the case. Former Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, recently wrote an article for the Times on [...]
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Is the Home Office Creating a ‘Student’ Immigrant Underclass

By Guest | Published: September 29, 2009
This is a guest post by Eastender **** I got a phone call the other day. Unknown number, at my workplace. I picked up the phone and a strange voice says to me, in Bengali: - Hello bhaiya, how are you? - I’m good thanks, who’s this? - My name is Nazrul. You won’t know me, but my sister is [...]
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