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When hope is a dinghy in the Channel: how racism in Britain is a crisis of belonging
Fourteen years ago I came from Syria to study in Edinburgh, and because of the war there, Scotland is now home.
As I watch the latest wave of desperate refugees try to make for the British coastline, I witness with a heavy heart how they are demonised in a now-familiar narrative by both the UK government and some parts of the media.
- Lina Fadel
- The Conversation
In a talk I gave last year, I discussed what Brexit means for…