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Campaigns & Communications Manager | Good Law Project Join the team

๐ŸŒŸ WEโ€™RE HIRING ๐ŸŒŸ

Join our team as a Campaigns & Comms Manager and tackle systemic issues such as the defence of protest rights, the protection of marginalised communities, and the pushback against state overreach.

Apply below ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://goodlawproject.org/vacancy/campaigns-communications-manager-2/

03.03.2026 07:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Student Movement Lead | Good Law Project Join the team

We're hiring! ๐Ÿš€

We're looking for a Student Network Lead to launch and coordinate university-based networks across the UK.

Apply below ๐ŸŒŸ
https://goodlawproject.org/vacancy/student-movement-lead/]

02.03.2026 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Looking forward to this!

27.02.2026 13:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œI was completely heartbrokenโ€: Trans woman forced to stop playing cricket for fun | Good Law Project When the ECB banned trans women, Lilyโ€™s amateur club barred her from the team where she had played for years โ€“ weโ€™re helping her bounce back

โ€œโ€˜When I heard the news, I was completely heartbroken โ€“ as were my friends, team-mates, and opponentsโ€™, Lily said. โ€˜It was so upsetting to be ripped away from playing for the team Iโ€™d been part of for so long.โ€
https://goodlaw.social/qrw2

02.03.2026 13:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 80    ๐Ÿ” 23    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Been a lot happening over last 24 hours, obviously, but worth flagging again this story again

We really need more accountability in British politics.

Should have been mechanisms to properly investigate Simons weeks ago

01.03.2026 17:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 181    ๐Ÿ” 59    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Shabana Mahmoodโ€™s double down on immigration โ€˜disappointingโ€™, says Alf Dubs Labour peer, who was a child refugee, criticises home secretaryโ€™s response to Gorton and Denton byelection defeat

Given the options of Reform and no Reform at all, the public placed Labour's Diet Reform third in last weekโ€™s byelection.

But Mahmoodโ€™s still putting it top of the menu:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/01/shabana-mahmood-double-down-on-immigration-disappointing-says-alf-dubs

02.03.2026 10:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 56    ๐Ÿ” 18    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Help us appeal the High Courtโ€™s judgment on trans rights | Good Law Project

Help us appeal the High Courtโ€™s judgment on trans rights.

We always knew this would be a long and hard fight. We are going nowhere.

We will fight until the battle is won ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ
https://goodlaw.social/o94l

01.03.2026 14:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 162    ๐Ÿ” 79    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Press & Media Manager | Good Law Project Join the team

Want to join the GLP team?

Weโ€™re looking for a Press and Media manager to develop and deliver media strategies that amplify our legal campaigns.

Apply below ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://goodlawproject.org/vacancy/press-media-manager/

01.03.2026 10:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
โ€˜Trauma spills outward': Time to stop the courts failing women | Good Law Project The family court said my child must carry the name of the man who raped me โ€“ but my fight goes on

"Trauma doesnโ€™t stay neatly contained in the past; it shows up on paperwork, at parentsโ€™ evening, in moments that should be ordinary."

It's time we stop the courts failing women
https://goodlaw.social/jb6i

28.02.2026 18:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 53    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Last year the England and Wales Cricket Board banned trans women from playing womenโ€™s cricket โ€“ even when theyโ€™re playing for fun.

We think this ban is unlawful, so weโ€™re fighting back โ€“ will you add your voice?
https://goodlaw.social/525376

28.02.2026 15:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 81    ๐Ÿ” 30    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 7    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Legal Writer | Good Law Project Join the team

๐ŸŒŸ We're hiring! ๐ŸŒŸ

We're looking for a Legal Writer to join our team! If you want to demystify the law, foster community trust, and turn complex litigation into a powerful tool for social changeโ€ฆ.

โฌ‡๏ธApply here โฌ‡๏ธ
https://goodlawproject.org/vacancy/legal-writer/

28.02.2026 08:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 38    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Jobs | Good Law Project Find out about opportunities to join the team at Good Law Project.

โœจ WEโ€™RE HIRING โœจ

โš–๏ธ Legal Writer
๐ŸŒฑ Student Movement Lead
๐Ÿ“ฃ Campaign and Communications manager
๐Ÿ“ฐ Press and Media Manager

Find out more & apply here ๐Ÿ‘‡
goodlawproject.org/about/jobs/

27.02.2026 23:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21    ๐Ÿ” 13    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Green party wins Gorton and Denton byelection, pushing Labour to third place Hannah Spencer elected as partyโ€™s first MP in northern England as vote share for Keir Starmerโ€™s party plummets

"I donโ€™t think itโ€™s extreme or radical to think that working hard should get you a nice life."

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

27.02.2026 14:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 174    ๐Ÿ” 36    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This is a Trans Mission, a big solidarity concert for one night only, raising funds for Not a Phase and Good Law Project. Grab your tickets now while they're hot ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ“… Wednesday 11th March
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ https://www.transmissionlive.uk/

27.02.2026 12:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 78    ๐Ÿ” 34    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election, pushing Labour into third place Labour, which took the seat with more than 50% of the vote in 2024, came behind Reform UK.

The people of Gorton and Denton have rejected hate.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

27.02.2026 11:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 299    ๐Ÿ” 42    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
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โ€˜Trauma spills outwardโ€™: Time to stop the courts failing women | Good Law Project The family court said my child must carry the name of the man who raped me โ€“ but my fight goes on

โ€œNobody else in that courtroom had to grapple with what it means to force a mother to say her rapistโ€™s name every day, out loud. None of them had to work out how it feels to tie that name to her child.โ€
https://goodlaw.social/0s36

26.02.2026 17:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 69    ๐Ÿ” 20    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ€œI was completely heartbrokenโ€: Trans woman forced to stop playing cricket for fun | Good Law Project When the ECB banned trans women, Lilyโ€™s amateur club barred her from the team where she had played for years โ€“ weโ€™re helping her hit back

When the ECB banned trans women, Lilyโ€™s amateur club barred her from the team where she had played for years.

Join us in helping her bounce back:
https://goodlaw.social/a44o

26.02.2026 13:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 76    ๐Ÿ” 31    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ€˜Trauma spills outwardโ€™: Time to stop the courts failing women | Good Law Project The family court said my child must carry the name of the man who raped me โ€“ but my fight goes on

"There is a moment that happens almost every day. An email arrives from my daughterโ€™s school. I open a letter from her GP or log in to her school resources. I pull out her passport to plan a trip. My childโ€™s name appears โ€“ and with it, her fatherโ€™s surname. The man who raped me."

25.02.2026 14:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 146    ๐Ÿ” 51    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ€˜Trauma spills outwardโ€™: Time to stop the courts failing women | Good Law Project The family court said my child must carry the name of the man who raped me โ€“ but my fight goes on

โ€œThe family court said my child must carry the name of the man who raped me โ€“ but my fight goes onโ€
https://goodlaw.social/hj1o

25.02.2026 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 49    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Poster detailing what the consultation is with a link to find out more 
"Not just research. This is consultation for change"

Poster detailing what the consultation is with a link to find out more "Not just research. This is consultation for change"

Poster describing who can reply to the consultation
Trans, non-binary & gender diverse adults
People who have accessed, are accessing or seek access to transition-related care.
Friends, family, partners, or carers of trans, non-binary or gender diverse adults. 
Healthcare professionals with experience in transition-related care.

Poster describing who can reply to the consultation Trans, non-binary & gender diverse adults People who have accessed, are accessing or seek access to transition-related care. Friends, family, partners, or carers of trans, non-binary or gender diverse adults. Healthcare professionals with experience in transition-related care.

We need your help!

Complete the national consultation to improve healthcare for trans, non-binary & gender diverse adults ๐Ÿ‘‡
wp.lancs.ac.uk/transadultsp...

25.02.2026 12:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 75    ๐Ÿ” 45    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How rightwing rhetoric has risen sharply in the UK parliament โ€“ an exclusive visual analysis In the past five years, MPsโ€™ attitudes in the House of Commons towards immigration have swung harder to the right than at almost any other time in the last century

"Alien", "illegal", "invasion" โ€“ how the right wing has infected the language of immigration.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-interactive/2026/feb/25/how-rightwing-rhetoric-has-risen-sharply-in-the-uk-parliament-an-exclusive-visual-analysis

25.02.2026 10:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 71    ๐Ÿ” 32    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stop powerful men abusing their power We need to come together and stop powerful institutions protecting abusers. We need to make sure that powerful men donโ€™t get away with sexual abuse.Itโ€™s time to put the blame back where it belongs โ€“ o...

If we can show that powerful men donโ€™t always get away with it, then we can make it easier for women to come forward.

We can flip the fear:
https://goodlaw.social/x6sr

25.02.2026 07:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 96    ๐Ÿ” 33    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A placard reading โ€œtrans rights are human rightsโ€ is held in front of the Houses of Parliament

A placard reading โ€œtrans rights are human rightsโ€ is held in front of the Houses of Parliament

We hosted a panel in Parliament today to brief MPs and people from across the trans rights sector on the implications of the High Court decision earlier this month โ€“ and our grounds of appeal.

24.02.2026 17:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 335    ๐Ÿ” 70    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Minister under investigation over targeting of reporters makes late donation declaration Josh Simons failed to declare gifts from Labour donor within the stipulated 28 days of receiving them

NEW: Josh Simons, under investigation over his role in allegedly smearing journalists who had written about late donations to the thinktank he led, has made a late declaration of personal donations.

ยฃ2,500 donation from Trevor Chinn (who gave sums to Labour Together) declared a month late.

24.02.2026 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 71    ๐Ÿ” 38    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK Exclusive: Documents show Andrea Jenkyns asked how she could help firm after major gas find in Lincolnshire

Renewable energy: โ€œI objectโ€
Fracking: โ€œHow can we help?โ€
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/24/reform-uk-mayor-andrea-jenkyns-us-oil-gas-executive-fracking-lincolnshire

24.02.2026 13:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 110    ๐Ÿ” 50    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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EHRC guidance: Weโ€™re launching our appeal on the High Courtโ€™s decision The High Court said that services can be trans inclusive, yet somehow decided that the EHRCโ€™s interim guidance was lawful โ€“ so weโ€™re launching an appeal

๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ NEW ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ

The High Court said that services can be trans inclusive, but somehow decided that the EHRCโ€™s interim guidance was lawful โ€“ so weโ€™re launching an appeal

goodlawproject.org/ehrc-guidanc...

23.02.2026 14:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 171    ๐Ÿ” 56    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Reform would create ICE-style agency and end leave to remain, Zia Yusuf to say Nigel Farageโ€™s party plans to deport up to 288,000 people a year on five flights a day and expand stop and search

Mass deportations and stirring up hate doesn't make anyone "feel safe".

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/22/reform-uk-ice-style-agency-end-leave-to-remain-zia-yusuf

23.02.2026 10:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 164    ๐Ÿ” 61    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 11    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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We've filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights | Good Law Project No child should be forced to carry the name of a man who raped her mother. Weโ€™re asking the court to rule on whether this decision was lawful.

Weโ€™ve taken the next step in our legal challenge to a ruling that prevents a six-year-old from taking her motherโ€™s surname โ€“ and forces her to bear the name of the man who raped her mother.

Weโ€™ve filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights โš–๏ธ
https://goodlaw.social/8345

22.02.2026 13:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 137    ๐Ÿ” 30    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gmail are accessing private messages ๐Ÿซ  This is how to stop that, screenshot the steps to follow.

22.02.2026 09:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 326    ๐Ÿ” 194    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 22    ๐Ÿ“Œ 13
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Fake law: Barrister suing Dan Neidle relied on cases from ChatGPT Demand for ยฃ8m supported by fake legal cases generated with AI tools โ€“ but thatโ€™s not the worst part of this shocking lawsuit

A demand for ยฃ8m supported by fake legal cases generated with AI tools โ€“ but thatโ€™s not the worst part of this shocking lawsuit:
https://goodlaw.social/rgv3

21.02.2026 17:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 38    ๐Ÿ” 16    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0