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Folk Singer •Educator •Agitator •Campaigner •Community Practitioner •Creative Producer •Musical Mama •Social Justice •Protest Culture •Climate •Heritage •Folklore ☭🌍⚢🧡☮️🇵🇸🕊️ #EducateAgitateOrganise #BlackLivesMatter #VivaPalestina #MusingsOfACommunityMusician
Flotilla activists kidnapped by Israeli forces. Demand release now! Call +44 (0)20 7008 5000 or email britain.jerusalem@fco.gov.uk
https://linktr.ee/GlobalMovementToGaza_Uk?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=9664a70e-ea19-497b-a2b3-97dde228b814
13 UK citizens aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza were illegally kidnapped by Israel. Detained without lawyers, ignored by the UK government. Demand action now—contact MPs, media, and join protests.
"Howay the lads, Howay the lasses, we say no to fascists" chanted the 3000 geordies who took to the streets in an inspiring show of solidarity for refugees and to reject the racist, zenophobic and misogynist rhetoric of the far right 🖤🤍✊🏿✊🏼✊🏾✊✊🏽
🕊️ 'It's an absolute disgrace that it's come to this, that the only thing we could do was shut it'
- Hilary Jones, Lush ethics director
Stylised print of a tall tree without leaves in a dip between two reddish hills in front of a golden streaked sky
'Sunset Sycamore Gap' etching by contemporary Northumberland based UK printmaker Rebecca Vincent #WomensArt
This Easter weekend, stand in solidarity with women locked up in Derwentside. Join No to Hassockfield and show them they are not forgotten.
📅 Saturday, 19th April (Easter Saturday)
🕛 12:00–2:00 PM
📍 Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre
🎤 Bring your voices, instruments🥁 and banners 💻
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Children go hungry and energy prices soar, yet Stalmer prioritises profit and war. What will be left to 'defend' when millions are are already facing destitution?
🚨 TELL YOUR MP: STOP TRUMP'S GAZA PLAN
Trump said he plans for the US to invade Gaza and ethnically cleanse the Palestinian people from their land. British politicians must condemn this monstrous proposal.
Tell your MP to oppose Trump's plan: palestinecampaign.eaction.online/stop-trumps-...
The ethnic cleansing of Gaza and destruction of Palestine is now US foreign policy.
Demand that the British government publicly condemn this outrageous plan and take a stand for Palestinian rights.
✍️ Tell Trump: #HandsOffGaza by writing to your MP: thecorbynproject.com/HandsOffGaza 🇵🇸
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Support the #SafeSickPay campaign!
Did you know that the UK statutory sick pay is one of the lowest in Europe?
That leaves many employed workers - including 22% of musicians who have access to sick pay - one serious illness or injury away from financial trouble
Wow! The number of @bsky.app users just passed 31 MILLION!👏
LETS DO THIS!
Graphic with CND logo. There is a map of Britain with a missile in the colours of a the USA flag with a red line going through it. Text reads: "No U.S. nukes in Britain! Don't make us a target!"
We've written legal letters to the MoD and Suffolk County Council this week, demanding answers over the deployment of US #nuclear weapons to Britain. #EndNukeSecrecy
You can read more about our challenge here: cnduk.org/cnd-legal-le...
It was the most wonderful adventure ~ thank you for inviting us to be part of your 'Ghost Train' project and share Tommy's music with you!
#tommyarmstrong #pitmanpoet #pitmatic #folkmusic #nefolk