It’s always lovely to meet Canterbury MP @RosieDuffield1. Our conversation about the crisis in Yemen was productive. Thank you, Rosie, for agreeing to help @save_children to end the crisis in Yemen. #YemenCantWait
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We're proud of the lifesaving work our volunteers do in the Channel – we make no apology for it. Those we rescue are vulnerable people in danger & distress. Each of them is someone’s father, mother, son or daughter - every life is precious. This is why we launch:
Whilst MP’s are kicked out for calling out the PM’s lies, the government threatens to disband a free press that embarrasses them, ban protest & make saving the life of a drowning child refugee in the channel a crime.
The cuts are so relentless these tweets can seem repetitive but we have to keep highlighting these immoral and unnecessary cuts for the most vulnerable children in the world.
It’s heartbreaking to hear how much this seriously needed programme will be affected by #UKaid budget cuts. 95% cut will be a huge set back in polio eradication #KeepOurPromise
233 rapes a day in total. 23 by a stranger. 233 A DAY! So today.
About 3 per day would face a conviction. THREE!!! 230 RAPES per day are not criminalised.
Is there anything in today's Bill to change this - NO
Is there something in it silence women who protest about this - YES
... virus and a societal change to accept make victims of abuse is imperative. Whilst we continue to alienate male victims of domestic abuse, we accept that male victims are less severe than female victims. Change the perception now.
A guy posted an experience of being a victim of physical domestic abuse, on a fathers group that I am in (a thread) The amount of comments telling the victims to ‘man up’ and asking for context as to ‘why he was abused’ was despicable. The victim even explained how the abuse...
... was constant and a comment expressed the need for self defence classes. This sense of toxic masculinity surrounding male victims of abuse is dangerous and needs to stop. It’s a well known fact the biggest killer of men between 18-45 is suicide. Hyper-masculinity is a...
@RosieDuffield1 will you fight the government on this, to keep international development assistance at the forefront of UK policy? Yesterday, the PM said he wanted to use international aid for Britain’s interest. Could we focus on selflessness for once?
How about this for an idea: wait for a pandemic that threatens to reverse hard-won gains in child survival, poverty and education, then merge the world's leading aid agency (DFID) with a FCO that has no track-record in delivering results or transparency. Bad decision