Counter-extremism: a campaign to safeguard freedom of expression

a joint campaign with English PEN against the government’s proposed extremism bill. The campaign’s aim is to prevent the introduction of measures that could stifle free expression in the UK and so undermine democracy and exacerbate inequality within society

Blacklisted-Ending Secret War (Big Business/Union Activists)

to make blacklisting a criminal office and achieve justice for blacklisted workers

Rig Watch

to carry out independent, comprehensive journalism on how planning applications for onshore oil and gas drilling are decided

Parents’ Voice in Parliament

to further the campaign to reverse the school term time absence regulations implemented in September 2013, by raising awareness of the issue via the Education and Adoption Bill and lobbying the Education Select Committee to programme an inquiry into the issue

Home Care Crisis

to campaign for care home companies to provide a better standard of care and pay carers properly

A ‘Progressive Alliance – Feasibility Study

to assess the desirability, feasibility, scope and options for a Progressive Alliance

Victims Rights’ Campaign

campaigning for Victims Bill of Rights Legislation which would make the rights of victims legally enforceable, ensuring victims had easier access to justice, information and support services

Reforming surveillance

to oppose surveillance capabilities being given to police and intelligence agencies

Medical confidentiality and Article 8 rights to privacy

to continue working to protect medical confidentiality, building public trust in legitimate uses of medical information by ensuring that data in and out of the NHS is consensual, safe and transparent