http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/save-rise-festival.html Online petition signatures en-us Tue, 14 Apr 2026 04:28 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8296537?utm_medium=rss I think this festival helps us understanding this mesh of muticultural London better and proudly stand against racism. Big Vibes for the Rise!!

]]> Sat, 7 Aug 2010 08:50:40 UTC 8296537 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8127861?utm_medium=rss Education that comes from a classroom is important but doesnt always penetrate those who really need to hear the message.Those who slip through the net can still be reached via 'the street' and the power of music.Surely to educate and unite the people by the people is essential for the peace, security and development of our country. Ignorance can breed intolerance and hostility and history shows the devestation that can be caused.Please let us continue to spread the message to our children.

]]> Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:16:48 UTC 8127861 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8055651?utm_medium=rss Fri, 2 Jul 2010 06:19:19 UTC 8055651 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8027008?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:26:59 UTC 8027008 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/8024703?utm_medium=rss Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:14:15 UTC 8024703 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7941942?utm_medium=rss It is a great shame to have stopped this wonderful festival which was so popular and which managed to celebrate multi-culturalism. I urge you to reinstate it.

]]> Tue, 15 Jun 2010 06:58:47 UTC 7941942 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7903486?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:32:14 UTC 7903486 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7896443?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jun 2010 07:49:52 UTC 7896443 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7895754?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Jun 2010 06:36:25 UTC 7895754 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7747113?utm_medium=rss Tue, 25 May 2010 02:37:10 UTC 7747113 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7442992?utm_medium=rss Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:31:12 UTC 7442992 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7435626?utm_medium=rss Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:02:31 UTC 7435626 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7435618?utm_medium=rss Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:01:41 UTC 7435618 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7430536?utm_medium=rss Not only a fine and friendly day out with some marvellous music to enjoy but giving an important message that racism/homophobia and hatred is sadly alive and well in London.

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]]> Mon, 8 Mar 2010 12:23:13 UTC 7103686 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7102568?utm_medium=rss Rise was an important part of bringing London together after the July 7 bombings and it is a disgrace that Boris Johnson has cancelled this unifying anti-racism event.

]]> Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:21:30 UTC 7102568 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7101112?utm_medium=rss It is a shame that an event with such a commendable message, and with so great a following, could be so easily dropped for seeemingly no good reason!

]]> Mon, 8 Mar 2010 07:30:53 UTC 7101112 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7081658?utm_medium=rss This UpRise anti-racism festival is an important part of fostering good community relations in London as well as promoting a positive message against racism. Boris Johnson is a disgrace to the anti-racism movement for cancelling this, shame on him.

]]> Fri, 5 Mar 2010 06:26:41 UTC 7081658 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/7060114?utm_medium=rss This was without doubt the most uplifting concert in the UK. We are professional musicians and have performed all over the UK and Europe. Boris - thios was a criminal mistake.

]]> Mon, 1 Mar 2010 11:20:41 UTC 7060114 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6976575?utm_medium=rss Thu, 11 Feb 2010 03:58:07 UTC 6976575 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6973323?utm_medium=rss As a Musician and great believer in and supporter of, the fantastic cultural diversity of Britain I would whole-heartedly give my support to the reinstatement of both Rise and Ken Livingstone and be glad to see the back of Bumbling Boris

]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:06:59 UTC 6973323 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6970836?utm_medium=rss Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:03:10 UTC 6970836 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6970633?utm_medium=rss I will always support peaceful anti racist action ... Thumb up for rise festival ...

]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:51:14 UTC 6970633 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6934589?utm_medium=rss Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:01:34 UTC 6934589 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6805343?utm_medium=rss Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:14:14 UTC 6805343 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6743040?utm_medium=rss Sat, 26 Dec 2009 06:48:27 UTC 6743040 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6741654?utm_medium=rss Being a Woman of colour, I am feeling the change in attitudes towards me because of my skin colour. I find it really important For any coming together to help stamp racist attitudes out of our mordern life Also the promotion of divesity could only be seen to project a positive energy The Rise Festival was born as a reaction to racsist attitudes from the 70s we need to keep this beam of light shining

]]> Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:12:54 UTC 6741654 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6687126?utm_medium=rss Sun, 13 Dec 2009 11:16:04 UTC 6687126 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6676677?utm_medium=rss Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:49:49 UTC 6676677 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6581918?utm_medium=rss Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:42:30 UTC 6581918 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6570798?utm_medium=rss Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:27:21 UTC 6570798 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6526254?utm_medium=rss Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:50:33 UTC 6526254 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6479362?utm_medium=rss Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:06:42 UTC 6479362 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6474853?utm_medium=rss Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:25:00 UTC 6474853 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6466291?utm_medium=rss Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:59:07 UTC 6466291 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6420037?utm_medium=rss Tue, 3 Nov 2009 07:57:18 UTC 6420037 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6405896?utm_medium=rss Sat, 31 Oct 2009 05:48:16 UTC 6405896 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6402843?utm_medium=rss RISE was popular and pretty beloved. Why take something away like that? Please bring it back in 2010

]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:46:11 UTC 6402843 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6399042?utm_medium=rss this is one of the original festivals with a TRUE belief in its cause. it is not there to make money, just awareness and in a society now, where everyone is doing an event, surely the ones with morals and values should recieve the upmost support from the government.

]]> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:45:44 UTC 6399042 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6391752?utm_medium=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:36:55 UTC 6391752 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6372863?utm_medium=rss Sat, 24 Oct 2009 06:42:28 UTC 6372863 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6360119?utm_medium=rss Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:41:35 UTC 6360119 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6345283?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:32:00 UTC 6345283 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6344732?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2009 12:09:51 UTC 6344732 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6343288?utm_medium=rss Sun, 18 Oct 2009 05:36:58 UTC 6343288 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6339077?utm_medium=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2009 03:58:28 UTC 6339077 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6277429?utm_medium=rss Sat, 3 Oct 2009 04:55:33 UTC 6277429 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6264900?utm_medium=rss Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:29:47 UTC 6264900 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6260707?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:49:22 UTC 6260707 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6260499?utm_medium=rss Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:08:47 UTC 6260499 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6245740?utm_medium=rss Please reconsider as this brings diffrent people with diffrent backgrounds and cultures together. Which in itself brings knowledge and understanding.

]]> Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:56:11 UTC 6245740 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6242997?utm_medium=rss Boris - where's the party animal in you? Bring back the Rise Festival for us Londoners!

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:50:12 UTC 6242997 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6242073?utm_medium=rss Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:31:12 UTC 6242073 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6182149?utm_medium=rss Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:57:48 UTC 6182149 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6180801?utm_medium=rss Fri, 11 Sep 2009 06:13:41 UTC 6180801 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6177377?utm_medium=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:21:50 UTC 6177377 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6175933?utm_medium=rss The rise festival was a great way to combat racism through music and culture, and was always successful. Mayor Johnson cannot possibly claim to support the anti-racist cause while he cancells such events.

]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:20:33 UTC 6175933 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6172741?utm_medium=rss Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:11:03 UTC 6172741 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6169165?utm_medium=rss Boris Johnson should keep his word, but I wonder if he knows how!

]]> Tue, 8 Sep 2009 01:00:05 UTC 6169165 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6167727?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Sep 2009 07:01:39 UTC 6167727 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6167495?utm_medium=rss Tue, 8 Sep 2009 05:18:46 UTC 6167495 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6164550?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 10:45:47 UTC 6164550 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6164431?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 09:59:56 UTC 6164431 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6163981?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 07:45:24 UTC 6163981 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6163743?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 06:30:44 UTC 6163743 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6163656?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 06:02:49 UTC 6163656 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6163551?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 05:28:04 UTC 6163551 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6163374?utm_medium=rss Mon, 7 Sep 2009 04:20:26 UTC 6163374 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6159462?utm_medium=rss Sun, 6 Sep 2009 06:00:03 UTC 6159462 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6157334?utm_medium=rss Sat, 5 Sep 2009 02:10:40 UTC 6157334 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6156382?utm_medium=rss Sat, 5 Sep 2009 09:21:48 UTC 6156382 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6156015?utm_medium=rss Can't wait for you to be back in office.

]]> Sat, 5 Sep 2009 06:50:45 UTC 6156015 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6154189?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 03:49:45 UTC 6154189 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6154101?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 03:22:23 UTC 6154101 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6152971?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 11:06:23 UTC 6152971 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6152742?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:20:39 UTC 6152742 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6152638?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:02:54 UTC 6152638 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151721?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 07:23:53 UTC 6151721 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151675?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 07:10:54 UTC 6151675 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151629?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:57:58 UTC 6151629 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151545?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:35:06 UTC 6151545 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151506?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:23:59 UTC 6151506 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151485?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:18:11 UTC 6151485 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151447?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:07:57 UTC 6151447 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151432?utm_medium=rss I was a regular attender at the Rock against Racism events throughout the 70s and 80s. Similar apathy, meanness and racist agendas displayed by the the Boris Johnson's of the time were highlighted by these events. Good luck with future Rise Festival Events. Racists and their appeasers must be fought.

]]> Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:03:32 UTC 6151432 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151430?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 06:03:02 UTC 6151430 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151404?utm_medium=rss Dispicable that it was cancelled in the first place.

]]> Fri, 4 Sep 2009 05:54:38 UTC 6151404 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151351?utm_medium=rss Events like Rise form part of London's social cohesion

]]> Fri, 4 Sep 2009 05:40:37 UTC 6151351 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151312?utm_medium=rss Fri, 4 Sep 2009 05:24:52 UTC 6151312 https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/6151189?utm_medium=rss Should the Festival be revived, it would be good if it could be held in LAMBETH for a change,perhaps alternating with East London
annually.

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