Ethnic minorities face climate of fear, says race watchdog The Independent 15.06.2005
Ethnic minorities face a "climate of fear and suspicion", with Muslims, asylum-seekers and refugees bearing the brunt of growing hostility to immigrants, an investigation into racial prejudice in Britain has concluded.
Scottish councils urged to accept asylum seekers scotsman.com 14.06.2005
TOWNS and cities across Scotland were urged yesterday to open their doors to new asylum seekers from next year.
Britain condemned for flouting human rights The Independent 09.06.2005
Britain's record on human rights has been condemned in a report that criticises the Government for using illiberal policies to tackle terrorism, asylum and antisocial behaviour.
DESPERATE FOR A NEW LIFE Sky News 02.05.2005
A special investigation by Sky News has discovered how hard it is for asylum seekers trying to reach England from the French port of Calais.
Tories vow humane asylum reforms BBC 29.04.2005
Conservative leader Michael Howard has insisted his plans to shake up the asylum system would make it fairer and more humane.
Population grows for second year BBC 28.04.2005
Scotland's population has seen its largest inward migration in more than 50 years, according to latest figures.
British condemned as racists over attitude to gipsies Telegraph.co.uk 28.04.2005
The public was denounced yesterday as a "racist nation of mongrels" for its treatment of gipsies by Rodney Bickerstaffe, the former secretary general of Unison.
Svarte kan avgjøre Dagsavisen 26.04.2005
LONDON (Dagsavisen): Pauline Joseph er en av Storbritannias mest innflytelsesrike velgere. Innbyggere med minoritetsbakgrunn kan nemlig avgjøre valget i en rekke områder av landet.
PM to focus on immigration and asylum Guardian 22.04.2005
Tony Blair will today address the issues of immigration and asylum, promising to recruit 600 extra immigration officers and introduce biometric ID cards to prevent abuse of the system.
Folk music BNP broadcast aired Reuters 22.04.2005
The BBC screened far right British National Party's (BNP) election broadcast on Thursday, despite calls for a ban from anti-racism groups.