Anti-racism and anti-fascism protests: news and analysis

English

1. Black Lives Matter

The Souls of White Folk – Verso Books

Illiberal Racisms, Extremism and the Discursive Reconstruction of the Far Right – Verso Books

US protests trigger calls by India’s Dalits to end discrimination – Al Jazeera

Australians urged to stay away from Black Lives Matter protest – Al Jazeera

How the police could be defunded? – New Yorker

Root cause of racism is GOD, abandon him? – Sunil Babu Pant – Medium

UN to hold debate on racism, police brutality in US: Live updates – Al Jazeera

African Countries Call for Debate on Racism at the UN Human Rights Council – VOA News

EU Declares “Black Lives Matter”, Condemns Racism, George Floyd’s Killing – NDTV

UN human rights chief calls for reparations to make amends for slavery – The Guardian

UN Rights Body Should Create International Inquiry into Systemic Racism and Police Violence in the US – HRW

European Parliament condemns racism in the US and Europe – EuroNews

Coalition Letter — Request for UN Independent Inquiry into escalating situation of police violence and repression of protests in the United States – ACLU

How Inter-State Procedures in Human Rights Treaties Can Support the Black Lives Matter Movement – Just Security

During Nationwide Protests, Politicians Resort to the “Outside Agitator” Trope – The New Yorker

George Floyd protests aren’t just anti-racist – they are anti-authoritarian – The Conversation

A short history of black women and police violence – The Conversation

Can the United States and Europe learn from each other on racism? – Al Jazeera

 ‘Carnage,’ ‘radicals,’ ‘overthrow the government’: How Fox and other conservative media cover the protests – The Washington Post

CIA veterans who monitored crackdowns abroad see troubling parallels in Trump handling of protests – The Washington Post

Twitter shuts down white nationalist group posing as antifa after Donald Trump Jr. shares its tweer – Salon

Police are using protests as an excuse to unleash new surveillance tech – Salon

GOP embraces Trump’s military clampdown after stoking conspiracies about Obama invoking martial law – Salon

American Authoritarianism Runs Deeper Than Trump – Jacobin

Young People Today Are Uniquely Radical Because Capitalism Has Failed Them – Jacobin

UK police accused of targeting black people during lockdown – The Guardian

Towards a global Intifada – Al Jazeera

Mapping anti-racism solidarity protests around the world – Al Jazeera

The Enormous Scale of This Movement – The Atlantic

The Trump regime is beginning to topple – The Atlantic

Images from a worldwide protest movement – The Atlantic

‘I drove this exact truck’: how the war on terror came back to haunt America – By Line Times

Hong Kongers strive to remember Tiananmen crackdown despite ban on candlelight vigil – Global Voices

What or who is antifa – The Conversation

Using the Military to quash protests can erode democracy as Latin America well knows – The Conversation

Why are white supremacists protesting the deaths of black people – The Conversation

Australians protest against racial injustice, deaths in custody – Al Jazeera

Portuguese

Após PM reprimir antifascistas, bolsonaristas desfilam com bandeiras neonazistas em carro de som na Paulista – Revista Fórum

Convulsão no Chile é o álibi de Bolsonaro para ruptura – Uol

Às vésperas de protestos, política associa “antifas” à violência – Revista Piauí

Spanish

Sean Saifa Wall: Podemos soñar un mundo sin policia? – Pagina 12