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Judge bans racist BNP from taking on any new members
dailymail Friday, March 12, 2010 11:48:00 PM CET | info 
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Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Nick Griffin[1];
Other categories: Society;
Judge Paul Collins today declared the far Right group's membership rules illegal....
Griffin reopens BNP recruitment
icWales Friday, March 12, 2010 9:48:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Nick Griffin[1];
Other categories: Society;
Quotes in this article
Nick Griffin added: "Membership applications are therefore now open and the 7,000-strong backlog will be processed in the order in which they applied,"
British National Party leader Nick Griffin declared applications to join were being processed again despite a court order banning recruitment of new members....
Court bans BNP from recruiting new members
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Nick Griffin[1]; Robin Allen[1];
Other categories: Society;
Quotes in this article
Nick Griffin said: "Section 4, which deals with the requirements for membership and includes the demand that members support all the principles of the party, is not protected. "
Nick Griffin added: "Membership applications are therefore now open and the 7,000-strong backlog will be processed in the order in which they applied,"
Robin Allen said: "As a piece of litigation, it's ground breaking,"
Nick Griffin said: "It's opened a very dangerous door and it is a huge change to the unwritten constitution of Britain. "
The British National Party was today banned from recruiting new members after a court ruled its constitution was illegal....
Far-right UK party ordered not to discriminate
CBC Friday, March 12, 2010 7:11:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
The far-right British National Party had to change its constitution after a judge ordered it to cease accepting new members until it stopped discriminating against non-whites....
Courts bans BNP from recruiting new members
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 6:59:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Nick Griffin[1]; Robin Allen[1];
Other categories: Society;
Quotes in this article
Robin Allen said: "As a piece of litigation, it's ground breaking,"
Nick Griffin said: "It's opened a very dangerous door and it is a huge change to the unwritten constitution of Britain. "
The British National Party was today banned from recruiting new members after a court ruled its constitution was illegal....
Court bars far-right party from taking new members
AP Friday, March 12, 2010 6:25:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Nick Griffin[1];
LONDON (AP) -- A British court has barred a far right, anti-immigrant political party from accepting new members until it stops discriminating against nonwhite people.......
BNP membership policy still illegal
guardian Friday, March 12, 2010 6:09:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Robin Allen[1];
Other categories: Society;
Judge agrees with human rights watchdog that British National party's rewritten criteria for joining are still racist The British National party (BNP) has been barred from taking new members after a judge ruled today that its constitution could discriminate against non-white people....
BNP list shut over race rules bias
icWales Friday, March 12, 2010 5:47:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
The British National Party has been barred from taking new members after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people....
BNP barred from taking new members
telegraph Friday, March 12, 2010 5:45:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Nick Griffin[1]; Weyman Bennett[1];
Other categories: Society;
Quotes in this article
Nick Griffin said: "It's opened a very dangerous door and it is a huge change to the unwritten constitution of Britain. "
The British National Party was barred from taking new members on Friday after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people....
BNP membership rules rejected by court
channel4news Friday, March 12, 2010 5:34:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
A judge rules that the British National Party's revised membership rules could discriminate against non-white people and bars the party from accepting new members....
BNP: The legal challenge to party's membership policy
guardian Friday, March 12, 2010 5:08:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Nick Griffin[2]; Trevor Phillips[1];
Other categories: Society;
How the British National party's whites-only rules came to be judged unlawful Today's ruling that the British National party's membership policy is unlawful was the result of the Equality and Human Rights Commission challenging the party over possible breaches of anti-discrimination law....
Judge shuts BNP membership list in race-bias row
irish-news Friday, March 12, 2010 5:03:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
The British National Party was today barred from taking new members after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people....
Judge shuts BNP membership list over race bias
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 4:59:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
The British National Party was today barred from taking new members after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people....
BNP ordered to stop taking new members after judge rules entry criteria are 'illegal'
dailymail Friday, March 12, 2010 4:40:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Nick Griffin[1]; Robin Allen[1];
Judge Paul Collins today declared the far Right group's membership rules illegal, and said the party was 'likely to commit unlawful acts of discrimination within the race relations act'....
BNP list shut over race rules bias
channel4news Friday, March 12, 2010 4:34:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
The British National Party has been barred from taking new members after a judge ruled its constitution could discriminate against non-white people. Judge Paul Collins issued an injunction ordering the far right group to comply with race equality laws. He said: "The membership list will have to be closed until then....
BNP is hit with membership ban
thesun Friday, March 12, 2010 4:32:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
BRITISH National Party's members rules likely to discriminate against non-whites...
Revised BNP membership rules 'still racist'
thetimes Friday, March 12, 2010 4:28:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Nick Griffin[1];
Other categories: Society;
The British National Party faced a serious set back in its bid for legitimacy today when a judge ruled that its new membership rules were still likely to discriminate against non-white people....
BNP Rules 'Discriminate Against Non-Whites'
skynews Friday, March 12, 2010 4:13:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Steve Davies[1];
Other categories: Society;
The new BNP membership rules could discriminate against ethnic minorities, a court has ruled today....
BNP new membership rules biased
belfasttelegraph Friday, March 12, 2010 4:13:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
The British National Party's new membership rules are likely to discriminate against non-white people, a judge has ruled....
BNP membership policy still illegal, court rules
guardian Friday, March 12, 2010 4:08:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1]; Robin Allen[1];
Judge agrees with human rights watchdog that British National party's rewritten criteria for joining are still racist The British National party's membership rules were declared illegal today, despite a party decision last month to remove whites-only provisions from its constitution....
BNP new membership rules biased
channel4news Friday, March 12, 2010 4:04:00 PM CET | info [other]
Entities: Paul Collins[1];
Other categories: Society;
The British National Party's new membership rules are likely to discriminate against non-white people, a judge has ruled. Last month the far-right group scrapped its whites-only policy following the threat of a possible court injunction from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)....
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Nick Griffin added: "Membership applications are therefore now open and the 7,000-strong backlog will be processed in the order in which they applied,"
icWales Friday, March 12, 2010 9:48:00 PM CET
Nick Griffin said: "Section 4, which deals with the requirements for membership and includes the demand that members support all the principles of the party, is not protected. "
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Nick Griffin added: "Membership applications are therefore now open and the 7,000-strong backlog will be processed in the order in which they applied,"
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Robin Allen said: "As a piece of litigation, it's ground breaking,"
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Nick Griffin said: "It's opened a very dangerous door and it is a huge change to the unwritten constitution of Britain. "
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 7:59:00 PM CET
Robin Allen said: "As a piece of litigation, it's ground breaking,"
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 6:59:00 PM CET
Nick Griffin said: "It's opened a very dangerous door and it is a huge change to the unwritten constitution of Britain. "
independent Friday, March 12, 2010 6:59:00 PM CET
Nick Griffin said: "It's opened a very dangerous door and it is a huge change to the unwritten constitution of Britain. "
telegraph Friday, March 12, 2010 5:45:00 PM CET
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