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Where are the allies prepared to stand up against racism?

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The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar: Fight against racism falls to all of us, not just the victims

The Scottish Labour leader says the Cricket Scotland scandal reflects the sickening prejudice in society which we cannot afford to be complacent about.

Daily Record

Qasim Sheikh on Scotland’s cricket racism scandal: ‘To know others won’t go through this is everything’

Former international batter tells Simon Burnton that the day of the report into failings that led the whole board in Scotland to resign was ‘the toughest of my life’

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Scottish cricket has long had a race problem – time to build a better culture in the sport

Scottish cricket has been found to be institutionally racist following the Changing the Boundaries report published by Plan4Sport on July 25. The governing board of Cricket Scotland resigned ahead of the report’s publication and issued an apology to anyone who had experienced any kind of discrimination.

The Conversation

Focus switches on to the field for Scotland after damning revelations following independent report

AFTER a difficult week for cricket in Scotland, here was at least a wearying if also welcome sense of familiarity. The damning revelations in the…

The National (Scotland)

Stand-in Cricket Scotland chief Gordon Arthur meets Majid Haq and Qasim Sheikh

Former Scotland players Haq and Sheikh have raised far-reaching racism grievances against Cricket Scotland.

The Independent UK

Silence of Scotland’s white cricket players ‘deeply shameful’, says lawyer

THE failure of Scotland’s white players to speak out following a damning report on racism within the sport is “deeply shameful”, according to…

The National (Scotland)

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Silence of Scotland’s white players ‘deeply shameful’ claims lawyer

Cricket Scotland has been placed in special measures following the publication of an independent review on Monday.

The Independent UK

Majid Haq: Deafening silence speaks volumes in wake of Cricket Scotland review

Haq and Qasim Sheikh’s testimonies prompted an independent review which found 448 examples of institutional racism in Cricket Scotland.

The Independent UK

For cricket lovers of colour, there is little surprise in this damning report

GURINDER Chadha’s 2002 comedy movie Bend it Like Beckham tells the story of one young south Asian woman’s fight to be able to play football,…

The National (Scotland)

Cricket Scotland found to be "institutionally racist"

Paisley born, Majid Haq, feels he was omitted from the 2015 World Cup squad due to his racial profile

Daily Record

‘You don’t get the same opportunities as a white player’: Majid Haq hits out at Cricket Scotland

There have been 448 cases of racism uncovered after inquiry into Cricket Scotland

The Independent UK

Dumfries sportswoman resigns from Cricket Scotland interim chairperson role

The former president, along with the entire board of the governing body, resigned on Sunday the day before the publication of a report into racism in the sport

Daily Record

Sport must now be actively anti-racist after damming Cricket Scotland review

Record View says the report into racism shows the governance of cricket in Scotland has been a disgrace.

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The Independent UK

Lawyer Aamer Anwar: Cricket Scotland racism is ‘case that’s horrified me most’

Anwar is the solicitor for former Scotland players Majid Haq and Qasim Sheikh, whose allegations prompted the independent report.

The Independent UK

Report author ‘shocked’ by extent of institutional racism in Cricket Scotland

Plan4Sport’s Louise Tideswell said it was clear that the “governance and leadership practices of Cricket Scotland have been institutionally racist”.

Daily Mirror

Monty Panesar says racist institutions must lose funding amid Cricket Scotland scandal

Former England spinner Monty Panesar believes it is good that Cricket Scotland could lose funding are they were found to be "institutionally racist" by an independent review

Evening Standard

Cricket Scotland apologise after damning report into racism and discrimination in the game

Cricket Scotland have apologised to victims of racism and discrimination after a damning report into the culture of the sport.

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The National (Scotland)

Hundreds of examples of institutional racism outlined in Scottish cricket review

A TOTAL of 448 examples of institutional racism have been revealed by an independent review of cricket in Scotland – with the sport’s governing…

Daily Mirror

Cricket Scotland governance branded "institutionally racist" as damning review published

A damning report into racism within Scottish cricket has found 448 examples of institutional racism within the sport and Cricket Scotland have issued a "heartfelt apology"

Daily Record

Cricket Scotland review finds nearly 450 examples of institutional racism in 'wake-up call'

The sport's governing body has now recommended to be placed in 'special measures' after the findings of the Changing the Boundaries report.

The Independent UK

Cricket Scotland faces special measures as review reveals institutional racism

The findings of the Changing the Boundaries report have been described as a ‘wake-up call for Scottish sport’

Daily Record

Measures to tackle racism within Scottish cricket must be implemented in full

The report must not be allowed simply to gather dust. People from ethnic minority communities must have confidence that the new board takes racism seriously.

Daily Mirror

Cricket Scotland board resign ahead of publication of racism report

Cricket Scotland have been accused of being "institutionally racist" and their entire board has resigned ahead of a report into racism within Scottish cricket being made public

The Hindu

Cricket Scotland board resigns ahead of report into racism

A review was conducted after Scotland’s all-time leading wicket-taker, Majid Haq, told British broadcaster Sky Sports that Cricket Scotland was “institutionally racist”

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