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1 Step Beyond

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:35:00 AM GMT

Blog of Beyond Skin which uses the arts to address sectarianism and the rise in racism in Northern Ireland.
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38 Degrees

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 15:01:00 PM GMT

News and updates from this "people power" campaigning organisation which covers a variety of issues, from politics to human rights and international concerns.
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A Thousand Reasons

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:38:00 AM GMT

An archive of responses a discussion about the continuing necessity of feminism, conducted on the novelist Linda Grant's Twitter account on the occasion of International Women's Day, 2012.
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Abortion Review

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 14:16:00 PM GMT

News and comment on abortion issues.
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At War With The Motorist

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:18:00 PM GMT

Set up in response to the transport secretary's 2010 statement that he would end Labour’s War On The Motorist; documents and comments on transport and transport policy in Britain, particularly London.
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BBC: Open Secrets

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:45:00 PM GMT

Martin Rosenbaum comments on freedom of information issues in the UK.
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Big Brother Watch

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:20:00 PM GMT

Aims to "free the individual from the state" by highlighting and fighting intrusions into privacy and civil liberties.
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Cageprisoners

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:02:00 PM GMT

Looks at the work of the organisation that helps those detained or killed unlawfully as part of the global War on Terror.
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Carrotworkers Collective

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:55:00 AM GMT

A group of current or ex interns mainly from the creative and cultural sectors comments on issues around internships, job placements and other forms of compulsory free work.
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Dale Farm Travellers

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:49:00 AM GMT

For friends and supporters of Dale Farm, the UK’s largest Travellers’ community, under threat of eviction by Basildon Council; with news, information about their campaign, links, and how to get involved.
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Devolution Matters

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:47:00 PM GMT

Keeping up with and commenting on all things pertaining to devolution in the UK.
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DFID Bloggers

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:03:00 AM GMT

Tales from the front line of The Department for International Development's work to eradicate poverty worldwide.
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FIT Watch

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:15:00 PM GMT

Activist blog which aims to monitor and resist police infiltration and activities relating to Forward Intelligence policing.
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Francis Beckett

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:17:00 PM GMT

Author and journalist offers his take on the current issues of the day.
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Hands Off Iraqi Oil

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:18:00 AM GMT

Coalition opposing any foreign exploitation of Iraq's oil reserves.
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Help Me Investigate

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:39:00 PM GMT

Offering advice and resources for journalists or ordinary members of the public investigating current issues.
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I'm a Photographer, Not a Terrorist

Fri, 06 May 2011 18:25:00 PM GMT

Objecting to the use of anti-terrorism legislation to hinder photographers.
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Jeremy Bamber: The Official Blogger

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:17:00 PM GMT

Official blog of Jeremy Bamber, telling the story of his fight to overturn his 1986 murder conviction.
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Kate Hudson's Blog

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 04:00:00 AM GMT

Kate is the General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and she posts of CND issues.
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Life in the UK Test

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:52:00 PM GMT

A site dedicated to helping UK immigrants with the all important British Citizenship Test.
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Meretz UK

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:56:00 AM GMT

Movement supporting equality, civil rights, human rights, green issues, social justice and peace with a progressive left zionist perspective.
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Metric Views

Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:51:00 PM GMT

Offers commentary on the transition to the metric system in the UK.
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Mike Marqusee

Sun, 27 Mar 2011 17:56:00 PM GMT

Journalist Mike Marqusee covers issues related to politics, culture and sport.
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Occupy Sheffield

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:18:00 AM GMT

News and media resources about a demonstration for global equality outside Sheffield Cathedral.
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PAIN - Parents Against Injustice

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:07:00 PM GMT

Highlighting injustices in the social services and care system in the UK.
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Parliament Protest

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 05:00:00 AM GMT

Campaigning against and promoting peaceful resistance to what the authors see as the curtailment of free assembly and free speech,in the SOCPA Designated Area around Parliament Square and beyond.
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Pink Stinks

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:36:00 PM GMT

Offering news and updates from this organistion, which campaigns against sexist advertising and media, particularly when targetted at young girls.
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Road Danger Reduction Forum

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:28:00 PM GMT

Campaigning, news, and comment supporting a change in focus for road safety policy and practice, from measures to reduce casualties, to measures which reduce danger at the source (motor vehicles).
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Save the Woodhead Tunnel

Sun, 05 Apr 2009 22:56:00 PM GMT

Campaign to reopen a train route linking Manchester to Sheffield in order to meet national climate change commitments, relieve congestion on local roads and boost the local economy.
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Shelter

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:22:00 PM GMT

Offering news and perspectives on homelessness from UK charity Shelter.
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The Rights Of Man

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:17:00 PM GMT

A platform for raising issues about male gender discrimination in the UK.
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