Lambeth Pan-Disability Forum Hustings LocalElections2018
The audience, with Charley of the LibDems and Jonathan of the Greens, alongside Sean, waited an extra 15 minutes for the Labour and Conservative representatives, before starting the hustings. Labour finally turned up after another 15 minutes, and the Conservatives were a no show.
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By April 17, 2018 Category: Livestream, News No Comments 
Join Deaf and Disabled people from the trade union movement, DDPOs and grassroots campaigns to explore how we can more effectively co-ordinate our resistance and organise joint campaigning in identified areas. Saturday 4 November 2017, 11am – 4.30pm, NUT headquarters, Kings Cross.
Saturday 4 November 2017; 11am – 4.30pm
NUT headquarters, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place,[…]
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By November 3, 2017 Category: Livestream, News No Comments
I would like to share the following with you today. Last night, a great friend and trade unionist tagged me in a post to tell me about what happened to him yesterday morning. A message was left on his car – “Union faggots – lets see you get home from here” and drove[…]
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By July 11, 2015 Category: An Occupier’s Perspective, News No Comments
Ten Day Occupation of Parliament Square During the Election Will Call For Real Democracy Now!
Occupy Democracy [1] will step up its campaign for radical reform of our democracy on 1st May when it will establish a ten day festival of democracy on Parliament Square [2]. A packed programme will feature speakers, workshops,[…]
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By April 20, 2015 Category: Democracy Action Working Group, News, Press releases No Comments
Why isn’t the harm visited upon people living with disability being debated this election?
Could it possibly be the banality of evil? That what has taken place is so disgusting people don’t want to face it? Is it because people would rather protect a illusionary group identity? “at least we arn’t the nazis”,[…]
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By April 13, 2015 Category: An Occupier’s Perspective, News No Comments
Being Appalled at Esther Money graffiti by Leanne Amanda Rowe.
my letter to Wirral Globe and Liverpool Echo (when I can find a bastard email address to send it to.)
Regarding the recent incident of graffiti reading “McVey murderer” being daubed on the wall at Hoylake town hall. It was reassuring to read that councillors[…]
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By March 30, 2015 Category: An Occupier’s Perspective No Comments
Do you know what I love about this period in time right now? How we’ve sort of created our own heroes. To me, many of the people opposing the current economic/social/political order are legitimate heroes. And they didn’t become heroic by wailing in front of Simon Cowell, they became heroic by standing up for what’s[…] Read more →
By March 17, 2015 Category: Democracy Action Working Group, Livestream, News No Comments
South London People’s Assembly Conference. Saturday 4 October at Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton.
Great report of Saturday’s fantastic South London People’s Assembly in South West Londoner! More pictures to follow! Thanks to everyone who came down to take part in discussions on austerity and housing, disability, young people, the NHS, benefit justice and the living[…]
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By October 8, 2014 Category: An Occupier’s Perspective, Livestream No Comments
The concept of the War Machine film is lots of short clips of people’s testimonies. Everyone will get 5 minutes each and then we will open it up to the floor.
The war machine is everything. Capitalism, consumerism, privatisation of public services, low pay no pay zero hour contracts. Recapitalization of banks through public funds[…] Read more →
By July 3, 2014 Category: Livestream, News No Comments
