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Election post-mortem: Activists pledge to continue austerity fight

By John Pring on 19th December 2019 Category: Activism and Campaigning

Election post-mortem: Activists pledge to continue austerity fight
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Grassroots groups of disabled people have promised to continue the fight against austerity, and to launch a new campaign to secure justice for those who have died as a result of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) failings. But they have […]

Activists mourn Robert Dellar, co-founder of Mad Pride and a ‘tenacious force for good’

By John Pring on 22nd December 2016 Category: Activism and Campaigning

Activists mourn Robert Dellar, co-founder of Mad Pride and a ‘tenacious force for good’
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Mental health activists are mourning the loss of Robert Dellar, a “tenacious force for good in an uncaring world” and one of the founders of Mad Pride, who died at the weekend. Dellar avoided the media limelight, but had been a […]

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