GAY, lesbian, bi and transsexual activists condemned “Ukipisation” of British politics yesterday as they kicked off a campaign against migrant discrimination.
Stories of violent deportations of LGBT asylum seekers were retold amid outrage at the coalition’s hypocrisy, as it originally pledged to stop extraditions of homophobia refugees.
PCS union member Steven Heward said: “It is our duty as human beings to accept we have an obligation to protect other people regardless of where they come from.”
As extremist movements grow on the streets and at the ballot box, the emergence of the Together Alliance points to a vital strategy: unity across trade unions, campaigners and communities, says TONY CONWAY
A joint statement from Derby Indian Workers’ Association and Vox Feminarum/Women’s Voices
CLAUDIA WEBBE argues that Labour gains nothing from its adoption of right-wing stances on immigration, and seems instead to be deliberately paving the way for the far right to become an established force in British politics, as it has already in Europe
DIANE ABBOTT explodes the anti-migrant myths perpetrated by cynical politicians and an irresponsible mass media


