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Congratulations to Pimlico students!
Today students at Pimlico Academy protested at the banning of afro hairstyles and ‘colourful hijabs’ in their school. The students walked out and occupied the playground. The teachers at the Academy have threatened industrial action and “overwhelmingly passed a motion of no confidence” in the principal. This afternoon the Academy conceded to the students’ demands. […] Read more »
Kill The Bill Coalition Statement
We, the undersigned groups and organisations, stand in solidarity with all those fighting to #KillTheBill. Read more »
Why what is happening in Liverpool is important
No to the Commissioners: Fund the cities: Protect democracy Felicity Dowling writes: Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, says he is going to put a commissioner into Liverpool to run some of its services including planning, highways and Read more »
‘Free Igor Borisov’ say Belarusian left
JOINT STATEMENT OF BELARUSIAN LEFT PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ARREST OF SOCIAL DEMOCRATS LEADER IGOR BORISOV Read more »
Anti-protest laws are an attempt to silence us… and we must resist, say disabled activists
John Pring writes: Proposed new anti-protest laws pose a threat to free speech and are an attempt to silence and control protesters, disabled activists have warned. Read more »
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: an existential threat to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma people
David Landau writes: ‘Existential Threat’ is currently a rather overused expression. But it applies to this situation. Read more »
UK breaks law on nukes – again
Kate Hudson writes: Yesterday Boris Johnson announced a 40% increase in Britain’s nuclear arsenal. Read more »
“Still I rise” – and we will
Bianca Todd writes: I, together with thousands of other women have lost faith in the police. Read more »
#KillTheBill – Stop the Attacks on the Right to Assembly and Protest!
Doug Thorpe writes: The Police have increasingly been using COVID rules to suppress protests by climate and housing activists, NHS campaigners and Black Lives Matters demonstrations. On Saturday 14 March they used them to forcibly stop a peaceful vigil by women against male violence, following the murder of Sarah Everard, allegedly by a serving police […] Read more »
Feed our community – a necessary initiative
Maia Thomas, the founder of Exeter Black Lives Matter, writes about the Feed Our Community project that she has set up which delivers food to hundreds of people in need in her local area. Maia recently received the Ron Todd Foundation’s Equality award. Read more »
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