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Hastings takes on the Far Right
JENNY SUTTON, SECRETARY HASTINGS STAND UP TO RACISM Hastings Stand Up to Racism supporters went to London to join the counter-protest to Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ demonstration on Saturday…
False Claims Spark Outrage and Fear
PAUL MCLAUGHLIN A number of inflammatory posters appeared last weekend outside 67 Sedlescombe Road South in St Leonards, sparking a wave of controversy on social media. The notices, which included…
Hastings Stands Up To Racism
PAUL MCLAUGHLIN The Hastings Stand Up To Racism campaign organised a public meeting to challenge what they regard as new measures by the government to scapegoat migrant workers. Simon Hester,…
Hastings Rejects Racism
Hastings rose to the nationwide challenge of violent anti-immigrant protest last week with three anti-racist gatherings. Dave Young In the week beginning 5 August a message was circulated on the…
Legitimate Protest vs Mob Rule
SIMON HESTER, convenor of Hastings Stand Up To Racism and chair of Hastings & District Trades Union Council says that, far from mob rule, marches like this Saturday’s in London…
‘Mad Jack’ Fuller: Racist
Hastings’ Isobel Blackman Centre was standing room only as Black Lives Matter organiser Gary McFarlane and Sussex historian Mike Anderson spoke about the ‘Myth of Mad Jack Fuller’ to a…