‘Police are Institutionally Sexist’
14 Officers Targeted Vulnerable Women for Sex’
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary & Fire & Rescue Services report found nearly all forces have dealt with cases where there has been an abuse of position for a sexual purpose bylinetimes.com/2021/09/22/14-…
2/ Exclusive analysis of Freedom of Information requests by the Byline Intelligence Team reveals how police officers abuse their power over witnesses & victims to get sex.
1/ Today in S.E London the petrol panic continues unabated with long queues at most forecourts no matter the sellers
On community hubs good news that the supermarkets, Asda, Sainsbury’s & Tesco, are receiving new deliveries but utter frustration at the suddenness of long queues
2/ Not every driver is a panic buyer.
Many that need to make essential journeys are being left high & dry, adversely impacted by the energy crisis.
Key workers, supermarket, transport, hospital staff & patients, rural population, economic losses as main routes snarl up…
3/ Many are very clear as to who they hold responsible for the energy crisis:
• Irresponsible press, mainly Tory, Mail, Sun, even the Torygraph for stoking it up
•Selfish panic buying
•And the buffoon in No.10
2/ The “Levelling Up Fund” is a huge £4.8bn fund which pretends to be the centrepiece of a levelling up agenda – but we think it’s just a way to funnel money into constituencies of political benefit to the Conservative Party.
3/ This permission decision means Govt will have to defend itself in Court. It’s the latest in a string of permission decisions that have gone in @GoodLawProject favour. Of 14 cases we’ve issued since start of 2020, the Court has granted permission in 11 at first time of asking
2/ As the DWP drags its feet over reform of the terminal illness rules for benefits, it has been revealed that more than 100 people a month are dying whilst still fighting for an award of PIP in spite of having less than six months to live….
3/ A report by the Motor Neurone Disease Association and Marie Curie found that in the 18 months between April 2018 and October 2019 1,860 people died within six months of being refused benefits.
1/ A recent React study estimated that up to 2 million adults may have had symptoms of Covid for more than 12 weeks, the current criteria for Long Covid.
Ongoing support for Long Covid patients from Johnson’s Govt
unfortunately may lack financial aid such as access to benefits.
2/Matt Hancock, the health secretary at the time of the React report’s release, said:
“Long Covid can have a lasting & debilitating impact on the lives of those affected…. Cont
3/ Matt Hancock, health secretary at the time of the React report’s release…
“….Studies like this help us to rapidly build our understanding of the impact of the condition & we’re using these findings & other new research to develop support & treatments.”
1/ As Hong Kong slides ever deeper into authoritarianism, with the media, courts and arts scene being censored and repressed, more young people make the difficult choice to flee the city…
2/ We must ensure their safety, to preserve and protect the spirit and people of Hong Kong
Exodus of young people from Hong Kong.
Under the crushing fear of the draconian security law, young people are reluctantly leaving Hong Kong in droves to find safety & freedom elsewhere.
3/ STAND WITH HONG KONG 🇭🇰
In particular, activists and anyone associated with the pro-democracy movement in the city simply do not feel safe anymore in their home city.
@GoodLawProject More shocking PPE contract revelations: 28 May 2021
1/ Government gets a bona fide PPE offer from a would be supplier. The company has sourced the PPE, submitted a bid and passed through the technical checks….
2/ They’re close to signing on the dotted line. But at the eleventh hour they get dropped. Instead, Government buys the same thing from someone else. Someone who came in later but with close connections to Cabinet Ministers - and at an eye watering price….
3/ This is a story we have heard, with close variants, again and again. But Government secrecy means we haven’t been able to corroborate it - until now.