{"id":27680,"date":"2018-03-16T12:18:23","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T12:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=27680"},"modified":"2018-03-16T12:18:23","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T12:18:23","slug":"citys-fifth-anti-racism-march-takes-place-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/16\/citys-fifth-anti-racism-march-takes-place-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"City&#039;s fifth anti-racism march takes place tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEMONSTRATORS will take to Cardiff\u2019s streets for the fifth annual \u2018March Against Racism\u2019 tomorrow, March 17, coinciding with the final Six Nations game.<br \/>\nCampaign group Stand Up to Racism will be marching from Grangetown to City Hall to protest against the \u201crising tide of racism across the world\u201d.<br \/>\nJoe Redmond, 42, is the secretary of Stand Up to Racism in Cardiff and is organising the march.<br \/>\n\u201cThe march brings together people who are fighting each of the different ways racism can be portrayed,\u201d said Mr Redmond.<br \/>\n\u201cThere are some pro-Europe marchers joining us, refugee charities etc.<br \/>\n\u201cWe first started doing this five years ago when Golden Dawn won seats in the Greek parliament. The call went out from Greece to other countries to rally against the rise in racism across Europe.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27690\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27690\" style=\"width: 267px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-27690\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route-293x529.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-27690\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-route-293x529.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/noscript> The route of Saturday&#8217;s anti-racism march. Photo: Google Maps<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n\u201cI am a youth community worker in Splott, and for me personally this march is about showing solidarity with refugees who are struggling with a lack of resources in the UK, as well as fighting islamophobia.\u201d<br \/>\nThe march begins in Grange Gardens in Grangetown at 12.30pm, and will go through Riverside, before passing Cardiff Castle to finish at City Hall.<br \/>\n\u201cThe reason we\u2019re starting at Grange Gardens is because we want people come out of their shops and homes, and march with us through the city centre.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have trade unions, faith groups, and the council leader joining us; the new President of Cardiff University\u2019s student union Fadhila will be speaking at City Hall.\u201d<br \/>\nUnion President Fadhila Al Dhahouri said: \u201cI want to be the voice of our students who has been affected by any type of discrimination and reassuring them that I am here to represent them.<br \/>\n\u201cBeing a Muslim means standing for justice for all humanity and being part of the march helps me to action this value I live upon.\u201d<br \/>\nMr Redmond wants to encourage all Cardiff residents to take part in the march.<br \/>\n\u201cLast year we had 1,000 people marching with us, and we hope that this year will be bigger and better.\u201d<br \/>\nOn Thursday night, March 15 <a href=\"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/16\/nazi-posters-swastikas-stain-route-anti-racism-march\/\">nazi graffiti appeared<\/a> across Grangetown, including by Grange Gardens, the starting point for Saturday&#8217;s march.<br \/>\nThe march is expected to finish before the final Six Nations match between Wales and France kicks off at 5pm.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27691\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-27691\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-against-racism-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-27691\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/03\/March-against-racism-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"450\" \/><\/noscript> Organisers have been handing out leaflets around the city centre. Photo: Stand up to Racism.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEMONSTRATORS will take to Cardiff\u2019s streets for the fifth annual \u2018March Against Racism\u2019 tomorrow, March 17, coinciding with the final Six Nations game. Campaign group Stand Up to Racism will be marching from Grangetown to City Hall to protest against the \u201crising tide of racism across the world\u201d. Joe Redmond, 42, is the secretary of Stand Up to Racism in Cardiff and is organising the march. \u201cThe march brings together people who are fighting each of the different ways racism [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":27687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,70,3],"tags":[2459,5941,1348,2700,5942,5943,3345],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-27680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city","category-grangetown","category-news","tag-city-hall","tag-fadhila-al-dhahouri","tag-grange-gardens","tag-huw-thomas","tag-joe-redmond","tag-march-against-racism","tag-stand-up-to-racism"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>City&#039;s fifth anti-racism march takes place tomorrow - The Cardiffian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2018\/03\/16\/citys-fifth-anti-racism-march-takes-place-tomorrow\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"City&#039;s fifth anti-racism march takes place tomorrow - The Cardiffian\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DEMONSTRATORS will take to Cardiff\u2019s streets for the fifth annual \u2018March Against Racism\u2019 tomorrow, March 17, coinciding with the final Six Nations game. 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