The Irish Traveller Movement in Britain (ITMB) is a leading charity working to raise the capacity and social inclusion of the Traveller communities in Britain. Submitted evidence on negative stereotyping of Travellers in the press. In written evidence, ITMB gave examples of the press linking Gypsy and Traveller ethnicity to crime and anti-social behaviour.
Race-equality think-tank founded in 1968 by Jim Rose and Anthony Lester, with aim of acting as an independent body generating intelligence for a multi-ethnic Britain through research, network building and policy engagement. Gave evidence concerning two Runnymede reports in particular, one on the effectiveness of PCC guidelines in informing the reporting of asylum issues and another on Media Images and Community Impact.