Piss on me, But Call It Rain
A Summary Critique of the Joint Committee on Human Rights Report on "Black People, Racism & Human Rights" Although highly anticipated, the Joint Committee on Human Rights report on “ Black People, Racism and Human Rights ” [1] (hereby referred to as ‘the report’), almost instantaneously seems to miss the mark on what was both wanted and necessary at this time. In the coming days or weeks, I intend to release a more thorough, in-depth review of the report as a whole, which will address each of the points raised within the report in greater detail. However, for now, I offer this summary on what are some of my central critiques and viewpoints having assessed the report in its totality. Released in the dead of night as the clock struck 1am on Remembrance Day 2020, the report, in summary says a lot whilst still leaving a lot to be desired. I have titled this critique ‘Piss on Me, but Call It Rain’ , for the simple fact that this report fails to highlight, accentuate or br