Rachel Reeves says she’ll "regulate for growth." But what does that mean for women, carers, and communities already stretched to breaking point?
Women carry the heaviest cost when finance goes wrong: austerity, job cuts, public service erosion.
Reeves’s Mansion House speech risks repeating history.
Scotland needs a wellbeing economy, not trickle-down Thatcherism in a new suit.
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Women for Independence : On the Road Again! On International Women’s Day this year, Women for Independence (WFI) launched a new leaflet as a fist step in re-energising their campaigning efforts. If you care about Scottish independence, feminism, and the role of women in politics, this episode offers insights and inspiration from one of the new leaders shaping Scotland's future. Basically WFI are on the road again!
The BJP and Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Need Each Other More Than Ever
While top leaders aren't sharing a stage with the sitting Kaiserganj MP, he remains defiant and is trying to appeal to emotions while campaigning for his son.
#LokSabhaElection2024 #BrijBhushanSingh #KaranBhushanSingh #SexualHarassment #BJP #WFI #wrestling #hindutva #WrestlersProtest #india
https://thewire.in/politics/the-bjp-and-brij-bhushan-sharan-singh-need-each-other-more-than-ever
‘Today we can stand without fear, look Brij Bhushan in the eye, and tell him — we are not going anywhere’: Vinesh Phogat
“The framing of charges (sexual harassment and outraging modesty of women) against former WFI president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is a win for us but our battle will continue in court,” writes Vinesh Phogat.
#VineshPhogat #BrijBhushanSingh #SexualHarassment #BJP #WFI #SakshiMalik #SexualAssault #ViolenceAgainstWomen #india
“The framing of charges (sexual harassment and outraging modesty of women) against former WFI president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is a win for us but our battle will continue in court”
Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh
Six women wrestlers have levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who headed the Wrestling Federation of India.
#BrijBhushanSingh #SexualHarassment #SexualAssault #BJP #WFI #wrestling #sport #ViolenceAgainstWomen #india
Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia React Sharply as BJP Fields Brij Bhushan’s Son
'It is the misfortune of the country that daughters who win medals will be dragged on the streets and the son of the person who sexually exploits them will be honoured by giving him a ticket,' Punia wrote on X.
#LokSabhaElection2024 #BrijBhushanSingh #KaranBhushanSingh #kaiserganj #SexualHarassment #SakshiMalik #BajrangPunia #WFI #wrestling #sport #ViolenceAgainstWomen #UttarPradesh #twitter #india
'It is the misfortune of the country that daughters who win medals will be dragged on the streets and the son of the person who sexually exploits them will be honoured by giving him a ticket,' Punia wrote on X.
Vinesh Phogat's Paris Olympics quota: Why it's more than just a big sporting moment
"I will look him [Brij Bhushan] in the eye and medal leke aungi main, tu dekh [bring back an Olympic medal and show it to him]. If I train well, I can win a medal. No one can stop me."
#wrestling #ParisOlympics #VineshPhogat #WrestlersProtest #WFI #BrijBhushanSingh #SexualHarassment #sport #india
Wrestler Sakshi Malik listed among 100 most influential people by Time magazine
Sakshi, India's only female Olympic medallist in wrestling, has been honoured for her relentless fight against alleged sexual harassment of female wrestlers by former Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
#SakshiMalik #WrestlersProtest #WFI #BrijBhushanSingh #VineshPhogat #BajrangPunia #BJP #SexualHarassment #TimeMagazine #wrestling #sport #india
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