Shadow Chancellor Joins Black Triangle’s Call for IDS and Grayling to Face Criminal Charges
Friday 20th May 2016 Addressing the TUC Disabled Worker’s Conference at Transport House in London today Shadow Chancellor of the
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Campaigners fear Crabb has abandoned target to halve employment gap
The government may have abandoned its target to halve the disability employment gap, according to a leading disabled people’s organisation.
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Ministers refuse to say if they implemented 10 measures to save lives
Ministers have refused to say if they implemented 10 measures – recommended by their own civil servants – that would
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How a single word shows DWP has finally owned up on benefit deaths
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has finally admitted that it could be partly responsible for the deaths of
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Iain Duncan Smith Legacy
Updated from: http://loopys-rollingwiththepunches.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/iain-duncan-smith-legacy.html The following is a list of policies and damning court decisions and findings undertaken under
Loach film on shame of poverty in Britain moves Cannes to tears
‘I, Daniel Blake’ moved Cannes audiences to tears and is greeted with shouts of ‘BRAVO!’ Black Triangle Campaign is in
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COMMENT:Long-awaited peer reviews suggest ministers failed to act after deaths of ‘vulnerable’ claimants
By John Pring Disability News Service Saturday 14th May 2016 After 21 months of smokescreens, excuses, obstruction and secrecy, work
Suicides of benefit claimants reveal DWP flaws, says inquiry
By Patrick Butler and John Pring ‘Peer reviews’ challenge claims by ministers that there is no connection between welfare reform
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The increasing death toll due to the loss of benefits
The increasing death toll due to the loss of benefits Thank to Maggie Zolobajluk @22magoo for her support in this extremely
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Crabb’s mixed signals on fresh disability benefit cuts
The new work and pensions secretary has sent out mixed signals on whether he wants to make further cuts to
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Hundreds of thousands of disabled people in ‘destitution’, research suggests
Hundreds of thousands of disabled people are living in destitution, the first piece of research to look at extreme poverty
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Secret DWP proposal to scrap ESA ‘substantial risk’ rules ‘would breach right to life’
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has proposed scrapping two benefit regulations that offer vital protection to disabled people
Revealed: DWP’s secret, ‘financially devastating’ proposals for benefits appeals
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has drawn up secret plans for sweeping reforms that would make it far
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Preventable Harm Is Government Policy
Government claims that welfare reforms are necessary, disregards the inevitable deaths they created, writes researcher Mo Stewart By: Mo Stewart
WATCH #BBCQT #BBCbias: Man’s question to Tories ignored over current UN CRPD investigation into UK disability rights violations
BBC Question Time, Grimsby, Thursday 22nd October 2015 LINK TO FULL SEGMENT [Scroll to 35 minutes 35 seconds into the
#JFMOS #PMQs David Cameron challenged twice in a minute over disability rights violations
By John Pring Disability News Service Thursday 22 October 2015 The prime minister has had to defend his record on
#JFMOS Michael O’Sullivan scandal: Inquest notes expose shocking failings of WCA system
The shocking failings of the work capability assessment system – and the healthcare assessors who are paid to police it – have been exposed by the family of one of its victims. … Continue reading#JFMOS Michael O’Sullivan scandal: Inquest notes expose shocking failings of WCA system
#JFMOS Michael O’Sullivan scandal: DWP twice pushed dad-of-two to suicide bid
Disabled Michael O’Sullivan had already tried to take his own life once before because of government attempts to force him back to work … Continue reading#JFMOS Michael O’Sullivan scandal: DWP twice pushed dad-of-two to suicide bid
#ChinaStateVisit : UK Human Rights Violations List of Deaths of Disabled People Killed by The British Conservative Government 2010 – 2015
Black Triangle’s List of Deaths Linked to Benefit Loss arising from Welfare Reforms Wednesday 20th October 2015 Please note: Although
Michael O’Sullivan inquest: Chief coroner silent over WCA ‘future deaths’ reports
By John Pring Disability News Service Friday 25th September 2015 The chief coroner of England and Wales has refused to
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