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Labour activist ‘violated’ by journalist’s safe space tweet welcomes ban

By John Pring on 4th October 2018 Category: Activism and Campaigning

Labour activist ‘violated’ by journalist’s safe space tweet welcomes ban
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A disabled activist who was left “humiliated and violated” by the actions of a high-profile journalist who mocked a “safe space” used by disabled people at last week’s Labour conference has praised the decision to ban her from next year’s event. […]

Labour conference: Right-wing journalist faces ban call after ‘safe space’ video

By John Pring on 27th September 2018 Category: Human Rights

Labour conference: Right-wing journalist faces ban call after ‘safe space’ video
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Disabled party members are calling on Labour to ban a prominent right-wing journalist from future events after she posted a video on social media mocking the provision of a “safe space” used by disabled people at this week’s party conference. The […]

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