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Is identity politics tearing society apart? Or is it a positive development, finally giving minority voices asay in hows society his run? David lammy and the late don foster up against lionel schreiver and trever phillips to try and persuade audience one way or another. It's a fascinating debate, and we hope you enjoy it.

Is identity politics tearing society apart or is it a call for social justice for everyone? That's the theme of this week's Sunday Debate. For the motion were journalist and author of 'We Need To Talk About Kevin', Lionel Shriver and Founding chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission Trevor Phillips. Against the motion were Labour politician David Lammy and Guardian journalist, the late Dawn Foster. The chair was Kamal Ahmed former editorial director of the BBC.

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