Brexit: backlash, betrayal and race hate in UK media
by Jane WhyattBritain’s newspapers, TV and radio show the ugly face of Brexit. A spike in race hate crime is reported, with the Muslim Council of Britain reporting more than 100 incidents in the first three days after the referendum vote to leave the EU.
BREXIT - Press covers 23 June
The Polish ambassador in London Witold Sobków has issued a statement expressing concern about xenophobic attacks in Cambridgeshire and in the capital. A Polish community centre and primary shoolchildren have been the targets of graffiti and hate speech.
Meanwhile the far-right anti-immigration British National Party reports “…
