Posts by Payday
Kevan Thakrar challenges torture in HMP Full Sutton and Belmarsh
By Supporters of Kevan Thakrar
On 25 and 26 April 2023, Kevan Thakrar, a young Muslim man, is bringing a legal challenge in the High Court against his prolonged and indefinite solitary confinement in prison segregation.
Read MoreThe military kill people and planet
By Payday
The US military is the biggest single polluter on earth. Global military expenditures are about two trillion dollars annually. Imagine how that money could be used to repair the planet, end poverty & care for each other.
Read MoreProtection & asylum for deserters and conscientious objectors from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine
By international organisations
Please sign the petition below to the European Commission/Council/Parliament demanding “protection and asylum for deserters and conscientious objectors” from Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and to “open the borders to those who oppose war at great personal risk in their country”.
Read MoreNo to the Office For The Whistleblower
By Compassion in Care
Letter to the Prime Minister opposing the Bill to set up an Office for the Whistleblower and the misconduct of WhistleblowersUK, an organisation that is pressing for the Bill.
Read MoreSupport prisoners in Alabama on strike against slavery
By Payday & Global Women’s Strike
We send greetings and solidarity to our sisters and brothers in the Alabama prison struggle, (…)
Your demand as workers who get no wages strengthens the struggle against slavery everywhere.
Anti-war letter from Russian mothers
By mothers of the Russian Feminist Anti-War Resistance movement and an initiative group of mothers of conscripts and conscripts
We demand the withdrawal of troops from the territory of Ukraine, the return of all soldiers home, the protection of conscript soldiers from participating in any hostilities, the adoption of a law on the prevention of domestic violence, worthy material support for childhood and motherhood!
Read MoreSupporting Prisoners: Mumia Abu Jamal
By Payday men’s network
Mumia Abu Jamal, an award-winning journalist was wrongly convicted of killing a police officer in 1982 in a trial ‘drenched with racism’. While pressure got Mumia off death row, he has never stopped fighting injustices inside and outside the prison walls.
Read MoreA Family Caregiver Against War at Poor People’s Campaign rally
By Eric Gjertsen, Payday men’s network
We see it is those of us at the bottom, starting with women and children in the Global South, who are killed or forced to kill others who are just as poor, while the money we need to survive is stolen from us.
Read MoreCampaign to make the Child Tax Credit permanent
By Payday
In 2021, Payday joined the Global Women’s Strike and others’ campaign to make the CTC permanent and for the money to be paid directly to mothers or other primary caregivers.
Read MoreSupporting Prisoners: Russell Maroon Shoatz
By Payday men’s network
Black Panthers member Russell Maroon Shoatz was jailed in 1972 in connection with the death of a police officer and spent 29 years in solitary confinement. Yet he never stopped opposing injustices inside and outside prison.
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