A PICKET of Birmingham Crown Court was held on 21 June to demand justice for the family of murdered Asian taxi driver Ashiq Hussain.
Ashig was murdered when he went to the aid of another dirver under attack, and was then himself stabbed by three Already racist abuse has been hurled at Ashiq's family in court, but the police are trying to maintain that racism is not an issue in this case. Only one of the three attackers has been charged with murder.
Contact the Ashig Hussain Mo. morial Committee at PO Box 18. 54 Camp Hil, Birmingham.
(Birmingham CARF) ON 13 JUNE Clive Forbes. an Afro-Caribbean factory worker was beaten to the brink of death by two white thugs near his home in Erdington, Birmingham.
He was returning home with his heavily pregnant wife Yvonne, when the two thugs attacked him, wielding iron bars and shouting racist abuse.
Clive has undergone surgery to relieve pressure on his brain and is still critically ill. It is the latest of a series of racial attacks in the area.
Birm noham Campaion against Racism and Fascsim are organising leatlettigg in the area, and a demonstration and rally may soon be called.