Good Law Project
@GoodLawProject
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We use the law to resist hate and bring hope. Support us: https://t.co/G0W2MDJOUv Contact us securely: https://t.co/tUCJXAfSCq
Joined January 2017
X is not above the law. The toy of the world’s richest man won’t take down illegal posts on X – but no-one’s above the law. Join the fight: https://t.co/Bey9e8TLtd
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Nigel Farage has now been paid over £400,000 to be “Brand Ambassador” for a gold bullion company since he became an MP. Worth his weight in gold? So far, he’s only 1/20 of the way there... https://t.co/XycF5owzq0
bylinetimes.com
The Reform UK leader has pocketed £415,500 so far this year to act as the company's “Brand Ambassador”
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“One of the biggest waves of censorship” Meta has removed or restricted dozens of accounts belonging to abortion access providers, queer groups and reproductive health organisations in the past weeks: https://t.co/VTwheiguTh
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More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
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Time and again, we see the same pattern: fossil fuel giants quietly funding organisations that shape our political debates. New records show that the IEA’s ‘independence’ was bankrolled by the very companies driving the climate crisis 👇 https://t.co/lMZ7Cq2O5G
desmog.com
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group – received more than £640,000 from fossil fuel companies and Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate between 1957 and...
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Genius. The PM’s big plan to stop the far right: ask Europe to gut the ECHR - our last line of defence against torture, tyranny and despotism. Because nothing says “defend democracy” like burning your bows on the eve of battle so you can stay warm for one more night.
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Right now, Righteous Gentiles like YOU can dispel the darkness with blessings of light. Your emergency gift of any amount today can bring hope for the Holy Land tomorrow. Give safely NOW!
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It’s obvious the government isn’t doing enough to tackle global heating. But it’s not too late for the prime minister to turn his fine words into real action. We’re challenging the government to do its fair share with @sosukcharity, @TippingPointorg & @SaveHemsby:
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It’s obvious the government isn’t doing enough to tackle global heating. But it’s not too late for the prime minister to turn his fine words into real action, says Rebekah Hill.
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Trump has fixated on Europe, spreading far-right fears and threatening Ukraine. He’s no friend to our continent. But the PM’s rejected calls for closer ties with Europe, putting the trade deal with the US above all else. Will anyone stand up to Trump? https://t.co/RdtuRLMmHM
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US president recycles far-right tropes on European immigration and presses Zelenskyy to accept his peace plan
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“This is a moment that requires bravery. Organisations that value trans people should know not just that the law is on their side – but so, also, are many people who will step up to defend them if they have the courage to take a stand” https://t.co/RqvYRUTwLw
theguardian.com
Since the supreme court decision, organisations have faced lobbying and legal threats. But trans people are protected by discrimination law too, says Jess O’Thomson of the Good Law Project
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One of the first cases following the Supreme Court’s decision on the definition of sex under the Equality Act has found it didn’t decide which changing room a trans person should use. Reflections on the Peggie case by a specialist discrimination law KC: https://t.co/piHRT87BX8
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The MP for Clacton should probably spend some more time in his constituency... but did he spend too much money getting elected? https://t.co/HMQEvLa4sA
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Party denies councillor’s claim it falsely reported expenses during Farage’s run to become Clacton MP last year
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Today’s judgment in the Sandie Peggie case says exactly what we have been saying – For Women Scotland does not require a trans bathroom ban:
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The NHS is under pressure to adopt Palantir software. Its founder openly despises the NHS. You can push back: use our tool to see if your local trust is using the software, then send an email to say no to Palantir https://t.co/nET3kHD2bs
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“Mental health services should be places of refuge, not risk, and equality protections must strengthen, not erode, the conditions that enable people to feel safe and supported.” Mental health charities warn Bridget Phillipson about the EHRC guidance: https://t.co/qU7lpupzYS
theguardian.com
Fifteen organisations sign letter expressing deep concern over EHRC guidance being considered by ministers
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“What do I do now for a home? I'm homeless.” Hemsby is collapsing to the climate crisis and government inaction. Yet the people who did the least to cause this are paying the price. We're taking legal action to force Starmer to step up: https://t.co/JFZttzpITy
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Ofcom has reversed course. After dismissing complaints about Rupert Murdoch’s transphobic TalkTV, the regulator will now be launching an investigation into the rightwing broadcaster 🔎 https://t.co/2hCcJJ0ExY
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❌ Illegal ❌ Against X’s own terms of service ❌ Allowed to proliferate on the platform We shouldn’t have to do their own job for them – but X are sitting back and letting illegal content stay on their platform. We’re challenging that: https://t.co/Bey9e8TdDF
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As if the combination of clunky software, corporate data extraction and surveillance risk wasn’t enough, NHS England backtracked on allowing patients to opt out of Palantir’s software – even though nearly half of all adults in England say that they would. https://t.co/wl1PNM59gC
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Wes Streeting insists that NHS health records are not for sale. But handing them to a company like Palantir shatters any chance of public trust, warns data lead Duncan McCann.
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Over 1 in 4 of police forces in England and Wales still haven’t implemented basic policies for investigating sexual offences. That’s why we’re supporting Nina Cresswell to hold the police force that failed her to task: https://t.co/3YXTsqcMfC
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Is your local NHS trust using Palantir software? Find out with our easy tool – then tell them what you think about it: https://t.co/GsH1cY80IH
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The Supreme Court only ruled on whether people with a Gender Recognition Certificate count as women under the Equality Act. You have to be 18 to get a GRC. But the Guides say they’re kicking out trans girls – u18s – as a result. What’s made them do that? https://t.co/4hvl9UWpmW
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Concerning the report of a potential criminal offence: https://t.co/lv1aYRhhdw
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