Current campaigns – act now

What are the parties saying about Deaf and disability issues? The UK Disabled People’s Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance has compared the Conservative, Green Party, Labour and Liberal Democrat manifestos.

Guest blog post from #CripTheVoteUK, an online movement focused on centering issues related to disability rights in British politics specifically for the General Elections June 8th 2017 #GE2017.

Video from our DDPO Legal Network on Thursday 18th May 2017.

The ME community protested against PACE’s oppressive bad science on 12th May. Guest post by Catherine Hale.

We are calling on Deaf and Disabled Londoners to make sure you get your voices heard in the 2017 General Election. Election Pledges, Template Leaflet for DDPOs and Disabled people, and a snap guide to the Snap Election.

…is that there are so many problems with PIP it is difficult to know where to start. An update on the Personal Independence Payment.

Update on the UN investigation of the UK Government, which found evidence of grave and systemic violations to Disabled people’s rights in the UK under welfare reform since 2010.

In March we were in Geneva with ROFA to give evidence at the UN, presenting our Shadow Report, which documents how British Government policies since 2010 have created regression against nearly every article under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Your chance to talk to Access to Work policy officials on 19th June. Message from DeafATW.

Are you in the Work Related Activity Group, and want to legally challenge the £30 a week cut to your Employment and Support Allowance? Please get in touch.