Jeremy Corbyn: The Government cannot ignore George Floyd’s death – or the racism experienced by black people in the UK The death of George Floyd, an unarmed 46-year-old Black man, after his arrest by four policemen in Minneapolis has triggered protests in the US and around the world. He screamed for his life as a …
Black Lives Matter: My great friend Dawn Butler (the hon’ Member for Brent Central), secured a debate on Covid-19: BAME and she has done incredible work in this area and I was pleased to speak in her debate.I began by suggesting that we should all learn and teach history much better in this country in …
To each one of you I send my heartfelt solidarity. Due to the entire country being in lockdown since early April, our last coming together in one space was in February. As I handed over the leadership to Keir Starmer on April 5th, the Coronavirus pandemic had already begun to transform our world. High-level discussions …
