disability

Book Review: 'We Move Together'

Submitted by LAMA on Apr 28 2021 08:08

A review of a book for younger readers on the topic of disability.

Notes on Autonomy & Anarchism

Submitted by Bandilang Itim on May 12 2020 06:30

Some thought from Andrea Alakran on anarchism, “authoritarian leftism,” and disability justice. “Who is liberation for if only the fittest make it to the finish line?”

Disillusioned with mass marches through London? Organise your own TUC demo at home!

A guide to organising a TUC march in your house, by DPAC (Disabled People Against Cuts).

Rail workers are striking for passenger rights but no-one’s talking about that

Submitted by QQ on Nov 9 2017 11:19

Train conductors, represented by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), are on their second day of coordinated strikes on multiple services.

2011-12: Disabled Bolivians March to La Paz

Submitted by Reddebrek on Jan 19 2017 03:37

In 2011 a group of disabled Bolivians marched through the country to the capitol to push for increased support and to combat stigma. They were met with riot police and state violence.

Scottish Govt – Act Now to Stop “Catastrophic Impact” of Cuts on Disabled Community

Disability campaigners and their allies are urging the Scottish Government to act NOW to stop the horrendous benefits cuts being inflicted on disabled people. Following a demonstration at the Scottish Parliament activists from Black Triangle and Disability History Scotland presented a petition with this demand to be considered by the First Minister.

PIP assessors, #DoNoHarm!

The news is dominated by Brexit. The referendum result is producing damaging divisions between different sections of working class people, even outbreaks of outright racism.However the Tribe of the Moles wants to forcibly drag the conversation out of the comfort zone of parliamentary discussions and constitutional debates, to explore one of the many grey zones of this so called democracy.