Joseph Harker
@josephharker
Senior editor (Diversity & Development), at the @guardian. Co-lead, Legacies of Enslavement project. Former deputy Opinion editor. Ex-editor, Black Briton
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Today Keir Starmer said: "The comments about Diane Abbott are just abhorrent. And Diane has been a trailblazer... she’s probably faced more abuse than any other politician." So, a year after her suspension, surely it's time for him to let her back into the The Labour Party party?
Shamefully, Diane Abbott was not allowed to speak the Commons yesterday. But here's her thoughts in the The Guardian. And there's a challenge to Keir Starmer too, who continues to exclude her from the The Labour Party party theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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In France it seems they have their own version of Diane Abbott. Aya Nakamura: a successful Black woman who brings out the haters and the racists. Powerful piece by Rokhaya Diallo theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
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As The Labour Party proudly launches its manifesto, this picture shows how overwhelmingly white Keir Starmer's 28-strong team is: just 2 people of colour. Which surely helps explain why he treats Diane Abbott and Faiza Shaheen so appallingly. theguardian.com/politics/live/…