UK charities say toxic immigration rhetoric leading to threats against staff

The Guardian 1 min read 6 hours ago

<p>Voluntary organisations forced to introduce extensive security measures to protect staff and property</p><p>Charities have warned of growing racial abuse, intimidation and threats of violence towards their staff and beneficiaries amid increasingly toxic rhetoric around immigration and race by politicians and extremist activists.</p><p>Voluntary organisations say they are being forced to introduce extensive security measures to protect staff and property – a trend described by one charity head as in danger of becoming the “new normal” – after being targeted.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/13/uk-charities-toxic-immigration-rhetoric-threats-staff">Continue reading...</a>
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