Waltham Forest Migrant Action @wfmigrantaction.bsky.social Supporting migrants and refugees in Waltham Forest │ info@wfma.org.uk or campaigns@wfma.org.uk │ http://linktr.ee/wfma
James Prentice @jamespren.bsky.social Researcher, likes data, graphs, infographics and telling stories with data. PhD in political analysis from Sussex uni - like all social science subjects. Mainly post about political analysis and my research within the Hastings & Rye area. Fabian member.
Mike Brewer @mikebrewerecon.bsky.social Deputy Chief Executive Resolution Foundation, CPAG Trustee & Visiting Prof in Practice at LSE Social Policy. 'Calm, Measured, Withering' http://tinyurl.com/y6wxlxhj). 'Cool, calm analysis' (More or Less, 8/10/25). He/him
Marxism and Disability Network (MDN) @marxdisability.bsky.social Study and engagement network with a particular focus on Disability Politics & Marxism(s). We hold monthly talks. To join the mailing list, check out our contact page: https://marxismdisability.wordpress.com/Contact
Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social Official account for Britain’s leading independent economic research institute. https://ifs.org.uk/
Dr Zara Bain @zaranosaur.bsky.social social epistemology & political philosophy | mama to small people | disabled, chronically ill and audhd | professionally tired | founder and director of disabled-majority transcription and closed captioning social biz @aat-transcribes.bsky.social | goof
Prof. Catherine Rowett, ex MEP @catherinerowett.bsky.social Ancient Philosopher;
former Member of 🇪🇺 parliament (Green Party);
Norfolk County Cllr (West Depwade) and leader of the Green Group;
Prof emerita at UEA, Orcid 0000-0003-4860-0323
*The name Rowett rhymes with poet. 314.3ppm
Euan's Guide @euansguide.com Award-winning charity known for our disabled access review website, making accessible loos safer with our Red Cord Cards, and the UK's largest Access Survey.
www.EuansGuide.com
Tina Hodgkinson @tinahodgkinson.bsky.social Reads, gives talks & writes about Agatha Christie
Loves London, history, gothic, great disabled access
Works at The London Archives https://tinahodgkinson.com/
TransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social Advocating, informing and empowering. By trans people, for trans people.
https://www.transactual.org.uk/
Info: info@transactual.org.uk
Press: press@transactual.org.uk
Social media policy: http://transactual.org.uk/socials
Dr Amy Kavanagh @blondehistorian.bsky.social Blind activist, Mama, accessibility professional and Londoner. Guided by the Diva Retriever. Sharing my blurry world view
Gill Porter @gillskap.bsky.social Disabled Postgraduate Researcher (Centre for Disability Studies, Uni of Leeds) & HE Study Skills Tutor. Quals research on ableism & postgraduate 'belonging' in UK universities. Coffee drinker, cat lover, veggie, nature/cities, can be a bit sweary. She/her.
Ben Barr @benjaminbarr.bsky.social Professor in Applied Public Health Research. Head WHO collaborating centre for policy research on the determinants of health equity.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/population-health/staff/benjamin-barr/ . Was once an anthropologist, maybe I still am.
James Taylor @jamestaylor2.bsky.social Exec Director of Strategy & Comms @ disability charity Scope. UK
New Economics Foundation @neweconomics.bsky.social Change the rules. Share the wealth. Protect the planet.
Trussell @trusselluk.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger together 💚
Law & Social Justice @lsjleeds.bsky.social Law & Social Justice (L&SJ) is a research centre based at the University of Leeds School Law, engaging with questions about inequalities in welfare and social justice. https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/research-centre-law-social-justice
LawWorks @lawworks.bsky.social We are LawWorks (the Solicitors Pro Bono Group) - supporting access to justice & pro bono for individuals & charities across England and Wales. Supported by our members, funders & the Law Society.
Socio-Legal Studies Assocation @slsauk.bsky.social Where law meets the social sciences and humanities: advancing education, research, teaching & knowledge in socio-legal studies.
https://www.slsa.ac.uk/
LinkedIn; https://www.linkedin.com/company/socio-legal-studies-association/?viewAsMember=true
Dr Ruth Brittle @ruthbrittle.bsky.social Law Lecturer | Uni of Leicester |researching children’s rights, family law, refugee & asylum law | Teaching family, immigration, and tort | from Norn Iron | Love dogs, skiing, reading & films.
Jess O'Thomson @jessothomson.co.uk Legal researcher, writer, journalist | Trans Rights Lead @ Good Law Project | PhD student @ University of Leeds
Views my own. Not your lawyer; not legal advice.
They/them
hello@jessothomson.co.uk
Amanda Perry-Kessaris @aperrykessaris.bsky.social FAcSS FDRS SFHEA. Professor of Law, University of Kent. Design-based + sociolegal approaches to economic life of law. https://amandaperrykessaris.org/
Dr Danielle Watson @danielledoeslaw.bsky.social Lecturer @ University of Leicester. She/Her
All things Law, Disabilities, and Queer.
A student once called me a 'girlie pop icon'
T&Cs apply.
Center for Law and Social Policy @clasp.org We're a national nonprofit that works to reduce poverty, improve the lives of people with low incomes, and create pathways to economic security for everyone.
🔗https://linkstre.am/CLASPDC
Bev Clough @bevclough.bsky.social Prof Law & Social Justice, MMU. Feminist legal theory and critical disability studies. Health and Care. Current work- Doulas; Legal geography of home.
Disability, Law and Justice (Hart) Series Editor. Medical Law Review Book Reviews Editor.
Nimrod Ben-Cnaan @nimdeplume.bsky.social Mighty hunter since Genesis. Uplifting adagio. Retired aircraft. Closet geek. Proud migrant. Head of policy at the Law Centres Network.
Feminist Legal Studies @flsjournal.bsky.social Feminist Legal Studies is committed to an international and interdisciplinary perspective and to the promotion of feminist work in all areas of law, legal theory and legal practice.
https://link.springer.com/journal/10691
Tanya Serisier 🇵🇸 @tanyaserisier.bsky.social Feminist academic working on sexual politics. Current project on public survivors. Member and activist Birkbeck UCU. Also cross stitches.
Jess Mant @jessmant.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/ARC DECRA Fellow, Monash University. Writing on A2J, courts, legal professions, family law. Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Justice Innovation. JLS editorial board/blog editor.
Gareth M. Thomas @gmthomas.bsky.social Reader | Cardiff University
Sociologist (Disability | Health and Illness | Reproduction | Stigma)
Co-Editor in Chief of 'Sociology of Health and Illness'
He | Him | His
Rebecca @softgothkitten.bsky.social She/her, chronically ill, writer.
BA degree in Disability Studies
Anti-eugenics, pro-masking & clean air.
RFK Jr & MAHA hater
Free Palestine
Rparrey @rparrey.bsky.social Disability Studies prof, dad, Doctor Who fan, sci-fi reader/watcher
Centre for Disability Law and Policy @uniofgalwaycdlp.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDLP) at @UniOfGalwayLaw.bsky.social @UniOfGalway.bsky.social
On Facebook at https://tinyurl.com/mr3t76tn
Veronica Heney @veronicaheney.bsky.social Research Fellow at Durham University, exploring narratives and experiences of madness, mental illness, and mental distress. Interested in stories and why we tell them.
Flora Renz @florarenz.bsky.social Academic law person at King’s College London. Working on feminist, disability & gender things, also medical ethics. Held hostage by my beagle. All views my own & not peer reviewed.
Nicola Burns @nickyburns.bsky.social Curious about lots of things. Research and teach about disability, migration, health and human rights. Enjoy a good natter, tai chi, gardening. ‘Heid full of magic’
Kirsty Liddiard @kirstyliddiard1.bsky.social Sociologist and Senior Research Fellow researching breath, ventilation, disability and health. All views my own.
Disabled People Against Cuts - DPAC @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social DPAC is a grass roots campaign group
Email: mail@dpac.uk.net
@ellenclifford.bsky.social @ellenclifford.bsky.social
@david-s.bsky.social @david-s.bsky.social Disability, mental health, politics, technology.
Disability Rights UK @disrightsuk.bsky.social We one of the UK’s leading Disabled People's Organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
https://linktr.ee/disabilityrightsuk
Inclusion London @inclusionlondon.bsky.social Disability equality organisation run by and for Disabled people. Policy, campaigning & capacity-building support for Deaf and Disabled people’s organisations.
Growing Rights Instead of Poverty Partnership @grippuk.bsky.social GRIPP is working together to end poverty across the nations and regions of the UK. We centre our #livedexperience as we come together as #humanrights activists to grow our #power to make #change
www.gripp.org.uk
Migrants' Rights Network @migrantsrights.bsky.social Migrants’ Rights Network is a UK campaigning charity that stands in solidarity with all migrants in their fight for rights and justice.
https://linktr.ee/migrantsrightsnetwork
Suzanne Doyle Guilloud @sdoyleguilloud.bsky.social Policy Specialist @validityfoundation.bsky.social
Quaker in Grenoble
She/her
National Survivor User Network @nsunnews.bsky.social Creating a lived experience-led mental health justice movement to fight harmful systems and build better alternatives. Become a member via our website: https://linktr.ee/NationalSurvivorUserNetwork
Social Workers Without Borders @socialworkerswb.bsky.social Social Work solidarity with people impacted by borders. Collaboration // Education // Solidarity
Right to Remain @right-to-remain.bsky.social Boosting our community's right to remain in the UK with dignity & humanity. Fighting injustice of asylum/immigration system #TheseWallsMustFall #NoOneIsIllegal
https://righttoremain.org.uk/
@disability-migrant.bsky.social @disability-migrant.bsky.social
Healing Justice Ldn @healingjusticeldn.bsky.social Creating Capacity for Transformation. PoC healing & health via community repair, dignity, access & liberation practice 🌱✨
Vicki Cardwell @vickihcardwell.bsky.social CEO at Spark Inside.
Focused on unlocking potential and talent in prisons.
Formerly Criminal Justice Alliance, Revolving Doors Agency & T2A Alliance.
Prison Reform Trust @prtuk.bsky.social The Prison Reform Trust is an independent UK charity working to create a just, humane and effective penal system. Links and retweets are not endorsements.
Deborah Coles @debcoles13.bsky.social Director @INQUEST_org expertise on contentious deaths & their investigation. Social justice research & policy. Feminist. Abolitionist. Advisor @cleanbrk
JUSTICE @justicehq.bsky.social Building a fairer UK justice system within everyone’s reach.
https://linktr.ee/JUSTICEuk
Unlock @unlockcharity.bsky.social We're a national independent advocacy charity for people facing prejudice, stigma and discrimination because of their criminal record.
www.unlock.org.uk, #FairChecks
The Howard League @thehowardleague.bsky.social Building a more humane and effective response to crime.
Join: https://howardleague.org/membership/
Give: http://PayPal.Me/howardleague
INQUEST @inquest-org.bsky.social ⚖️INQUEST is an independent charity combining specialist support for bereaved people following a state related death, with campaigning for justice and change.
🎙️ Creators of the Unlawful Killing podcast
Nicola L Campbell @nic0410.bsky.social Socio-legal Researcher | Institute of Criminal Justice Policy & Research, Birkbeck College | Doctorate in progress: Narrating Joint Enterprise Injustice: A Mother’s Perspective
Krysia Canvin @krysiacanvin.bsky.social Researcher interested in “inclusion health” , health inequalities, prison, mental health, addiction, participatory and partnership methods and supporting lived experience leadership.
Revolving Doors @revdoors.bsky.social National charity working to end the revolving door of crisis & crime. Posts from the team.
Website: https://revolving-doors.org.uk/
Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4fnnrcns
Work with us: https://revolving-doors.org.uk/work-with-us/
National Centre for Social Research @natcen.bsky.social The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is Britain's leading independent social research organisation. Visit natcen.ac.uk for more information.
Adfam @adfam.bsky.social Leading national families and addiction charity in England. We are here for all the millions of people affected by someone else’s drinking or drug use.
adfam.org.uk
Centre for Justice Innovation @cjinnovation.bsky.social Putting practitioners and the evidence at the heart of justice reform.
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research @icpr.bsky.social ICPR conducts justice-focused research that drives meaningful policy change and public debate while upholding principles of fairness and human rights. www.icpr.org.uk
Manages the World Prison Brief @worldprisonbrief.bsky.social- C Community network @communitynetwork.bsky.social Community formerly run by social justice charity QSA.
Penny Rimmer @pennyrimmer.bsky.social Interested in localgov, anti-poverty policy and implementation, work and employment policy. Senior policy officer @resolvepoverty. Views my own.
Melanie Rimmer @melanierimmer.bsky.social Woman of a certain age. PhD researcher exploring discourse around learning disabilities. Open University Associate Lecturer passionate about inclusion and lifelong learning. Building knowledge & advocating for respectful representation
Free Representation Unit @freerepunit.bsky.social Relieving poverty by training aspiring lawyers to represent clients in tribunal hearings for free. Please support us at https://www.thefru.org.uk/donate
Fiona Collie 🏴🐕😊❤️🖖⚽️ @tartan1314.bsky.social Charity policy geek, councillor, board member with interest in unpaid carers, community, disability, women's health, anti poverty, health & social care, politics, equity & equality. ❤️ Star Trek, football, animals. ♿️🏳️🌈 Owned by Hamish the staffie. Views own.
Anna Landre @annalandre.com Part woman, part machine / Disability justice + more / #DisabilityPower100, Vogue #21Under21 💋🦾
Fmr Washington DC Commissioner, now in London📍
annalandre.com
Open Justice Court of Protection Project @openjusticecop.bsky.social Promoting Transparency in the Court of Protection
#NotSecretCourt
By @kitzingercelia.bsky.social @gillloomesquinn.bsky.social @clarkdaniel.bsky.social @amandaaphill.bsky.social + @doccmartin.bsky.social
Website: https://openjusticecourtofprotection.org
Meri Ahlberg @meriahlberg.bsky.social Senior Policy Advisor at Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Interested in employment policy, labour migration, and making cities more liveable.
Samuel Thomas @smlthms.bsky.social Policy at Z2K, previously advice at Z2K & Shelter Scotland, views own
Z2K (Zacchaeus 2000 Trust) @z2ktrust.bsky.social Anti-poverty charity working to end UK poverty together with people who experience it. Join us: https://bit.ly/Z2K-mailing-list
https://linktr.ee/z2k.trust
Autism Alliance UK @autismallianceuk.bsky.social Making a world where autistic people can thrive.
Through a strong sector, systemic change and a better understanding of autism.
Daniel Edmiston @danieledmiston.bsky.social Research @igopbcn @PolitiquesUAB | British Academy Wolfson Fellow | (Deep) Poverty & Inequality | @DistantWelfare | Social Innovation | Citizenship 🏳️🌈
https://www.deep-poverty.co.uk
Fantastic Lawyers (Formerly WardblawG) The AI Legal Directory @wardblawg.bsky.social Founded by Gav Ward, ex-lawyer and legal technologist, Fantastic Lawyers® helps people find trusted lawyers and legal AI insights. https://fantasticlawyers.com/
Citizens Advice @citizensadvice.bsky.social We are Citizens Advice - the people's champion.
If you need advice, visit our website: citizensadvice.org.uk
UEA Law Clinic @uealawclinic.bsky.social Award-winning Law Clinic, part of @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social.
Providing free legal advice to the community through our partners and projects.
For more information and to find out how to request advice, visit lawclinic.uea.ac.uk
Luke Young @lukeyoung.bsky.social Head of Policy, Citizens Advice. Leading teams across welfare, living standards, & devolved work in Wales. Former Chief SpAd. 🏳️🌈🏴
Chronic Illness Channel @chronicchannel.bsky.social Youtube Channel covering Chronic Illness, Universal Basic Income and Air Quality.
https://www.youtube.com/@ChronicIllnessChannel
Clean The Air http://bit.ly/CleanTheAirUK
Eleni Chambers @elenichambers.bsky.social Disabled researcher/activist. Inclusion, access, involvement and co-production (mainly, but also wildlife, gardening, music, modern art, photography...)
Works for different UK H&SC organisations, particularly likes Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs).
Rebecca Samaras @rebeccasamaras.bsky.social Director of Clinical Legal Education l Senior Lecturer in Law l Solicitor and Notary Public l Educator and Clinician l Experiential Teaching and Learning l Access to Justice
Kate Harrison @kslharrison.bsky.social Senior Policy Researcher at Citizens Advice, researching welfare conditionality (she/her)
Formerly Demos, Southampton Uni, KCL
Lindsey Kearton @ljk23.bsky.social Senior Policy Officer, Wales policy team at Citizens Advice, views are my own
@julia-rt.bsky.social @julia-rt.bsky.social Welfare policy research @citizensadvice.bsky.social
All views my own
Advocate @weareadvocate.bsky.social We are a charity that finds free legal assistance from volunteer barristers for people who are unable to obtain legal aid and cannot afford to pay.
https://weareadvocate.org.uk/
Hannah Fearn @hannahfearn.bsky.social Journalist and podcaster. Politics, social affairs and a little bit of Britpop. Once Independent, now independent.
Find me in The i Paper, The New World, Obs, The Lead, Yahoo and on Oh God, What Now? & The Bunker pods
https://muckrack.com/hannah-fearn
Judith Townend @jtownend.bsky.social Sussex-based socio-legal researcher / Reader in Digital Society & Justice. media and information access and governance / public interest journalism / access to justice / social justice / sanctuary and migration rights
Gareth Thomas @profgaretht.bsky.social Emeritus Prof, UEA Law School; Chair, Suffolk Law Centre; Exec Member, Law Centres Network; Founder, UEA Law Clinic. Posts on access to justice, employment & discrimination law, art, music, architecture, gardening, classic cars, Cymru, and NCFC 💛💚
Naomi Kalombo @naokal.bsky.social Policy Researcher at @citizensadvice.bsky.social
views are my own
Ayaz Manji @ayazmanji.bsky.social Campaigner, policy person, and welfare rights adviser. Previously working on social security for Trussell & Mind. Currently doing freelance policy and campaigns work at ayazmanji.co.uk
Kartik Raj @kartikraj.eurosky.social Work: @hrw.org on human rights in Europe
Non-work: Migrant. Parent. Pedant. Anorak. #dadjokes. He/him.
Barcelona-based.
Work output here: https://www.hrw.org/about/people/kartik-raj
Andrew Brook @anbrook.bsky.social Senior programme manager at Power2 @power2org.bsky.social.
Doctoral researcher @mmudecentwork.bsky.social, interested in the relationship between housing and job quality.
Ex-teacher and current special school governor.
Views mine alone.
Tom Pollard @pollardtom.bsky.social Head of Policy, Campaigns & Public Affairs at Mind | NHS Mental Health Social Worker | Previously at NEF & DWP | Views expressed here my own- J Jenny Ceolta-Smith #FBLC @jceoltasmith.bsky.social Background #RetiredOccupationalTherapist due to #LongCovid background in vocational rehabilitation & PhD research includes #DWP policy, provision & front line practice. Not fully active here yet.
Lucy Bannister @lucybannister.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager at Trussell focusing on social security and employment support. Previously Turn2us, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Living Wage Foundation and local government. Trustee Sufra NW London.