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Coalition for Race Equality statement on the Government’s new Commission on Racial Inequalities

CORE is concerned about the announcement by the Government of a new “crossgovernmental commission” to look into racial inequalities. CORE believes that such a commission can only secure the support of BAME communities and community organisations if there is transparency and accountability about how it is set up, who is involved in it and whether there is…

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CORE writes to Health Secretary to address the recent review into the racial disproportionality of COVID-19 deaths

CORE have written to Health Secretary Matt Hancock to address the recent review by Public Health England into the racial disproportionality of COVID-19 deaths. They argue that the government-commissioned report tells us what we already know – that BAME individuals and their communities are more likely to die from COVID-19. However, what CORE finds disappointing, is that the report contains no…

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CORE statement: Trevor Phillips’ involvement in the review to examine the disproportionate number of COVID-19 deaths within BAME communities

13 CORE members, and 4 non-CORE organisations wrote a statement that was sent to Public Health England, regarding Trevor Phillips’ prominent involvement, in the review examining the disproportionate number of BAME deaths resulting from COVID-19. Read the statement HERE. Read the reply received from Public Health England HERE.

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Race Equality organisations write to the PM asking him to consider the racial disproportionality in the government’s response to COVID-19

ROTA PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday 17 April 2020 Race Equality organisations write to the PM asking him to consider the racial disproportionality in the government’s response to COVID-19 A coalition of 21 race equality organisations (collectively known as CORE) have written to the Prime Minister expressing their concerns over the government’s response to…

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The Coalition of Race Equality Organisations send an open letter to the Home Secretary “Priti Patel please don’t politicise the police”

ROTA PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday 23 August 2019 The Coalition of Race Equality Organisations send an open letter to the Home Secretary “Priti Patel please don’t politicise the police” A coalition of 20 race equality organisations has sent an open letter to Home Secretary Priti Patel. The letter reads … “We the undersigned…

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Race equality coalition calls on the government to share plans for responding to racism post-Brexit

CORE a coalition of race equality organisations from across the UK met on 18 February to reflect on the state of racism in Britain today, and how we as a society are responding to it. With 29th of March deadline fast approaching, CORE is calling on the government to share its plan for responding to…

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All London Voices

In May 2016, Londoners will elect a new Mayor for their city. The Coalition of Race Equality Organisations (CORE) wants to make sure the views of young people from London’s minority ethnic communities are heard. For that, we have launched a new initiative called All London Voices to involve young Londoners like you in the run up to the…

Position Statement on Race Equality (October 2010)

Position Statement on Race Equality (October 2010)

CORE (Coalition of Race Equality Organisations) brings together many of the UK's leading black and minority ethnic voluntary and community organisations for the promotion of race equality. In October 2010, CORE received a request from the Department for Communities and Local Government to produce a position statement to: inform the Government's development of a race equality strategy…

Racial Justice Matters: Coalition of Race Equality Organisations seek feedback on race equality agenda for incoming government

Racial Justice Matters: Coalition of Race Equality Organisations seek feedback on race equality agenda for incoming government

A coalition of the UK's leading black and minority ethnic voluntary and community organisations have produced a call to action for the promotion of race equality in post-election Britain.  Designed to tackle continued discrimination and disadvantage in the UK, the call to action highlights 8 key asks which they hope the incoming Government will implement…