Minority groups brace for surge in racism after Reform UK election gains
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldMembers of minority communities in Birmingham and elsewhere fear results could lead to rise in hostile rhetoric
Conceding defeat at the election count at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena on Friday, the outgoing Labour leader of the city council, John Cotton, made a plea. “What I would encourage the next administration in this city to do, whatever form that administration takes, is that it ensures it champions the diversity of this city,” he said.
Labour’s 14-year rule of the local authority had come to a crashing end, with Reform emerging as the largest party with 22 councillors so far, followed by the Greens on 19, albeit both parties a long way off the 51 needed for a majority.
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