All women have the right to have children, to not to have children, and the right to parent the children they have in a safe and healthy environment. The prison system violates all aspects of these rights

Last night, Andy Haldane was confronted at an @TheRSAOrg event. Frustrated with senior management’s failure to engage with the RSA Union, supporters of the workers’ campaign took it upon themselves to spotlight Andy’s shameful behaviour where it couldn’t be ignored.

1 week left of Sentencing Council’s consultation on a new mitigating factor for pregnancy. We call for: 🛑ALL pregnant/postnatal women to be included, not just those ‘on the cusp’ 🛑Recognition that all pregnancies in prison are high-risk 🛑🛑 & much more 💥DM us for our briefing.

“It looks like they hate immigrants. Well I am an immigrant, and I did what I could to try and save that little girl." This is Caio Castro Menezes Benicio, the hero who stopped the Parnell Square attacker today jrnl.ie/6231383

📢MASSIVE NEWS!!📢 The Sentencing Council have announced strong proposals that could see an end to prison sentences for pregnant women!! They acknowledge the harm prison causes to pregnant women & babies and want courts to avoid risk in-prison births!!! bbc.co.uk/news/uk-675617…

A shame Nick Cave's the last one standing from this day. RIP Shane, Mark & the Montague Arms

Why do German politicians blame immigrants for 'importing' antisemitism, or call on Muslims in the country to distance themselves from Hamas? I spoke with Esra Özyürek, who's studied what she calls the 'outsourcing' of German Holocaust guilt to Muslims jacobin.com/2023/12/german…

Great piece by Sir Bob Neill KC (Hon) in PoliticsHome on the imprisonment of pregnant women & our campaign to end custodial sentences! “I believe we now have the opportunity to take steps in this direction on a cross-party basis” #NoBirthsBehindBars politicshome.com/thehouse/artic…

Without informing anyone, the RSA are holding a fundraiser for Israel with Isaac Herzog and Tzipi Hotovely in attendance. Staff have walked out in protest. #FreePalestine #FreeGaza

Andy Haldane should rightfully be called out for his anti-union, law breaking behaviour whenever he tries to dismiss and undermine our dispute in the media. Solidarity John McDonnell.

Despite Seni’s Law which attempts to address this, the no. of black inpatients injured while being restrained by police in mental health units has risen –while the no. of non-black inpatients injured has fallen Me & Seni’s mum Aji spoke to Nic Murray⬇️ theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/f…

🚀 LAUNCHED: Charity Workers For a Free Palestine! 🇵🇸 CWFFP is a collective of workers from across the charity and third sector in Britain, united against genocide and standing wholly with the Palestinian people in their struggle for liberation.

🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Debt advice charity Rooted Finance has fired 80% of their frontline staff after they tried to unionise. CEO Muna Yassin sacked 4 union members the day they announced strike action, leaving vulnerable clients without caseworker support. bylinetimes.com/2024/03/14/cos…

Bosses at The RSA have decided that they prefer to drag the charity’s name, and their own professional reputations, through the mud rather than treat their staff with respect. It’s disgraceful and it has to end.

Police have interrupted the Palestine Congress in Berlin halfway through a video message by Ghassan Abu Sitta and now cut the power

Staff at Redthread are facing redundancies Members have created an equitable proposal to protect staff & young people, management have not accepted them, forcing us to go public with their demands Redthread management: Act now, protect staff and the young people we serve!

The return of London’s clubs after lockdown was meant to be a fresh start. Except, they now had new neighbours Excited to share our 2nd reader-funded piece — Nic Murray's investigation into the new ways London councils are policing nightlife over noise thelondonspy.co.uk/p/the-new-forc…

Over 86 Palestinian footballers have been killed, stadiums have been used by Israeli forces as concentration camps For Jacobin I wrote about how football has been a target but also a site of resistance in Palestine jacobin.com/2024/05/palest…

The “support” being sent out to the predominantly migrant workers in the gig economy has been woeful! This once again emphasises how employers truly see their workforce as disposable. Here is an example from Just Eat UK advising workers to try work around the violence..

fuckin rammmmed. whose streets?