To the house of commons. she is a decades long campaigner for racialjustice and she was responding to this article and in it, in her letter, she said that, that she drew a distinction, or appeared to draw a distinction, between racism and prejudice. i m just trying to find the words here for you, the exact words. she said thatjewish, irish and traveller people undoubtedly experience prejudice. she said this is similar to racism and the two words are often used as if they are interchangeable. she then went on to say it was true that many types of white people with points of difference such as redheads can experience this prejudice, but they are not all their lives subject to racism. now, she has since withdrawn that. she says she wholly withdraws that and has apologised for any anguish caused. she said, as you explained, an error had risen in an initial draft being sent but said that that was no excuse. she said that racism takes many forms and that it was completely undeniable thatjewi
She said that, that she drew a distinction, or appeared to draw a distinction, between racism and prejudice. i m just trying to find the words here for you, the exact words. she said thatjewish, irish and traveller people undoubtedly experience prejudice. she said this is similar to racism and the two words are often used as if they are interchangeable. she then went on to say and it was true that many types of white people with points of difference such as redheads can experience this prejudice, but they are not all their lives subject to racism. now, she has since withdrawn that. she says she wholly withdraws that and has apologised for any anguish caused. she said, as you explained, an error had risen in an initial draft being sent but said that that was no excuse. she said that racism takes many forms and that it was completely undeniable thatjewish people have suffered its monstrous effects, as had irish people, travellers and many others. the labour party has,
Effects of racism. our political correspondent, helen catt, has more on the content of the letter. so, this was a letter that appeared in the observer newspaper this morning and it was in reply to another article that had been in the paper before which related to race. now, diane abbott, she was the first black woman to be elected to the house of commons. she is a decades long campaigner for racialjustice and she was responding to this article and in it, in her letter, she said that, that she drew a distinction, or appeared to draw a distinction, between racism and prejudice. i m just trying to find the words here for you, the exact words. she said thatjewish, irish and traveller people undoubtedly experience prejudice. she said this is similar to racism and the two words are often used as if they are interchangeable. she then went on to say it was true
Following a tip off about the shallow graves. earlier this month, police said they d rescued 15 members of the good news international church. four later died and the group s leader has been arrested. let s take a look at some of the stories in the headlines in the uk. the chief inspector of schools in england has acknowledged a culture of fear among staff in relation to inspections by 0fsted. speaking for the first time since a primary head teacher in reading took her own life following a negative 0fsted report, amanda spielman said she believed report findings were secure and the inspection team worked with professionalism and sensitivity. one of parliament s most experienced figures, diane abbott, has been suspended as a labour mp after suggesting thatjewish, irish and traveller people had not faced the same kind of racism as black people. in a letter to the observer newspaper, ms abbott says that many types of white
The chief inspector of schools in england has acknowledged a culture of fear among staff in relation to inspections by 0fsted. speaking for the first time since a primary head teacher in reading took her own life following a negative 0fsted report, amanda spielman said she believed report findings were secure and the inspection team worked with professionalism and sensitivity. one of parliament s most experienced figures, diane abbott, has been suspended as a labour mp after suggesting thatjewish, irish and traveller people had not faced the same kind of racism as black people. in a letter to the observer newspaper, ms abbott says that many types of white people with points of difference, such as redheads, can experience prejudice , but she says that they are not all their lives subject to racism . the comments were condemned by mps and faith groups, and she has since apologised.