The “Paltire” demonstrates Scottish solidarity with Palestinians. “The British Jewish community have issued a complaint about the combined Palestine-Scotland flags being flown in Scotland.” I can understand their concern, but I stand in solidarity with the people who are being slaughtered en masse. I stand with the people who protest against any government who supports …
The majority of the people in the UK are still unaware that the purpose of Brexit was to create Charter Cities. Just as they are blissfully unaware of the 74 Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and 12 Freeports being installed in the UK. Brexit has not been done; it is just getting warmed up. The ultimate …
Elections in the UK and USA remind me of beach huts. Similar type of hut, but in a different colour. The interiors are all the same unless you make changes, and there is already a limit to that.
I watched a video of a little girl in Gaza in tears. I did not know what she was saying. I did not need to. It was heart-wrenching. I then watched a video of a little girl being picked up by a doctor. Half of her head was missing. There are many more like this …
Today I came across a post on Twitter (X), written by a US combat veteran who speaks about the time he realised the Iraq invasion was a complete lie. It is an honest down-to-earth account that I found very interesting, and I wanted to share it. Somehow, I do not think many people will read …
Life in Palestine In the absence of oppressive governments, would there be any terrorists, rebels or dissidents anywhere? If the UK was invaded by another state, and we were thrown out of our homes so that “settlers” from other parts of the world could move in, would we be terrorists if we rebelled? If …
“When men are oppressed, it’s a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it’s tradition.” Letty Cottin Pogrebin – Mhairi Black MP: “Tories, it’s your job to fix WASPI scandal” WASPI Women Against State Pension Inequality
I don’t care what anyone’s religion is. I don’t care if they are not religious. I don’t care what colour anyone is. I don’t care what their nationality is. I don’t care what their sexuality is. I don’t care if they have two heads and are called Noddy. When I was young I …
There are currently 3.7 million children living in poverty in the UK. That’s over a quarter of all children. 1.7 million of these children are living in severe poverty. The UK is now one of the most unequal countries in the developed world. Captain SKA – Liar Liar GE2017 All money spent on …
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BY JOHN PRING ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2015 Listen The United Nations is carrying out an unprecedented inquiry into “systematic and grave violations” of disabled people’s human rights by the UK government, Disability News Service (DNS) can finally confirm. DNS revealed last August that the UK appeared to have become the first country to face a …
The government just declared war on the British people over fracking. It’s going to allow companies to frack under our homes without our permission — despite 99% of responses to a public consultation saying an emphatic NO. A massive 40,000 people formally objected to proposals to change trespass laws so that fracking companies can …
Independence would carry the potential to galvanise progressive movements across the rest of the UK “If Scotland becomes independent, it will be despite the efforts of almost the entire UK establishment. It will be because social media has defeated the corporate media. It will be a victory for citizens over the Westminster machine, for shoes …
Human trafficking is the movement of a person from one place to another into conditions of exploitation, using deception, coercion, the abuse of power or the abuse of someone’s vulnerability. It is possible to be a victim of trafficking even if your consent has been given to being moved. Although human trafficking often involves an …
War on Want Fighting Global Poverty Thursday 5 June at Western Terrace, Excel Centre, 1pm (Google Map) Closest public transport: Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL Join us for a protest at the G4S shareholders meeting. While it continues to make billions from human rights abuses and privatisation, it’s not all …
People are handing meals back to food banks because they cannot afford the fuel to cook the food. A charity working with a food bank in Clydebank will reveal the dire state of the welfare crisis when it gives evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Welfare Reform Committee tomorrow. Oxfam – more usually associated with third …
Target: UK Government Sponsored by: Chris Wolverton When the Coalition Government took office in 2010, it pledged to “work to reduce the use of animals in scientific research.” Sadly, this promise has been forgotten as last year’s figures reveal an 8% rise in UK animal experimentation, including a 22% increase in monkey experiments. Most of the increase …
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