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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

The latest in our #LettersForAbolition series is a guest video essay from @GameAssistYT looking at the “Representation of Justice in Video Games”.

Check out the video below and check out other video essays from GA on their YouTube channel

Link below:

https://t.co/2ejoQnbCBF

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Free Palestine
Boycott Eurovision
Vote Green

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

The latest in #LettersForAbolition, coming tomorrow!

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

The latest part of #LettersForAbolition coming soon, this time with something a little different! Save the date 👇🏽

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Hate Crimes & Abolition Reading List

Hostile Environment
By .@MayaGoodfellow

The UK’s immigration policy is a combination of racism & xenophobia. Maya examines the arguments against immigration to dismantle them.

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

"Similar to other migrant populations, the Hostile Environment actively endangers the lives of vulnerable East and Southeast Asians in this country"

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Hate Crimes & Abolition Reading List

A World Without Police
By Geo Maher

This book offers concrete strategies for breaking police power and building community alternatives that make the police obsolete.

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

"The vast majority of hate crimes go unreported due to mistrust of the police. This isn't unfounded, almost 80% of hate crimes go undetected with a third of racially motivated hate crimes being cleared by the police"

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Hate Crimes & Abolition Reading List

Border Nation
By Leah Cowan (.@La_Cowan)

Borders are a colonial invention made to benefit the West and capitalism. This book shows why oppressive borders must be resisted.

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

"racism is inherent to Western society because it is buildis built on colonisation and imperialism. Without racist colonisation and imperialism, Western society would not look how it does today"

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Hate Crimes & Abolition Reading List

Yellow Peril
By John Kuo Wei Tchen and Dylan Yeats

Yellow peril is one of the oldest and most pervasive racist ideas in the West. This book explores the extent of this paranoia.

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

"Yellow Peril dehumanises people of ESEA descent, viewing those racialised as such as a nameless, faceless horde which poses an existiential threat to the West"

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Hate Crimes & Abolition Reading List

Minor Feelings
By .@cathyparkhong

An autobiographical book from the Korean poet on the systemic racism and economic discrimination faced by Asian Americans.

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIsPea

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[Sesame Organisation @sesame_org]

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! May the round moon bring us all peace, blessings, health and love. ❤️🌕

#mooncake #MoonFestival #MidAutumnFestival

Animation by @alittlebitsktc1

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

"The rise in anti-ESEA hate crimes was spurred on by right-wingers blaming China for COVID-19"

Full blog here: https://t.co/F9YMRIbemC

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[🌷🌹Second Row Socialists🌷🌹 @secondrowlabour]

Have a read of this from our friends @SocOfColour 👇

This series has been great and coming in with another really insightful addition covering the need for an abolitionist approach to hate crimes

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

The police & criminal justice system are responsible for tackling hate crimes and with their ingrained racism, this does not work for PoC. So what could an abolitionist approach to hate crimes look like?

Have you read our blog yet? ⬇️⬇️⬇️

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Blog No. 4 from our #LettersForAbolition series is out now!

*** Hate Crimes & Abolition ***

Hate crimes against East & Southeast Asians rose significantly during COVID. What could an abolitionist approach to hate crimes look like?

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/NSINqhIK9s

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Blog No. 4 from our #LettersForAbolition series is out now!

*** Hate Crimes & Abolition ***

Hate crimes against East & Southeast Asians rose significantly during COVID. What could an abolitionist approach to hate crimes look like?

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/NSINqhIK9s

[Socialists of Colour @SocOfColour]

Blog No. 4 from our #LettersForAbolition series is out now!

*** Hate Crimes & Abolition ***

Hate crimes against East & Southeast Asians rose significantly during COVID. What could an abolitionist approach to hate crimes look like?

Read it here 👉 https://t.co/NSINqhIK9s