Blogs
The great aid betrayal
By: Ed Lewis
Date: 17 May 2019
Campaigns: Aid
Last summer, Theresa May made headlines on a trip to Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, where she declared in the most bullish terms yet the government’s objectives for international aid. […]
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Millions of pounds of UK aid has been spent on profit-making private schools. Why?
By: Ed Lewis
Date: 19 April 2019
Campaigns: Aid
What do you think we should be spending the UK’s international aid budget on? Vaccines? Dealing with climate change? Helping countries close tax loopholes? I’m guessing you didn’t say profit-making […]
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Why we’re asking MPs not to act as border guards
By: Ed Lewis
Date: 19 June 2018
Campaigns: Migration
Some MPs are now acting as personal agents of the hostile environment, voluntarily turning over their own constituents to immigration officials. That’s why, with Migrants Organise, we’ve launching our new campaign, MPs Not Border Guards.
Read moreFive reasons to add Demand the Impossible to your summer plans this year
By: Ed Lewis
Date: 23 June 2017
Demand the Impossible is holding a FREE summer school on politics and activism in Manchester 24-28 July 2017 for 16-25 year olds.
Young people rising – creating a new youth activist network
By: Ed Lewis
Date: 16 March 2017
In just two weeks’ time, Global Justice Now’s youth network will be hosting its first national gathering at Goldsmiths University in London. We Rise is a day of discussion, debate, […]
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