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DeathsByWelfare

@deathsbywelfare

Investigating deaths linked to the UK welfare system; resistance & justice. Part of @HJusticeLdn. Led by @chinatmills & co-created with @johnpringdns.

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Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DWP claims it has no written evidence to show why it weakened suicide probe guidance #DWP #BenefitDeaths DeathsByWelfare Debbie Abrahams disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-claims-it-…

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK government has made “no significant progress” in the more than seven years since it was found guilty of “grave and systematic” violations of the UN disability convention, it has been told by human rights experts. buff.ly/3QkNn2r

DPAC (@dis_ppl_protest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In solidarity with SOAS Liberated Zone today we supported building & installation of wheelchair ramp making the space more accessible for disabled activists there. There’s no liberation worth the name without the liberation of disabled people. Or without the Palestinian people

In solidarity with SOAS Liberated Zone today we  supported building & installation of wheelchair ramp making the space more accessible for disabled activists there. 

There’s no liberation worth the name without the liberation of disabled people. Or without the Palestinian people
Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An investigation into unlawful treatment of disabled benefit claimants will not accept evidence from individual disabled people or relatives of those who died through failings of the Department for Work and Pensions, the equality watchdog has confirmed. buff.ly/4dVAy9f

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Activists to discuss working together over ‘insidious’ violence faced by disabled people and migrants @weareETT Bristol Old Vic @DisabMurals @NSUN china mills (she/her) DeathsByWelfare disabilitynewsservice.com/activists-to-d…

china mills (she/her) (@chinatmills) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Struggles for migrant justice and disability justice are deeply connected. Come join our conversation on Building Solidarity in Times of Fear, on Friday June 14th Bristol Old Vic bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/build… Its free but please book!

Healing Justice Ldn (@hjusticeldn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next Friday join us for 'Building Solidarity in Times of Fear' china mills (she/her) @deathsbywelfare sharing on the importance of interconnected struggles, collective solidarity in resisting violence of racist, colonial & ableist systems & conditions.

Prof. Bethan Evans (@drbevans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're interested in experiences of people with energy limiting conditions / chronic illness who have previously worked in academia in the UK but have left academic roles.

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Grassroots activists fighting for disability and migrant justice are to discuss how they can work together to combat the bureaucratic violence that both groups face at the hands of the state. buff.ly/3VfDoxe

DPAC (@dis_ppl_protest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DisabledPeopleDemand Join us DPAC For this action Disabled People Demand! Thursday 18th July 12noon Parliament Square Please RT dpac.uk.net/2024/06/disabl… via @

Grenfell United (@grenfellunited) 's Twitter Profile Photo

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Another example of the devastating impact the long wait for Justice has on affected families after the Grenfell fire💚

Disability News Service (@johnpringdns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Official documents link two former Conservative work and pensions ministers – including would-be party leader Penny Mordaunt – to a government cover-up of how a disabled man took his own life after being wrongly found fit for work. buff.ly/4en1KO5

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As an election distraction (and a reminder of why we need to vote), I'm launching a website for my new book, The Department, which investigates how DWP's violent bureaucracy led to hundreds (and probably 1000s) of deaths. Pluto Press DeathsByWelfare #DWP buff.ly/4cJgDZo

As an election distraction (and a reminder of why we need to vote), I'm launching a website for my new book, The Department, which investigates how DWP's violent bureaucracy led to hundreds (and probably 1000s) of deaths. 
<a href="/PlutoPress/">Pluto Press</a> <a href="/DeathsByWelfare/">DeathsByWelfare</a>
#DWP
buff.ly/4cJgDZo
Act Build Change (@actbuildchange) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're excited to be launching ‘The Shape of Safety,' an online guidebook on trauma-informed approaches to safeguarding. In partnership with National Survivor User Network, Voice Collective, Revoke & young people with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress & trauma actbuildchange.com/ideas/the-shap…

Healing Justice Ldn (@hjusticeldn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇵🇸 ‘What does Palestine reveal about the Psy disciplines?’ with Dr Lara Sheehi & Tarek Younis Tues 22 October, 8PM BST Sign up: eventbrite.co.uk/e/102166668154…

🇵🇸 ‘What does Palestine reveal about the Psy disciplines?’ with Dr Lara Sheehi &amp; <a href="/Tarek_Younis_/">Tarek Younis</a> 
Tues 22 October, 8PM BST

Sign up: eventbrite.co.uk/e/102166668154…
Michael Brown 🌍 (@mentalhealthcop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A London mental health trust is the first to be prosecuted for corporate manslaughter, along with an NHS manager charged with manslaughter by gross negligence. The trial starts next week. independent.co.uk/news/health/al…

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‘The Department‘ By John Pring Disability News Service Ask your MP if they have read the book theyworkforyou.com/mp/ How a deadly culture of cruelty and cover-up endured within the #DWP over the course of successive governments Please Share #TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths

‘The Department‘  By John Pring <a href="/johnpringdns/">Disability News Service</a> 

Ask your MP if they have read the book
theyworkforyou.com/mp/ 

How a deadly culture of cruelty and cover-up endured within the #DWP over the course of successive governments

Please Share

#TheDepartment
#NoMoreBenefitDeaths
Death Panel (@deathpanel_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In our latest, we speak with china mills (she/her) and Disability News Service about DeathsByWelfare, their project documenting how structural violence in the UK’s DWP system leads to the deaths of disabled people patreon.com/posts/115294795

DPAC (@dis_ppl_protest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Call To Action 📢 Not Dead Yet UK & DPAC plus many other groups have called for a protest & vigil against Kim Leadbeater MBE MP assisted Dying Bill 👉🏼 Friday 29th Nov 2024 🕤 9.30am onwards 👉🏼 CollegeGreen, Westminster London SW1P 3SE #AssistUsToLive #DPAC #NotDeadYet

📢 Call To Action 📢

<a href="/notdeadyetuk/">Not Dead Yet UK</a> &amp; <a href="/Dis_PPL_Protest/">DPAC</a> plus many other groups have called for a protest &amp; vigil against <a href="/kimleadbeater/">Kim Leadbeater MBE MP</a> assisted Dying Bill 

👉🏼 Friday 29th Nov 2024
🕤 9.30am onwards 
👉🏼 CollegeGreen, Westminster London SW1P 3SE 

#AssistUsToLive
#DPAC
#NotDeadYet