UN Urges UK to Tackle Rising Racist Hate Speech and Violence

The United Nations has issued a stern warning to the UK, calling for urgent action to combat the alarming rise in racist hate speech and violence, particularly from far-right and white supremacist groups. In a recent report, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination expressed deep concern over the persistence and sharp increase in hate crimes, including those spread by politicians, public figures, and mainstream media. As the UK faces growing challenges in addressing these issues, the UN's call to action highlights the need for stronger measures to protect vulnerable communities and promote racial harmony. Watch the full report for more on the UN's recommendations and the UK's response.