The National Assembly Against Racism (NAAR) was a British anti-racist and anti-fascist group.
It first met on 4 February 1995, when it launched the Anti-Racist Charter for the New Millennium, endorsed by Bill Morris of the Transport and General Workers Union and Labour MPs Diane Abbott and Keith Vaz.
[2] Lee Jasper, race relations adviser to Ken Livingstone, the mayor of London, was NAAR's chair.
[4] By 2003, its co-chairs were black Labour MP Diane Abbott and councillor Kumar Murshid, a close ally of Livingstone.
[6] NAAR merged with the Anti-Nazi League[7] into the Socialist Workers Party (UK)-led Unite Against Fascism (UAF) in 2003,[8] Jasper joining UAF's first steering committee and NAAR's Sabby Dhalu acting as joint secretary with SWP/ANL's Weyman Bennett.