Red Pepper republishes an open letter signed by artists, academics, writers and activists demanding justice for the teenager killed by French police
British Indians in government are fuelling the so-called culture wars. Bal Sokhi-Bulley dismantles their harmful rhetoric and outlines an alternative politics of solidarity and friendship
The Met’s institutional racism is inevitable given its key inspiration: the policing model used to quell Irish anti-colonial resistance, argues Kate Bermingham
The welcome given to refugees by local people in Folkestone undercuts the narrative that the public wants our borders to be closed, argues Bridget Chapman
Anna Horn describes her own experiences in giving birth and how maternity services fail black women in particular
Abolition Revolution looks to a future free of the punitive systems that permeate British society, argues Shahed Ezaydi
Elias Jahshan’s anthology paints a vibrant picture of queer Arab life on its own terms, writes Aneesha Hussain