Mary Ellen, Campaigner, Truth-Sharer, Artist, Singer-Songwriter and Legendary Social and Climate Justice and Disability Rights Activist from DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts.
She will talk around the time of International Women’s day – about everything from Disability Rights and Disablism to Women’s Rights, to Land and Water Rights, to Climate and Social Justice and about the connections between them all.
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👉 Meeting ID: 845 8595 9527
👉 Passcode: 937421
Check out Ellen Clifford’s award winning book:The War on Disabled People Capitalism, Welfare and the Making of a Human Catastrophe https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-War-on-Disabled-People-by-Ellen-Clifford-author/9781786996640
The full chronology of reports from DPAC, which led to the UNCRPD’s Inquiry and it’s resulting damning Report in 2016, the report which found the UK Government guilty of “Grave and systematic #HumanRightsViolations of disabled people in the UK. A report which is being followed up with another Inquiry next week. https://dpac.uk.net/2017/01/complete-set-documents-uncrpd-inquiry/
The UNCRPD report from the UK Parliament’s own website. It’s there, hidden in plain sight. https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-7367/CBP-7367.pdf
Canary’s report on the 4th March 2024 #NoMoreBenefitDeaths action in London: https://www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024/03/04/dwp-protests-westminster/
Wednesday Webinar 7-8pm March 20th
Nick Hayes Author of The Book of Trespass. Will talk about the Right to Roam campaign https://www.righttoroam.org.uk
and the next book Wild Service, which seeks to introduce indigenous knowledge of kinship, belonging and guardianship into the debate about access. This will lead on to a discussion of the next book he’s currently writing, about decolonising Britain, reparations, recommoning, and the thorny issue of English indigeneity. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/aug/10/the-book-of-trespass-by-nick-hayes-review-a-trespassers-radical-manifesto https://www.righttoroam.org.uk
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