Submission for PhD examination Peter Arthur Jepson University College London

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'Tackling
Militant
Racism
Submission for PhD
examination
Peter Arthur Jepson
University College London
July 1999.
Warnýng thi,, thesýs
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"Say No to Racism".
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Tackling Militant Racism.
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Chapter One: Introduction Tackling Militant Ractsm.
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2.
What is
militant racisni9
laws be 4.
An example of militant racism and the variety of that can applicable.
8.
Who
are the perpetrators of acts of militant racism"
10.
Balancing on a tiglitrope of libertarian acceptability.
15.
Saying "No" to the proscription of racist organisations.
18.
A preview of the approach I shall take witlun this thesis.
19.
Preview.
Chapter Two: Tackling Militwit Racism Action by Local Authorities. 21.
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Powers Local Authority. 23.
of a
A Statutory Duty Race Relations Act 1976- 24.
the
under
Implications of the Barry Case for s. 71 of the Race Relations Act 1976.26.
Application 71 Relations Act 1976.28.
the
of s. of race
Implications Wieeler Case 71 Race Relations Act 1976- 29.
of the upon s.
Action individual 30.
against perpetrators.
Local Authorities legal 31.
and accountability.
Types local 33.
of anti-racist actions a authority could undertake.
The use of injunctions to tackle militant racism. 37.
Various injunctions. 40.
types of
Injunctions for Nuisance the Highway. 41.
on
Racial Picketing, 42.
Liability for inducement breach duty? 44.
of a of a statutory
Injunctions in Criminal Offences. 45.
to
relation
Appearance in Proceedings. 45ý
Prevention from Eviction Act 1977. 47.
New Crime & Disorder Act 1998. 49.
the
powers under
A local 50.
authority/landlords ability to tackle militant racists.
Eviction 50.
of racists.
Homelessness. 52.
Racism by 53.
children.
In 56.
conclusion.
Chapter Thrm Racist Speech Literature. 58.
and
Racist 59.
niaterial.
Evidence Assessment Sheet (1). 60.
Public Order Act 1986,60.
Section 4a the Public Order Act 1986.6-1.
of
Section 5 Public Order Act 1986.63.
the
of
Sections 18 & 19 Public Order Act 1986.65.
Maiming he intended to hatred' 67.
whether stir up racial
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Maiming ' 68.
possible private prosecution.
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Public Order Act 1986.68.
Book Club items loophole under the
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Racist Material. 70.
Possession
of
Communications Act 1988.71.
NUicious
Racist literature the
and
Post Office Act 1953.73.
74.
Racist material an overall assessment.
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in Borough Hounslow. 75.
BNP/NF Material the of
clistributed
Evidence Assessment Sheet (2). 77.
Racist Graffiti fly 79
and posting
Racist Speech Chanting football 8L
at matches.
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Racial Chanting to intent. ' 82.
need prove
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Protection from Harassment Act 1997.84.
In Conclusion. 88.
Chapter Four: Part aie Say No Racism. The Leýl Options for Change. 91.
to
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Option One 'Stirring discrimination hatred'. 92.
up racial or
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Option Two 'racial 94.
offence' pre-requisite.
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Racist its 96.
speech and audience.
Problems incitement in 97.
to
associated vath relation sole recipients.
Racially literature. 100.
offensive
Advocating inunigration 'Options One Two'. 101.
controls under and
Discussing issues 101.
associated vAth repatnation.
The impact 'Options One Two' 105.
of and on militant racist materials.
Evidence Assessment Sheet (3). 105.
Wider implications in 107.
to
relation a racial offence prerequisite.
Area Chart 1.108.
The CERD Convention. 110.
The
to tackle ten-ninology that
need religious stirs up racial
discrimination/hatred 113.
On Overall Analysis. 117.
Chkipter Fiveý Part Two "Say No Racism- A Counter-messagge 119.
to
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An outline of the legislative approach. 121.
Defi 'racial 122.
ning offence'.
The defence. 123.
advantages of a counter-niessage
The
educational value of a counter-message defence. 124.
An organisation's liability for the discrimination/hatred. 126.
stiffing up of racial
Obtaining
the t27.
views of militant racists.
Concern
that a counter-message for 129.
could act as a signpost racist material.
Consistency
with the CERD Convention. 131.
iii
132.
Possession 'racially material.
offensive'
of
133.
Seizing 'racially offensive' material.
133.
Applying the principle to speech.
135.
Public Interest issues.
be introduced.
The that may need to 137.
nature of any guidelines
Internet. 138.
Tackling Racism the
on
(a) Prosecuting those that directly produce/publish unacceptable materials. 141.
(b) Nfakmg the 'server' liable for unacceptable electronic data. 143.
Using to 145.
(c) a COUnter-message warn people of unacceptable materials.
Averting the threat to freedom of expression. 148.
Compatibility with the 'Convention on Human Rights'. 149.
The ECHR Tackling Nfilitant Racism. 152.
and
Press freedom 155.
and racist material,
A 157.
right to receive expression.
In Conclusion. 158.
Chapter Siv A Counter-inessap_e Education the General Will. 160.
and
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Legislation Education. 162.
and
(1) A dernonstration the law. 164.
of
(2) Sigtufying the type of comments that may be 'racially offensive'. 165.
(3) Requiring the author/publ i slier to examine the content of material for racism. 166.
(4) It tends to discredit the in the
racist statements material
to it is 167.
which appended
Establishing basis for law 168.
a sociological Lising the to educate.
Changing folkways. 171.
Rousseau Society the General Will. 175.
and
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Is there difference between 176.
a a general will and public opinion?
Rousseau the 178.
and state of nature.
Criticism Rousseau's 180.
theory.
of
( 1) Rousseau's 'General Will' is justifies dictatorship
vague,
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180.
and not adaptable.
(2) Forcing individual to be free? 183.
an
(3) Reliance on the social contract theory. 184.
(4) Equality 186.
andjustice9
Rawls Theory Justice. 187.
of
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The in law. 192.
concept of equality contemporai-y
Ail
195.
overall analysis.
The
197.
counter-niessage proposals sex and religion.
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Conclusion.
198.
IV
201
Chapter Seven- Racial Motivation and-HosWAY.
does liability'. 201
A 'motive not affect
usually
general rule
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Racial Motive Sentencing. 202.
and
Case Law racial element. 203.
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206.
The Ribbans
approach.
Problems in relation to the standard of proof. 208.
Criticism of this approach. 209.
Legislative Change. 212.
The Government tackling by hostility. 212.
approach crime motivated racial
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Role the jury. 215.
of
Racial motivation and hostility an easier threshold to fulfil that Ribbans. 213.
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Difference because hostility. 217.
racial motivation and
Problems defining 218.
with racial motivation.
Why tackle discrimination ignore 220.
not racial and motivation-
(1) Differing between 223.
standards of proof civil and criminal cases.
(2) The relevance of the drawing of inferences in relation to criminal cases. 224.
Plea-bargaii-fing?. 226.
The 'but for the the test 228.
race of victim' could prevent plea-bargaining,
Conclusion 228.
Cha Eigjlt: Conclusion 231.
ter
Sipificant 231.
and radical reform.
Do laws 233.
to tackle
we need more racist crime?
Tackling 235
racial offence.
Compatibility 'Convention Human Rights'. 235.
the
with on
The 238.
two-fold the
advantage of counter-niessage proposals.
BibliQgr, 240,
-iphyý
Cases 240.
to.
referred
Statutes to. 243.
referred
Books. 244ý
Articles- 246.
Reference Miscellaneous Materials. 249.
and
ApMndix Items I 23.
to
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I
TACKLING MILITANT RACISM.
INTRODUCTION
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Cbapter One.
ý, hatird bate
"Ciimes that am motim/ed racial a special and
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compelliq call on our conscience.
his book 'Punishbig Hate'' by the
Professor Lawrence, in justifies these words referring to
He that
approach that the media takes to racist crime. suggests newspaper coverage of
d-ie he demonstrates how
crime reflects concerns of society and numerous assaults occur
dav little, local, Sirrularlv, Lawrence
everv and vet these receive and then onh, attention.
little leads
argues, the general public ordinarily cares whether any particular assault to a
does,
prosecution of the perpetrators and, if it whether any particular prosecution results iri
He
a conviction. argues, this pattern of ii-idifference contrasts sharply with the reaction to
crimes that implicate race relations, going on to justiý- the introduction of enhanced
for by
sentencing crimes motivated race.
Professor Lawrence's United States
comi-nents clearly relate to the and this thesis is not
directly diat However,
that to
concerned with problems occur in country. it is important
United Kingdom Indeed,
that the
recognise in race crime is also of major concern. a
five has been
glance through newspapers over the past years mail suggest that one crime
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dorrunant Stephen Lawrence. The
that is the murder of typical response to such
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heightened for Professor
awareness is to introduce enhanced sentencing racist crime.
Lawrence likewise did British Government
took this approach, and so the when it
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Crime Disorder Act 1998. In
established the racial aggravation offences in the and this
thesis I do disagree but I by
take the the
not wid-i such an approach, view once espoused
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British Prirne Minister Tony Blair 'ive but Me
that sbould tackle notJust ctime causes of ciime.
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In I but
this thesis attempt to tackle not just the crime, the causes of racist crime.
To
I bi, defmmg
undertake this task start, in this mtroductorv chapter, just what ryulitant
I ffien displaying
to that
racism is. seek give an example of militant racism any crimes
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be depicts
may involved and then pro-vidmg a general profile that the perpetrators of such
1 llngoe I Criineý UnderAmencaii LqV Fredclick- M. Lawrence, fbivard Umversilvl'ress, 1999.
ate
-Timishiigli -Bins
I Stephen Lav. in 'racist
in April 1993.
-rence was mUrdered a attick'
'I'lus vill be discused m (1apter Sevell, See The ieienl'bý Peter Jepson NJ-j 11998] 1838 for
alýo an
tielitution (il'a rai6d iýi,
how
oudine of the racial offcnceý mid the operate.
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link between
I 'authoritative' clairris of a an increase in racist
acts. produce evidence of
brief
literature, I
crime and the distribution of racist then giving a preview of the wav that
intend, in this thesis, to tackle the problem of rrulitant racism.
What is
mihtant racism?
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Militant baslS Oxford Dictionary. be defined
racisn-ý on the of the can as:
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mffitant combative, aggressively active especially in support of a cause.
engaged in warfare a rrulitant person, esp. a political activist.
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I belief based b:
racism a: a in the superiority of a particular race; prejudice on this
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antagonism towards other races, esp as a result of this. the theory that
detem-uned by
abilities etc. are race.
Mius, 'n-ýIltant be deterrruned 'combatim
the term
racisrrý can as and aggressive action, or aathýi,
hosfilipý
promotes towards people
I. n support of a cause which siýnýFtes and anta gonisml of otber races'
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By definition hostility
its very militant racism is concerned with antagonism and associated
with racist activity, which is clearlv narrower than the wide terminology of racism which is
beliefs based
all encompassing and includes prejudice and upon the superiority of a
1herefore, that for
particular race. the concern associated with militant racism is of concern
hostility beliefs, being
racist antagonism or rather than any racist with it accepted that a
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'beliefs' form 'thoughts'
person's in the of are almost impossible to police effectively.
'17)e Conc-ise O. jord IX, Eighth Edition by R. E. Men 1990 by (larendon Press, 0-xford. A
-4 -, -Ii(ma! y'- edited fuid published
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dictionmicý inteq)rcuition, however little between 'iNeM,
variety of were exmnined to establish isuitable v6di to chooqc the
Sboder 0. yord Enolich Dkl, ý)na? HifIfirial Pi7niples'(edited by Lesley Brown 1993) Wv Ginise Oiclajnaýy' definition, I
-, y (in and
decided the
c,,, ciitLiA\, that more concise ver%on wis more applicable.
1 Antqggoiiýisrn is defined in The Concise O. ford Didionag'as hostility. The 'liosdhtx is
N: active opposition or word 11 , un portant
it is in the C-rime Disorder Act 1998 in See the Raial Moth-ahon
since udhsed and relation to racist crime. cL-Tter and
Hosl&ly'.
Article 9 European Convention Human Rigghtý; has freedom
of the on stresses that everyone the right to of thoLight,
In the Kikkinqk-is Greece, (A 260-A 31 119931), Court
con-; cience and religion. case of v pam the said th3t the \-3hies of
Article 9 were at the fOLIndation of a democr3tic societN., though d-us Article has been interpreted cautiously by the
Corrimission, die
iri\ý46rig Vari Dijk Van Hoof ('Theog Pm-lice Eumiýean
with vast majority of cases religion. and (xd ofthe
Comt, Human kahts, 2nd 1990 397) there is line between
nizan on edii at page advocate that no philosophy mid q political
"in Idc& 9 ideas kirs.. " The Furopeari Hurnan Rights Commission,
prograrmile, saying our opinion, , Y)n, -erns an), and i.
in the Arrowsrriith UK, No 7050/75,19 DR 5 119781 Corn Rq) 69-72, fell 'Vntliiii
c-L-. c of v that
parass accepted pacifism
freedom
the arnbitto the right to of thought and conscience because it was 3 philosophy. However, in disagreeing \Aidi
Van Dijk Vaii Hoof, the Harris, BovIe Warbrick have di3t die in
and authorý -aid rernarked the enquiry Conums-ion made
Anousmilh, it dubiouý
the use makes aý to whether their 'gMerOLIS Vievl will prevail (see tax oj-1he EufYj1)ean Comuntýqn on
I lumnx Rýuhls, published by Buttet-worths 1995 -it page 356-357). See also Chapter Five in thesis the section t: ,t mp,, bdily
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Me Commlion Human Ri I
mith o; 7 ghls', \xiiere argue that tight, under the FCfiR are subject to the provisions in Aiticle 14 of
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ECHR. T11is
the that the forth in be discruninqtion
states enjoyment of right, -, set the convention shall secured without on
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grounds of sex, race, colour, -guige, religion, Political or other opinion, national or social origin, association xk-idi a
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from discrin-w"ation, be determined,
Militant different
racial which can
racism is also as per
Act 1976, less favourabli-
I Race Relations treating
section of the as a person on racial
breach being directly by
grounds, with a cIViI possible either or indirectly the actions of an
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employee and organisation.
Wid-iin be
society the expression of militant racism can often seen through material that
hatred discrimination. It be
may stir up racial and/or can also seen on the streets, in terms
harassment Indeed, frequently
the
of criminality of racial and violence. it is quite alleged'
d-iat by
like
racist criminality is orchestrated or stirred up rnilitant gangs and organisations
Combat 18,9 being
these
gangs, or organisations often political u-i nature, in the sense that
they may work wid-iin and promote views consistent with the nationalist ideas of political
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like National Front (NF) British National Party (BNP). However,
parties the and the this
does
that
not mean such ryuhtant gmgs and political groups conduct all acts of racial
harassment directly, Rather,
or violence or even indirectly. it IS argued that the street
activity" of such groups serves to raise racial tensions within communities and thereby stir
discrimination hatred. Some be found from
up racial and evidence of this can research
date Hounslow, found doubling
compiled in where it was that a of racist incidents in the
Borough had
west of the a sinister connection with the activity of extremist racist groups
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distribution literature. Despite
and the of their offensive such an argurnent, it is Important
literature directly
to recognise that there is no irrevocable proof that racist and materials are
for Though does
responsible racist crime. there exist some anecdotal evidence that shows
where high being distributed,
that in areas there is a incidence of racist material racial crime
birth To I I larris by individual
national niinority, properýv, or other status. this extent, concur \Aith et al arguing that an
be Article 9 beliefs.
shoidd not able to rely upon with regards, to anv racist
As 32 Race Relations Act 1976, is hable for his
the
per s. of an cinplover \jCariojjslNT all acts of employees or agents.
11 , ýGmmkg bi Londyn's Deýp Somd)'- Seýarchhglit, ' September 1998, Matthews Collins
or exarnple, up tells the story of who
turned to fascism and then later became an infonnant for Searclihght lielping to proxide inforniation exposing C18 acti"ity
in 6cious in Tower H for 'World in Action' TV
racist attacks anilets a progra: rnrne.
' Corribit 18 (CI8) fonned British National Party (BNP) in 1992. The I 8
was as a splinter group of the nunibers and
represent the P and 811ý letters of the alphabet mid the iintials of its hero Adolf f fider. C18 newsletters have contained
instructioný for bonib
die liffling, harassing JSource: Týýr-iý,
petrol makirig and advocated inaiining and of opponents ohf
fiolba&lhi(,, I Yvler, 'l lie Tinies, 17 Febtuarv 1998 See t" IS Searclihght, March 1995].
ýs eqineerrdnýql wer termr,, qvea&'-
also,
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Officially die BNP deny Conibat 18 but is doubt BNP also iri
working with there no that sorne members are active
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Combat 18 [see Scpternber Deceinber 1995; 'BN-P keepsUnks
mid xice versa
and ilso see mill) iiolent neo-na, -zý'-
-Scarchlight,
TI 26 October 19 94].
ieG, ii ardi an,
11 Actixity here is interprcta6on. It includes distribution but include
given a wide
pfirnaiily the of racist ni3tenals, can also
the use of posters, stickers, graffiti and verbal and physical hira-1-nent and/or attacks upon etliiiic people.
Iýcc Appcii&x 21 from CIkj-igdisliSli.,
reference -letter mn3 to the Attom CA IGcri er al
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by Searchlight, "
Indeed this
is often on the increase. some evidence of was subn-utted to
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the Stephen Lawrence Public Inquiry which showed that the neo-nazi British National
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Party (BNP) had been politically active" in the early 1990's in the East of London
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the
resulting in a massive increase of racist crime in capital.
An laws be
example of militant racism and the variety of that can applicable.
In d-iIS I
thesis
subsequent chapters of will produce examples of militant racist activity and
However, I
material. in this introductory section provide an illustration of militant racist
by legally from ffie Daily Telegraph
actiVity considering, and analysing, a news story written
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by Journalist Hugh Mwr.
the
I Se. is Intemationol Anti-Fascist bascd in Ioiidon
S irchlight mi monthly niVvine
14 `tcphen l, in April 1993 (TS filed bring in his death,
S-, q vvi-ence was murdered mid the police and to chaige, relation to
Comers, jury found Stephen had been killed "in dfack 17 flivnhile)(julhs" SubsNuenttodus
while q a com#. eleýj imptwivked ý,
,
decision, family instigated for failed. Due Home
the a private prosecution murder, which to ongoing political pressure, the
Secietm: invited Sir Wifliarn MacPherson Chair Public Inquity into the limidling Sorne die
y to a police of the case. of
findings Inquiry (w The Sle#jen Lau7vn, Inquig.,, HAISO Febrna! 1999) be
of this -e pu0shed y will referred to -it appropriate
section, - of this thesis, however in summary the hiquiiý confinned that Stephen Lawrence's murder was 'jokly and
ssI
The Inquin7 found that Metropolitan Police irivestig3tion had been "Nix-red
unequime4y molhaled iý, raim'. iý, a c(imbination
imr)17ý*kmv, institubonaUsed fidim, leadership 4ý The Inquiry Report 70
pmfe, uional &&-ivtv an4l a of senior ýffivrs". made
including incident, in
recommendations, a re-definition ofa racial police training relation to the reporting and recording of
incidents, die in investigation
police practice relation to the of racist crime mid 1 variety of measures associated with anti-
Despite the Home Secretary's for findings the Inquiry, liqs been
racist educ3tion. support the of there some criticism
(T., Inquify db, Gabk, Sean-likaht, Apnl 1999) Macpherson Report
v)7vn, v ýpax6'Geny that the wa: rushed, xxith a resulting
failure fully investig)qte This is fired
to the context aithin which the murder was committed. criticism of a rushed report
by blunder Macpherson Inquiry in had information
the of the publishing the namuýs and addresses of people who given to
Additional for irom die by Inquiry. At
the police. saipport this criticism corries narrow approach taken the the
Inquiry, Sir William Macpherson took beyond broader
corru-n(fricernent of the promised to the single murder and consider
issues in Inquny As inquir\ lie die
the second stage o the the proggressed, concentrated on racism within police and
gf
broader issue-, In Macpherson his from
refused to coqi_, ýider other racist crime- mid the associated. effect, started report
the die Stephen Lfnvrence killing isolated incident
moment of stabbing of mid continued to treat the is an of racial
directly 6ve fie failed focus
ýiolence, only considemig other crime_ý connected to the prime suspects. notably, to on
6olence in East London
evidence which pointed to the climate of racial which was existirig around the time of the attack
(see footnote 17 for 'niereby, Micpherson Report disappointingly
some stitisticý). the inissed a golden opportunity to
the factor,,; that have this due
examme mid actions of any groups or organisations may cont6buted to racist climate, with
lessons learn.
consideration of any that society could
Proof die BNP's be from fact in September 1993 Derek Beqckon
of political actiNity can seen the that was elected as q
BNP Councillor Tower Hamlets Council (he lost his in the folloxving lie has far been the
on seat elections, and so only
BNP in Obviously, doe, forms but
candidate elected this country). political acmity can and take various racist gr3ffiti
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literature is key feature BNP See also the leading BNP Tony
mid often a of political acti-6ty. comments of acti-ost
I that BNP in Tower Harnlets due This described
A-comber who -argues the success was to a commui-iity approach. was as
Furo-nationalist in 'rights for (Suxess & Fadurv: The the
a approach which the whites' campaign v, 7q,; central nexpo&vj awd
Spearhead, March 96).
okl'-
Seat vlilight submitted e-odence, to the 'Stephen Lawrence Inquiry, of 3 climate of racial \riolence in the locality of
,.
Stephen', 'llicy between 1989 1993 incidents in
murder. argued that and the niu-nber of reported of racial xiolence
Fngland Wale-, liqd by 80 44) die incidents in the 10
-aid ris-ni per cent, of \\-hich per cent of occurred capital mid per cc-lit
in East London (Emnzý7g lhejbpies I_Hativd' The B_N-P ii London Stepping lo Searchlight,
alone ? and eafl stone rax nar'-
';,, 1998).
ptcmbc-r
Daily Telegraph, 23 March 1998. Ilie Alison Moore highlighted London To4l, 9th February 1999.
story of was on
11iisTV also displayed die her from the "BNP".
programme some of racist material sent to
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teaching. "
"These thugs never stop me
racist vAll
before losing
The thing Alison Moore most vividly consciousness is the
remembers
final insult. As a group of four teenagers kicked and punched her senseless, amid
fits her "Black bitch".
they
of cackling, screamed at
She how long the lasted, but
cannot guess attack when she woke up she realised
her had left her hedge.
attackers under a
The first felt Most the blows had
sensation she was excruciating pain. of come
from behind her hunched forward to try her face. She
as she and protect then
her legs. Although dazed,
that to
realised she could not move she managed
use
her to the
mobile phone raise alarm.
Miss Moore, 30, internal bleeding bruising. She
suffered cracked ribs, and severe
days in hospital limp.
spent six and even now walks with a
The teacher, has daughter, first thought the
who a six-year old at attack at
Sandhurst Junior School, in Catford, London, just bad
south-east was a matter of
luck.
But 10 days later forced to her thinking. "I home
she was revise was on my own at
I heard the letterbox I thought it When I
one evening and open. was a circular.
to look it I it death threat, telling to back to
went at realised was a me not go school.
It frightened
really me.
I didn't know if the knew I the black teacher in the
attackers was only school and
had been for It that had the
wafting me. was also possible someone read about
in the local "
attack newspaper and was making mischief.
The did they to her flat Locks installed,
police what could make secure. were and a
fitted linked directly to the local
panic alarm was and police station.
But March 13"' her tormentors "I had difficulty to
on struck again. getting sleep and
to take As I kitchen door, I
went upstairs some medication. opened my saw a man
balaclava had forced kitchen
wearing a and gloves who open my window and was
trying to in. The thing that frightened that he have heard
come me was must me
the kitchen but he just there to that I him. He
entering stood make sure saw was
trying to instil fear in " The the
me. police arrived quickly and searched area with
tracker dogs. They failed to the intruder his but they did find
catch or accomplice
their handiwork National Front logos had been
collection of swastikas and which
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daubed the door.
on
After incident, Miss Moore had denounced her had her
each abusers and voiced
determination to but further incident last too
stay, a week proved much.
"A local told he had just telephone from
reporter me received a call someone who
they to 'do in' that That the to the
said were going me night. evening police came
flat I had left. "
and stayed with me until
Miss Moore hopes her be to trace her home but
abusers will unable new
intends to to is Her
nevertheless return school as soon as she physically able.
Olga, her teachers it is family
mother, and great-aunts were and she says a
tradition intends to
she maintain.
"I'll be to back to The thought happen
scared go school. of whatever else might
but I love job. I be I feel like I'm
petrifies me, my would unhappy elsewhere.
from home but I live if I from job "
running away my couldn't ran away my as well.
Doctors have told her full but Miss Moore it is
she may make a recovery says
that be the "I but these days I
unlikely she will ever same. was an outgoing person
tearful. I'm the telephone I find it hard to
get very very nervous, even when rings.
deal it "
with all.
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realise people responsible all are a minority. are all
I don't look I look I think
nationalities. at colour. at who people are and others
do the "
should same.