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Call on MP and Secretary of Justice David Lammy to intervene and protect the hunger strikers

Eight prisoners currently held on remand for alleged actions in solidarity with Palestine have been on a hunger strike which began on 2nd November. Their names are Amu Gib, Qesser Zuhrah, Heba Muraisi...

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December 9, 2025 at 10:28 AM

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Sign the petition: tell the BBC to boycott Eurovision unless Israel is banned

This is big: Spain, Ireland and the Netherlands have all pulled out of Eurovision, because Israel have been allowed to enter. We need the BBC to do the same to up the pressure on the competition's bos...

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December 7, 2025 at 7:58 AM

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No Oil profits for Occupation and Genocide

The Rosebank oil field is a climate disaster waiting to happen – but the scandal doesn’t stop there. It could also send more than £200 million to one of Israel’s biggest oil companies, which operates ...

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December 2, 2025 at 4:22 PM

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Stop the government from abolishing the right to trial by jury

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December 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM

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Stop the government from abolishing the right to trial by jury

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December 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM

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National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature

An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...

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November 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM

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What happened to Justice Chamberlain?

We demand answers from the Ministry of Justice while the Palestine Action review is still in the High Court.

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November 28, 2025 at 10:18 AM

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Disrupt the deal: Shell and Equinor's £1.3 billion tax grab

Two of the biggest climate villains of our time have teamed up to pull off what could be a £1.3 billion tax dodge. Demand Rachel Reeves intervene, investigate this deal, and plug this massive hole in ...

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November 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM

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Tell Councillors and Suits and the London CIV to divest now!

Write to the London CIV to tell them to divest from genocide now! The Shake The CIV campaign's 'Blood Money' report (https://tinyurl.com/STCBloodMoneyReport) reveals how the London CIV's portfolio in...

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November 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM

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Witness Circle: London 22 Nov // Lift The Ban

On Saturday 22 November at 1pm, hundreds of people are expected to peacefully oppose the proscription of Palestine Action in a Lift the Ban protest organised by Defend our Juries at: The Peace Garden...

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November 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM

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Ask your MP to oppose another water industry stitch-up

Our privatised water system is broken, and the next Water Bill could lock in more of the same. If MPs don’t hear from us, water companies get their way again. I’ve written to my MP. You can do the ...

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November 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM

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BBC Charter review - Give the public a democratic role in deciding the BBC's future

The BBC is undemocratic and unaccountable to the people who own and fund it – the British public. We are calling on Lisa Nandy to give the public a direct democratic role in the upcoming BBC Charter ...

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November 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM

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Stop UK's Complicity in Israel's Atrocities

Email your MP and ask that they call on the UK Government to take decisive action to end Israel’s atrocities and stop Gaza being erased.

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November 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM

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Tell Aviva: Stop Insuring Immigration Detention

Join hundreds of supporters in sending a powerful message to Aviva. With just a few clicks, you can email the CEO to demand that Aviva stop insuring the companies profiting from immigration detention ...

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November 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM

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Sign the petition: End the tax break for big pharma like GlaxoSmithKline at the Autumn budget

While the NHS is at breaking point, Britain's biggest pharmaceutical companies are receiving BILLIONS in tax breaks - enough is enough, sign the petition calling for Rachel Reeves to end the tax break...

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November 5, 2025 at 7:26 PM

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Reject plans for a mandatory BritCard (digital ID)

Sir Keir Starmer is considering a mandatory digital ID scheme called “BritCard” that would make us all reliant on a digital pass to go about our daily lives. Mandatory digital IDs give the state enor...

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November 5, 2025 at 12:36 PM

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Claire's beloved horse Tango died in terror when holiday-makers set off a firework display at a nearby cottage. Sign her petition to protect animals and vulnerable people from the shock and terror of unexpected explosions. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...

Petition: Ban the public sale of fireworks!

Claire's beloved horse Tango died in terror when holiday-makers set off a firework display at a nearby cottage. Sign her petition to protect animals and vulnerable people from the shock and terror of ...

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November 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM

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Support Young People Through The Courts

The UK government is complicit in genocide. Israel is bombing Gaza into oblivion with UK weapons. Young people are putting their bodies on the line to stop them. Since its launch, Youth Demand support...

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October 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM

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Scottish Challenge to the Proscription of Palestine Action

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October 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM

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Protect Cows And Their Calves

Join Miriam Margolyes in uncovering the harsh realities of UK dairy farming. Help us demand a shift to plant-based alternatives now!

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October 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM

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Protect Cows And Their Calves

Join Miriam Margolyes in uncovering the harsh realities of UK dairy farming. Help us demand a shift to plant-based alternatives now!

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October 30, 2025 at 11:15 AM

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Salesforce: stop enabling Trump’s deportation machine

When ICE detained and deported Heidy Sánchez, a Cuban-born mother of a one-year-old, her baby was left behind. This is the devastating human cost of the technology that powers ICE’s raids and deportat

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October 27, 2025 at 11:42 AM

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www.crowdjustice.com/case/nhs-pal...

NHS Workers v Health Secretary: Stand Up For Palestine

HW4P are a grassroots organization who advocate for health workers in Palestine and the right of the Palestinian people to an independent sovereign decolonised healthcare system

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October 25, 2025 at 10:01 AM

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Imagine your favourite beach crowded with oil rigs and spills 😢 I just signed a petition to stop drilling in the Baltic - let’s keep our seas clean and safe for wildlife, climate, and our future! 🌊💚 action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-10...