Off to the UN, this battle is far from over!
After a day in the House of Commons & Lords, it feels right to share this press release from Inclusion London which we were happy to pass over to those I met today….please share. I was honoured to help break the news along with others fighting so hard in the #SaveILF campaign:
PRESS RELEASE
EMBARGOED until 00.01 Wednesday 25/03/2015
UK Disabled people appeal to the UN over Independent Living fund closure
A complaint to the United Nations was today launched on behalf of disabled people in the UK whose rights have been breached by the closure of the Independent Living Fund (ILF). The ILF, which is the subject of an on-going and desperate battle between disabled people and the Department for Work and Pensions (1), is high on the priority list for disabled people deciding how to vote at the forthcoming election. The complaint brought by Inclusion London (2) on…
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