Activism

How the prison system is failing end-of-life inmates
Activism

How the prison system is failing end-of-life inmates

Death behind bars — Despite inmates being legally entitled to the same healthcare as those outside, many are left to die under appalling circumstances.

Written by: Rebecca Tidy

It’s time to make bosses pay for the commute
Activism

It’s time to make bosses pay for the commute

Taken for a ride — As workforces are summoned back into the office, a new campaign is calling for half of all fares to be covered by employers. We ought to see commuting as unpaid labour, argues writer Ella Glover.

Written by: Ella Glover

Londoners unite to declare the Tories not fit to govern
Activism

Londoners unite to declare the Tories not fit to govern

People’s Assembly — Over the weekend, thousands of protestors came together to condemn the Government for its countless failures and continued corruption. Huck photographer Theo McInnes was on hand to capture the action.

Written by: Huck

Photos from London’s joyous & defiant Trans+ Pride march
Activism

Photos from London’s joyous & defiant Trans+ Pride march

Now in its third year running, Trans+ Pride London attracted some 7,500 attendees. Photographer Bex Wade was on hand to capture the uplifting and poignant event.

Written by: Bex Wade

The fight to ‘Kill The Bill’ has only just begun
Activism

The fight to ‘Kill The Bill’ has only just begun

Time to act — With the Bill returning to Parliament in early July, heavy-handed policing at nationwide protests and the G7 should fuel our fight against this authoritarian legislation.

Written by: Ben Smoke

Liverpool is taking a stand against anti-LGBTQ+ attacks
Activism

Liverpool is taking a stand against anti-LGBTQ+ attacks

Enough is enough — Earlier this week, following a series of violent attacks on queer people in the city centre, demonstrators came together in a moving show of solidarity.

Written by: Vuyokazi Mtukela

Why left-wing groups aren’t exempt from sexual assault
Activism

Why left-wing groups aren’t exempt from sexual assault

Hidden abuse — Isolated incidences of rape culture threaten the very ideology that unites activists and the building of a better society. Why then has there been a failure among some leftist groups to look inwards at the cultures they may be perpetrating?

Written by: Katie Tobin

How Dublin‘s public space problem hurts young people
Activism

How Dublin‘s public space problem hurts young people

Fenced in — The Irish Government’s attacks on outdoor space are disproportionately harming the city’s youth, who face exorbitant rent prices and already have very few places to go.

Written by: Kelly Doherty

What it’s like to be a Gaza student studying in the UK
Activism

What it’s like to be a Gaza student studying in the UK

‘I feel guilty to be safe’ — After surviving war and finding a way out, Gazan students speak about the experience of studying in Britain, their guilt, family, and the future of Palestine.

Written by: Max Kendix

How to escape the tyranny of work under capitalism
Activism

How to escape the tyranny of work under capitalism

Lost in Work — In her new book, writer and researcher Amelia Horgan explores the many problems facing today’s underpaid, exhausted and disillusioned workforce and why fixing them will mean radically changing the very foundations of society.

Written by: Daisy Schofield

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