Dear Nigel Farage,
The women of Birmingham have told you to go fuck yourselves.
#InternationalWomensDay.
STAY OUT OF MY CITY!
Today, on International Women’s Day, people marched against the poisonous politics of the far right in cities across the country. Including Birmingham.
This weekend ✊🏽
International Women’s Day Rally
Sun 8 March, 12pm, outside Waterstones.
Join us, and a great line-up of speakers, including Salma Yaqoob, Ritu Sharma, Mish Rahman, Shirin Housee, Dawn Gallagher, Steeven Biset, Stuart Richards and Surwat Sohail.
International Women’s Day Rally
Sun 8 March, 12pm, outside Waterstones.
Join us, and a great line-up of speakers, including Salma Yaqoob, Ritu Sharma, Mish Rahman, Shirin Housee, Dawn Gallagher, Steeven Biset, Stuart Richards and Surwat Sohail.
Two important events in Birmingham and Dudley next weekend to mark International Women’s Day.
On Saturday 7 March:
🚨THIS SATURDAY🚨
✊🏽✊🏿WORKERS AGAINST FASCISM✊🏻✊🏾
Nick Tenconi's fascist thugs are coming to Alum Rock to intimidate diverse migrant communities while weaponising faith.
UKIP NOT WELCOME!
Saturday 21 Feb - 12PM
BP Service Station, Fox & Goose, B8 2NR
linktr.ee/BirminghamTUC
Please note new time and location
Please note new time and location 🙏
Birminghm people are uniting against the politics of division.
BrumCJC have teamed up with Brummies United Against Racism and Brum Together to organise a coach from Moseley to the Together Against The Far Right demonstration. Everyone is welcome to travel with us.
The Unite the People rally and festival in Birmingham will bring together artists and activists to celebrate Birmingham's diversity.
Join the next fortnightly check-in on Tuesday at 7pm at the BRIG Cafe.
RSVP here:
unitethepeople-feb.eventbrite.co.uk
@inthewarehouse.bsky.social
Rest in peace Waseem
Book your Coach Ticket to march Together Against The Far Right on Saturday 28 March.
The Together Alliance brings together 120 organisations to stand up against the growing threat from the far right, and bring a message of hope instead of fear and hate.
Coaches:
bit.ly/49EL2bq
Midlands Together Against the Far Right
Sunday 8 March at 12pm
Victoria Square, Birmingham City Centre.
In advance of the Together Alliance march in London.
Led by women and joined by allies from every community, the rally will be a vibrant celebration of Birmingham's unity in diversity.
The Solidarity Table
An International Women’s Day event organised by Women Against the Far Right, bringing people together to share food, conversation and solidarity.
Saturday 07 March, 6pm
Top Church, High St, Dudley
RSVP:
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-solida...
Midlands Together Against the Far Right Mobilising Meeting.
Thursday 5 Feb.
6:30pm.
NEU offices.
All welcome at an open mobilising meeting to build for the Together Alliance march in London on 28 March.
The Unite the People rally and festival in Birmingham will bring together artists and activists to celebrate Birmingham's diversity.
Join the next fortnightly check-in on Tuesday at 7pm at the BRIG Cafe.
RSVP here:
unitethepeople-feb.eventbrite.co.uk
@inthewarehouse.bsky.social
Our Feb newsletter:
Mon 2 Feb - Unite the People check-in
Thurs 5 Feb - Together Against the Far Right mobilising meeting
Sat 7 March - The Solidarity Table. Communal meal + organising
Sun 8 March - International Women's Day Rally
Sat 28 March - Together Against the Far Right march in London
‘We want to live in a community where everyone feels welcome.’
Nearly 400 Birmingham residents have now signed the #BrumTogether statement.
March against the far right in London on 28th March.
The far right is spreading fear. We’re spreading hope. Stand #Together, for unity, solidarity, and real change.
❤️ Challenge hate
🤝 Build community
✊️ Stand against the far right
Book your seat on the Birmingham coach:
bit.ly/49EL2bq
28 March. London.
We know that love, hope and unity will always be more powerful than division.
Join us: togetheralliance.org.uk
Arthur Terry Schools strikers showing their support for the Together Against The Far Rght demonstration at their Birmingham rally today.
@togetheralliance.bsky.social
UNISON Birmingham Branch members showing solidarity with the residents of Minneapolis following the brutal and fatal attacks by the armed militia of ICE.
The voices of division in our country are growing louder.
Join us in London on 28 March for the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration.
It’s up to us to unite against them.
Save the date and sign-up for updates here 👉 togetheralliance.org.uk
We don't sorry, but great idea! There is an option to email the SUTR offic so might be worth a try.
The voices of division in our country are growing louder, we can change things TOGETHER
#TOGETHER we reject narratives of division and racism.
#TOGETHER we will build solidarity across communities.
#TOGETHER we will unite against the far right.
UCU is proud to support: togetheralliance.org.uk
Unity is stronger than division.
That’s why we’ve formed Together Alliance with 50+ organisations and thousands of individuals — all pushing back against the far right.
#Together we show where this country really stands.
Join us: togetheralliance.org.uk
📣 Stop the far right
📣 Refugees are not to blame
Thurs 4 Dec, 6pm…
🔥 Sarah Woolley BFAWU
🔥 Daniel Kebede NEU
🔥 Steve Wright FBU
🔥 Matt Wrack NASUWT
🔥 Mohammed Shafiq PCS
🔥 Co hosts Kudsia Batool TUC & Kevin Courtney SUTR
Register 👉🏿 bit.ly/3XJ2c26
