A VIGIL was held outside the Royal Courts of Justice yesterday in protest against disability minister Mark Harper’s insistence on scrapping the Independent Living Fund (ILF).
Over 70 people assembled outside the Central London court to demand the financial support is kept intact and is a violation of human rights legislation.
Inside, three disabled men — Stuart Bracking, Gabriel Pepper and John Aspinall — fought their case against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
DYLAN MURPHY reports that far from helping people back into work, the sanctions regime is inflicting unnecessary trauma on working-class families
Here are the voices of DANIEL KEBEDE, FRAN HEATHCOTE, HOLLY TURNER and LEANNE MOHAMAD explaining why they will be taking part in the People’s Assembly No More Austerity demo next weekend
A new report by Amnesty International pulls no punches in highlighting the Labour government’s human rights violations of those on benefits, says Dr DYLAN MURPHY
Court of Appeal rules key anti-protest legislation was forced through unlawfully



