HOPE not hate

***Special episode*** This week, we're hosting the first ever HOPE not hate USA conference in Washington D.C. We discuss the event with Melissa Ryan, creator of Ctrl Alt-Right Delete, a weekly newsletter devoted to understanding how the so-called alt-right operates online and developing strategies to fight back. The conference, TRUMP’S AMERICA: HOW THE FAR RIGHT IS RADICALIZING AMERICAN POLIT...

We’re back with another episode! To mark Windrush Day, Safya’s has a candid interview with HOPE not Hate Organiser Dawn Livingston, providing a poignant insight into the Windrush generation and the experiences of racism and marginalisation they endured since their arrival. Also this week, Joe gives us the low-down of the international far right’s response to Stephen Yaxley Lennon’s - also known as...

Joe delves into Stephen Yaxley-Lennon’s (AKA. Tommy Robinson) arrest and subsequent demonstrations in Central London. Safya discusses Mamadou Gassama, the 22 year old the viral sensation whose rescue of a young child dangling from a fourth-floor apartment brought attention to France’s disparate treatment of its immigrant population. Maatin touches on the NFL, Colin Kaepernick and the NFL’s new law...

In this week’s episode, Joe discusses the recent Times article on Generation Identity and the normalisation of the far-right. Safya explores the far-right’s reactions to the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and Maatin delves into the problematic nature of Spotify’s “Hate Content & Hateful Conduct” policy. Safya welcomes HOPE Not Hate Researcher Rosie Carter to talk about he...

Recently, HOPE not hate Senior Researcher Dr. Joe Mulhall gave a lecture on the subject of the alt-right and how to combat them. The talk formed part of a Holocaust Memorial Day Trust event at the House of Lords. Read our in-depth report into the international alternative right: alternativeright.hopenothate.com Follow us on social media: Twitter Facebook Instagram Visit the HOPE not hate website t...

Maatin takes us through the recent local election results and the near-destruction of UKIP. Safya explores the ongoing debate around no-platforming and welcomes Paul Giannasi for an in-depth interview on hate speech. Guest host Matthew breaks down the ‘Day for Freedom’ march, prompting a larger discussion on the freedom of speech.  Links: 'Day for freedom' rally roundup Local elections r...

This week Joe discusses problematic musicians and artists, Safya breaks down the latest on the ongoing Windrush generation saga and Maatin looks at HOPE not hate’s upcoming campaign on Bill Etheridge. Matthew Collins travels to Amsterdam to talk anti-semitism in European football and finally the gang introduces a new segment, #HopeNotHateMail.  Follow us on social media: Twitter Facebook Instagram...

Riding the podcast wave, the HOPE not hate team have launched their own to bring you the latest news about the far right in Britain and further afield, as well as astute analysis about racism, radicalisation and integration. In this debut episode, the team bid farewell to the BNP's last councillor Brian Parker and take a look at HOPE not hate's Democracy Week to get people registered to...