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Elaine Downie

‘Nothing About Us, Without Us, is For Us!’

Elaine Downie

5 September 2016

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Social and economic justice campaigners have long used the title of this blog as a slogan to campaign on a range of human rights issues. It means simply you cannot make fair and just decisions which significantly impact people’s lives without first listening to those people... Read more