“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
“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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