‘Sometimes I wish I’d never spoken out: but I did it for the child in me’ Louise Raw talks to MICK FINNEGAN, a child abuse whistleblower whose ordeal is still not over, as 12 months on from the expected publication of an official judge’s report into the complaints, he and other survivors are still waiting
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Friday 21st Jun 2019 Women have always been at the heart of the battle against the far right Dr LOUISE RAW explains why the seventh annual Matchwomen’s Festival is proudly anti-fascist
Friday 31st May 2019 A suffragette in America: inside the brilliant mind of Sylvia Pankhurst Louise Raw talks to historian KATE CONNELLY, whose new book brings to life the famed suffragette’s little-known tours of the United States
Friday 15th Mar 2019 True Brits: The Muslims uniting with journalists under attack from the far right LOUISE RAW reports on a visit to the Baitul Futuh Mosque, where she was welcomed by members of the Muslim community along with Mike Stuchbery – the journalist harassed at his home by ‘Tommy Robinson’
Friday 08th Mar 2019 International Women's Day Then they came for the feminists… With women the world over once again facing the beginnings of neonazi persecution, we should be thinking urgently about organised resistance, says LOUISE RAW
Monday 28th Jan 2019 A void in all our lives – remembering Roger Sylvester and one family’s fight for justice LOUISE RAW pays tribute to a ‘caring and thoughtful’ black council worker whose life was tragically cut short after he was restrained face down in the street by police outside his Tottenham home 20 years ago
Wednesday 16th Jan 2019 When the nightmares of domestic and sexual abuse come to work Sexual abuse is not often thought of as a workplace issue. LOUISE RAW spotlights some of the harrowing ordeals women face – and how the Bakers Union is teaming up with women’s rights activists to raise awareness of the problem
Friday 07th Dec 2018 Divided we fall As the far right unites, history warns us sectarianism costs lives, says LOUISE RAW
Friday 16th Nov 2018 The struggle for women’s liberation goes hand in hand with the struggle against racism and fascism Women have never been mere passive victims of fascism but at the forefront of fighting it, writes LOUISE RAW
Friday 09th Nov 2018 Myths, lies and the strange rise of ‘Tommy Robinson’ LOUISE RAW looks at the reality behind the far-right activist of many identities
Friday 02nd Nov 2018 Interview Beatty Orwell, fighting the good fight for over a century LOUISE RAW meets a remarkable Eastender whose activism began by opposing Oswald Mosley's blackshirts as a teenager in the ’30s