Comment Commons abstentions are clashing with Labour’s commitment to human rights Recent weeks have seen Labour MPs adopt positions on human rights issues in parliament that were surprising to… Diane Abbott 14th October, 2020, 11:30 am
Comment British politicians must stop demonising desperate migrants Boris Johnson’s immigration minister came back from a much-hyped summit with his French counterparts this week babbling about… Diane Abbott 14th August, 2020, 9:49 am
Comment Clapping is not enough. We’ll fight NHS underfunding and outsourcing We celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the NHS last weekend. There was well-deserved acclaim and… Diane Abbott & Meg Hillier 11th July, 2020, 12:36 pm
Comment British politicians must act decisively to fight institutional racism here in the UK America is currently engulfed in the worst civil unrest since the assassination of Martin Luther King in 1968.… Diane Abbott 2nd June, 2020, 7:30 am
Comment The government cannot be allowed to bury the Windrush review recommendations The Windrush Lessons Learned Review has been published this week – in the middle of a period unprecedented… Diane Abbott 20th March, 2020, 8:26 am
Comment Targeting lawful protesters undermines our fight against terrorism We face a real and genuine terrorist threat. It is the first duty of any government to try… Diane Abbott 24th January, 2020, 12:14 pm
Comment “Haters gonna hate” – Diane Abbott’s conference speech Below is the full text of Diane Abbott’s conference speech. Good afternoon conference. Warm socialist greetings to delegates,… Diane Abbott 22nd September, 2019, 4:11 pm
Comment Tories want to put their anti-migrant campaign ahead of our prosperity Behind the Immigration Bill that the Tories are attempting to rush through parliament, they intend to create a… Diane Abbott 27th February, 2019, 4:33 pm
Comment Diane Abbott: Trump ran on an anti-abortion, anti-immigration platform. Then he lost the mid-terms As the Tory crisis rumbles on, a general election could be on the cards. It is worth looking,… Diane Abbott 19th November, 2018, 2:27 pm
Comment Diane Abbott: We must all challenge the resurgence of the far right We are currently witnessing a chilling rise in far-right and fascist forces on both sides of the Atlantic.… Diane Abbott 10th October, 2018, 7:00 am