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BME Voice Newspaper, issue 5, August 2010

For recent news and developments around the BME organisations and communities across the Yorkshire and the Humber region please read BME Voice newspaper August 2010 issue-5

Hate crime... so do we

Humberside Police and their Partner Organisations are reaching out to victims of hate crime.

Racial violence: the buried issue

Research published by the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) today, reveals dangerously high levels of racial violence in the UK - a violence which is spreading into new areas.

Prison system treats Muslims as extremists

The security-led approach by prison authorities towards Muslim prisoners has led to victimisation and a disproportionate use of segregation and restraint, according to a new report.

BME Voice Newspaper, issue 4

Read BME Voice for recent news and developments around the BME organisations and communities across the Yorkshire and the Humber region

Refugee Integration 2010 Event

EC 'Stop Discrimination newsletter' June 2010

The European Commission 'For Diversity. Against Discrimination' campaign's newsletter and the 'Equality in Action' newsletter have been merged into the new-look 'Stop Discrimination Newsletter'.

Commission writes to police forces over use of stop and search

On 3 June 2010, the Equality and Human Rights Commission announced that it had written to five police forces requesting more information about their use of stop and search powers.

Government research shows racial discrimination in recruitment

Government research shows racial discrimination in recruitment New research published last week by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), shows that racial discrimination in recruitment still exists towards ethnic minority people.