Azeem Rafiq: On Racism & Islamophobia

Azeem Rafiq As a resident of Yorkshire, as an individual who plays Cricket actively for both a reputable Cricket club and league, as a British Asian and from an ethnic minority, and as an active member of ECB I am not surprised nor shocked nor thunderstruck from watching live the testimony of Azeem Rafiq. Available …

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Stephen Lawrence Murder Case ‘Not Closed’ Despite Two Convictions

I’d like to make a correction in my yesterday’s post, read here.  I originally said that this case was now over after yesterday’s news of the two convictions, but I’d like to correct this statement by saying “This case is still far from over”. The reason why I made this correction, follows, two further developments …

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Stephen Lawrence’s Murder – Gary Dobson and David Norris Found Guilty

The racist attack and murder of Stephen Lawrence has finally ended, finding both David Norris and Gary Dobson guilty of his murder.  It’s taken 18 long bloody years to finally bring justice to the Lawrence family. A Chronology of events can be found here Both Gary Dobson and David Norris were found quality today afternoon, bringing …

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