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DOZENS of people took part in a canal blockade this weekend in protest against the eviction of elderly and disabled boat dwellers.
The People’s Flotilla Against Austerity called the day of action following threats and the seizure of boats and possessions from several vulnerable people by the Canal & River Trust.
“It is a good start and something for us to build on,” said People’s Flotilla organiser Anita de Klerk.
Where normally only the US and its ally Israel vote to strangle Cuba economically, there have been special efforts to slander and isolate the besieged socialist island nation year — so we must redouble our solidarity, writes TARIQ ANDERSON
A new report from the Citizens Advice destroys the government narrative about disabled people ‘choosing’ not to work, showing the £3,000 annual cuts will create a two-tiered system based on claim dates rather than needs, writes DYLAN MURPHY
