Rasa - The former leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) was wise to leave the party after it shifted its focus to campaigning against Islam and embrace of far-right figures, a political analyst in London says.
UK study:
Rasa - A study by the British daily The Guardian has revealed that room-seekers with Muslim names are 20 percent less likely to receive a positive or neutral response from landlords compared to applicants with a non-Muslim name.
Rasa - Schools across the United Kingdom have recorded a significant surge in number of racial abuse cases as calls increase for more protection for pupils and teachers from different religious and ethnic backgrounds.
Rasa - The United Kingdom’s top Islamophobic figure says an outrageous attack on a Syrian refugee boy in a school in northern England was right because he had earlier assaulted a white girl.
Rasa - Two in three people back the "yellow vest" demonstrations in France, and nearly 80 percent reject measures proposed by President Emmanuel Macron as "insufficient", according to an opinion poll published Wednesday.
Rasa - A Syrian refugee family living in northern England has apparently suffered a second abusive assault to its children as reports say the daughter of the family is attacked over her hijab in the same school that his brother was bullied.
Rasa - Britain is mourning the loss of World War II veteran Harry Leslie Smith who famously defended social justice, called for the boycott of “apartheid” Israel and condemned UK austerity measures and the lack of support for refugees.
Commentator:
Rasa - Western leaders have no interest in establishing peace around the world despite what they claim, says a commentator.
Rasa - The British police have warned a Saudi dissident of a “life-threatening danger,” saying that he was placed under its protection.