Thursday, 26 May 2022 — Institute of Race Relations
How can an organisation become ‘actively anti-racist’ without acknowledging the existence of institutional racism? The National Police Chiefs’ Council and College of Policing this week launched its Police Race Action Plan, tasked with ‘Improving policing for Black people’. Like so many plans and strategies before it, it is laden with commitments to ‘overhaul systems, processes and procedures’, promote good governance and implement a range of workstreams to tackle disproportionalities in the use of force, and to restore trust with the Black community.
Bisa Butler (USA), I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, 2019.
Amidst intense fighting under way, Russian forces entered Severodonetsk city in Luhansk, Donbass region, May 24, 2022
From L-R: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, US President Joe Biden, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the launch of Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity at Izumi Garden Gallery in Tokyo on May 23, 2022
This map shows Russian gains, but cannot begin to explain the costs to Kiev
Relations between the two nations might be on the up, but looking at Kiev’s predicament, it could drag both of them down.
The leaders of the member states of Collective Security Treaty Organisation met in the Kremlin, Moscow, May 16, 2022
The New Dark Age 