In 1992 Runnymede set up a Commission to consider antisemitism in contemporary Britain. Its report entitled A Very Light Sleeper, published in 1994, carried as one of its recommendations the proposal ...

Throughout our history, the Runnymede Trust has always advocated for a criminal justice system that is fair and serves everyone irrespective of their ethnicity. But while we aspire to this end, ...

Proudly independent, Runnymede’s policy development is a critical strand of our work. We take pride in the range of reports, parliamentary briefings and policy responses we have produced for over 50 ...

A perspectives paper from LSE, which looks at how structural and historic wealth imbalances still impact the wealth of people ...

Welcome to our blog, Race Matters, where you can read the latest content on all matters to do with race. Race Matters aims to bring new perspectives to matters of racial (in)justice, including topics ...

In 2015 we produced a major report on higher education and race. The report highlighted the inequalities for Black and minority ethnic people in terms of admissions, degree attainment, curriculum ...

A healthy society depends on everyone having the building blocks of good health: secure and decent housing, a good job with enough pay, high quality education and healthy neighbourhoods. These ...

This week marks six months since the devastating events from which the Southport community is still grieving, and the subsequent racist riots which exposed the realities of racism in the UK.

Six months on from riots where asylum accommodation, mosques and minority-owned businesses were systematically attacked by groups of far right supporters, a new Runnymede Trust report highlights the ...

The racist riots of summer 2024 were the clear outcome of intensifying Islamophobia in the UK. With direct attacks on Muslims and mosques, this explosion of violence is linked to the ways that UK ...

Misogynoir - where racism and sexism intersect - continues to hinder Black women's professional advancement, wellbeing, and sense of belonging in the workplace. "I feel as though Black women are ...

The unprecedented levels of racist rioting across the UK over the last few days is utterly deplorable. It is devastating that the tragic crime committed in Southport continues to be associated with ...