The National Education Union (NEU) recently held a ‘No Child Left Behind Conference’, bringing campaigners together around ...

For the IRR team of staff and volunteers who put together our regular Calendar of Racism and Resistance, summer 2025 has ...

This issue features a lead article by by Gholam Khiabany and Milly Williamson on migration and securitisation in contemporary capitalism, as well as other articles, a commentary and review.Read More ...

Here we publish a list of BME, refugee and migrant deaths in custody from 2014 – 2024 that took place in prison, in immigration detention or involving police. This list, which is not exhaustive of all ...

Europe’s increased use of weaponry against racialised minorities, migrants and protesters, signifies creeping authoritarianism – IRR new study finds The new study, published on the fifth anniversary ...

Citizenship-stripping powers introduced since 2002 have enshrined a ‘second-class citizenship’ in the UK, mainly affecting British Muslims, says a new report from the Institute of Race Relations.

A fresh look at the PRU-to-prison pipeline in London and how the expansion of Alternative Provision has coincided with systematic ‘educational enclosure’.

A new report from the IRR and Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) suggests that policing during the Covid-19 pandemic undermines public health measures whilst disproportionately targeting Black ...

To help understand the numerous government measures and proposals put forward in 2021, we publish a five-part resource: Impunity Entrenched.

Monish Bhatia and Lucie Audibert explore the use of GPS tags and smartwatches in immigration enforcement used to surveil migrants in the UK.

Criminologists Sarah Lamble and Megan McElhome argue that getting to grips with contemporary police racism demands a more expansive approach.

On International Women’s Day, Kay Stephens reflects on how the far Right and the mainstream co-opt a feminist stance for racist and anti-feminist ends, particularly around issues of sexual violence.