Green Party – Black Triangle Campaign

Caroline Lucas, Conservatives, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, Green Party, Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell, Jonathan Bartley, Linda Burnip

DPAC shortlisted for human rights award after parliament direct action

October 13, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 12th October 2017 Disabled activists who carried out a direct action protest in the

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Access to Elected Office Fund, Caroline Lucas, Disability Discrimination, Disability Politics UK, Green Party, Marsh de Cordova, Stephen Llyod, UN, UNCRPD

New disabled MPs back fresh call to reopen access fund

July 8, 2017 JJ

Image Courtesy of Mirror By John Pring Disability News Service 6th July 2017 The two newest disabled MPs in

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Conservatives, Damien Green, Debbie Abrahams, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Green Party, Jonathan Bartley, Labour Party, MHRN, PIP, SNP, UKCRPD, UN, United Nations, WCA Deaths, Winvisible, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Activists bring ‘no more benefit deaths’ message to Westminster

March 9, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 9th March 2017 Disabled activists have explained why they took to the

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Atos, Baroness Bakewell, Capita, Conservatives, Damien Green, DWP, Green Party, Jeremy Corbyn, Penny Mourdant, PIP, Plaid Cymru, SNP, Tim Farron

PIP cuts ‘will be debated and voted on’

March 9, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 9th March 2017 Calls for government cuts to disability benefits to be

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Baroness Bakewell, Conservatives, Damien Green, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DRUK, DWP, Equal Lives, Green Party, Jeremy Corbyn, Jonathan Bartley, Labour Party, Lib Dems, LIz Sayce, MHRN, PIP, Shaping our Lives, Spartacus Network, SSAC

Billions of pounds of PIP cuts ‘will put lives at risk’

March 2, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 2nd March 2017 The announcement of billions of pounds of cuts

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Atos, Black Triangle Campaign, Chris Grayling, CPS, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Green Party, Human Rights, Ian Duncan Smith, Jonathan Bartley, Police, WCA Deaths, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP

Mother of ‘fit for work’ victim calls for ministers to face criminal charges

February 10, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 9th February 2017 The mother of a disabled man who starved to death

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Atos, Capita, Channel 4, Conservatives, DWP, Green Party, Jonathan Bartley, Labour Party, Lib Dems, PIP

PIP INVESTIGATION: Politicians call for action over ‘widespread dishonesty by assessors’

January 26, 2017 JJ

By John Pring Disability News Service 26th January 2017 Labour, the Green party and the Liberal Democrats have called for

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DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, Green Party, ILF Fund, Inclusion London, John McDonnell, Jonathan Bartley, Labour Party, Not Dead Yet, UN

Green’s new co-leader credits Independent Living Fund campaign

September 8, 2016September 10, 2016 JJ

September 8th 2016 John Pring Disability News Service The new co-leader of the Green party has told Disability News Service

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DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Green Party, Human Rights, John McDonnell, Labour Party, UKCRPD, UN, United Nations

ILF closure cuts report produces instant results from Labour and Greens

September 8, 2016September 10, 2016 JJ

September 8th 2016 John Pring Disability News Service Senior figures in the Labour and Green parties have pledged to

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'Down With All That' In-depth background reading on the shambles of the (rapidly disappearing) welfare state
Aktion T4 The T4 Program was responsible for the murder of over 100,000 German citizens…babies, children, adults, and elderly…who had physical and mental disabilities. Developed in 1938 and carried out at six different sites throughout Germany and Austria, the T4 P
AtoS Healthcare User Group (Closed Group – Request to Join) “How do you feel about the Government’s move in scrapping Income Support and Disability Living Allowance and the organisation calling itself AtoS ‘HEALTHCARE’ ?”
Atos Miracles Find out where your nearest Atos Miracle Cure Center is on this fantastic web site.
Atos Miracles A place for the sick and disabled to share stories of how ATOS have cured them. Many sites on this subject have been threatened with legal action by the company and this is a place of satire – which we are hoping is not yet outlawed in the UK.
ATOS VICTIMS GROUP “Telling it How it IS” – Staunch alllies and fighters against the UK’s genocidal so-called welfare ‘reform’ programme
Benefits Claimants Fight Back
Boycott Workfare Workfare – compulsory work for benefits – is being rolled-out across the country. We call on public sector bodies, voluntary organisations and businesses being offered these placements as well as union branches to join others in signing a pledge to boycot
Crippen Cartoons The website of David Luton-Crippen, renown disabled cartoonist and a member of The Black Triangle
Crippen Cartoons Blog David Luton-Crippen’s blog
Diary of a Benefits Scrounger Sue Marshes excellent blog that shares information on Welfare cuts, illness, disability and general, current, political thought.
Disability Arts Online A ‘must read’! Not to be missed.
Disability History Month Scotland The official website of Disability History Month Scotland – 22nd November to 22nd December 2011
Disability History Month Scotland Held annually in the Autumn to celebrate our history of struggle and to build for a better future
Disabled People Against Cuts DPAC is about disabled people and their allies. DPAC is UK based but we know that disabled people in other countries are suffering from austerity cuts and a lack of fundamental rights. We welcome all to join us in fighting for justice and human rights for
Double Karma Ania Waterman’s blog on everything to do with disabled people’s activism
Down With All That Bigleyma’s excellent blog that chronicles the farce that the WCA assessments are and the major players involved in it’s execution.
DWP Examinations Forum A friendly online community for those undergoing an Atos Medical Assessment or appeal full of loads of information and valuable advice.
Edinburgh Coalition Against Poverty Practical advice and solidarity for all those facing benefit difficulties and hardship. Excellent campaigning organisation
Good Advice Matters Guides that haven been produced in an effort to simplify the various processes involved when trying to claim benefits.
Inspired By Atos Origin A Facebook Group for people to post their artwork that is inspired by Atos Origin.
Ouch Too A disability support forum founded from the ashes of the BBC’s Ouch Board after they closed it.
Paralympics 2012 Boycott Website Dedicated to exposing AtoS’s hypocrisy as disability deniers and sponsors of the Paralympic Games! Paralympians: SPEAK OUT AND PROTEST!!!
Rolling with the Punches Blog “33 year old with lupus since 17 and a variety of other weird awkward symptoms!” Campaigner who co-authored the Spartacus Report
soiniciulacht – 'Taking the fight to this Morally Disabled Government' Cuts right to the heart of all that’s wrong with the neoliberal tyranny we endure today …
Solidarity Federation Advice on what to do if you ‘fail’ your DWP/ATOS Work Capability Assessment
The Broken of Britain Non-partisan UK-based Disability campaign. Advocacy for people with invisible illness and/or physical & mental health conditions. Also Carers, their Families and Friends. Our individual voices are too quiet to be heard, but collectively we can shout
The Dawn Willis Blog Dawn Willis sharing the news & views of the “Mentally Wealthy”
The New Republic The daily tabloid of the “Age of Austerity”
The Void Narking off the state since 2005
Unum Insurance Blog An excellent website that exposes advisor to the UK Government on welfare reform, Unum, for what they are.
Using the Law to Fight Cuts to Disabled People’s Services A practical guide for campaigners – disabled people and their families; carers and local groups (Updated July 2012)
Victims of Atos Corrupton They tried to silence Atos Register of Shame and it back as Victims of Atos Corruption.
Where's the Benefit A blog on all things that affect sick and/or disabled people under the ConDem jackboot
Why Wait Forever – DWP ATOS Veterans An amazing website containing interesting detailed research carried out by Mo Stewart into Atos & Unum Insurance
YOUR CALL – National Freephone Telephone Counselling Service for Disabled People in Scotland This is the first service of its kind in the UK. The service takes calls to its appointment line from 11am until 3 pm Mondays to Thursdays. Calls are free from a home telephone, and from most mobile networks(including T-Mobile, Vodaphone, O2, 3, Orange a

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