To oppose the nationality and borders bill, we need working-class solidarity
Boris Johnson’s government is one that holds the working class, in all its diversity, in utter contempt. And…
Human Rights
Tory disregard for the rule of law and human rights is a danger to us all
“They have broken the law, the prorogation of parliament. They have broken treaties, I have in mind the…
The nationality and borders bill is cruel – and will have dire consequences
MPs have returned to parliament this week, and it is expected that they will soon be considering the…
David Lammy speech: “Human rights are an integral part of Labour’s mission”
Below is the full speech on strengthening human rights delivered by Shadow Justice Secretary David Lammy to the…
Labour demands political boycott of Beijing Olympics over Uyghur treatment
Labour frontbenchers Lisa Nandy and Jo Stevens have called on the government to support a political boycott of…
How the Israeli military detention system harms Palestinian children
Before I was elected as a Labour MP, I worked for the Youth Service in Wales. The Welsh…
Survivors’ voices must be at the centre of work to end sexual violence in conflict
Today is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. To honour it, I…
Enough condemnation: sexual violence in conflict cannot be tolerated
Late last year, I began to be contacted by residents in my constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood…
18 Labour peers break whip in bid to ban murder, torture, rape in ‘spycops’ bill
18 Labour peers have defied the whip to vote in favour of reinserting an amendment that would specifically…
The genocide amendment offers MPs the chance to define what the UK stands for
When a landslide majority government faces a rebellion that would potentially derail its post-Brexit legislative agenda, it is…
