Useful links
- Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights.
- Campaign for Labour Party Democracy
The major focus of CLPD's work in recent years has been to win back power for the rank-and-file, which has been surreptitiously transferred to the centre under the pretext of modernisation.
- Comprehensive Future
Comprehensive Future was launched in 2003, by a group of Labour Party members wanting to promote greater opportunity for all children through ending selection both by ability and aptitude.
- Co-operative Party
The Co-operative Party is Labour's sister party. We believe that through empowering ordinary people through co-operative and mutual forms of enterprise, we will achieve a sustainable future for our public services, our economy and society as a whole.
- Defend Council Housing
Campaign to Defend Council Housing and oppose privatisation. Formed in 1998 DCH is supported by tenants federations and associations, trade unions, MPs, councillors, community organisations and campaign groups.
- Fabian Society
The Fabian Society is the UK's only membership based left of centre think tank. Providing an arena for open-minded debate, the Society's programme aims to explore the political ideas and the policy reforms which will define progressive politics in the future.
- Grassroots Alliance
The Alliance is not a party within a party. It exists to democratise Labour, but is not a vehicle for the ideas of fringe movements. It remains an organisation with limited objectives, which are primarily concerned with political education and co-ordination between member organisations that are committed to the General Statement.
- Greenpeace
An independent non-profit global campaigning organization that uses non-violent, creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems and their causes.
- John McDonnell's leadership campaign website
The blog will be regularly updated and new features will be added to the website, so please do keep checking back.
If you would like to get involved in the campaign, please do not hesitate to get in touch at info@john4leader.org.uk.
- Labour Against the War
LAtW is the Labour Party and trade union campaign against military action against Afghanistan and neighbouring countries in the aftermath of 11.09.01.
- Labour Campaign for Open Lesbian and Gay Rights
Making the link between the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual movement and the Labour Movement.
- Labour Conference
A valuable source of information for anyone planning to attend the Labour Party Conference, either as a delegate or visitor. Both seasoned campaigners and absolute newbies will find lots of helpful items on this site.
- LabourCND
Web site of the Labour Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament group.
- Labour Briefing
Labour Briefing is the new name for Labour Left Briefing. LB is an independent voice and forum for socialist ideas in the Labour Party and trade unions.
- LabourNet
Politically independent reporting and discussion of union issues, featuring rank and file reports. Anti-racist and anti-war coverage, plus Docks site.
- Labour Referendum
Labour for a Referendum, is a group of Labour MPs set up to campaign for a Referendum on the EU constitution.
- Labour Representation Committee
The official Labour Representation Committee website. Rebuilding the Labour Party.
- LabourStart
The premiere international trade union website, featuring daily labour news from a network of correspondents around the world.
- Liberty
Liberty is the UK's leading human rights organisation. It challenges injustice through test case litigation, campaigning, lobbying and media work, and provides legal training and advice.
- National Coalition of Anti_deportation Campaigns
NCADC is a coalition of different campaigns around the UK supporting migrants and asylum seekers from Home Office attempts to deport them. NCADC also supports campaigns against immigration detention centres and other campaigns for justice in immigration and asylum matters.
- New Socialist Network
A democratic movement independent of all other bodies & interest groups seeking to achieve its aims through established parliamentary groups. Committed to updating the mind-set of thought-worn parties to match the needs & aspirations of contemporary society.Intent on the recovery of positive political democracy for the benefit of all.
- No sweat
No Sweat! - campaigning against sweatshops in the UK and worldwide
- Red Pepper
Independent magazine of the green and radical left, featuring links to progressive sites worldwide.
- Save the Labour party
Claiming back the Party for the membership. They also have a discuusion board, What next for Labour
- Scottish Labour Party
Scottish Labour - working together for social justice
- Socialist Productions
Socialist Productions merchandise for Socialists, Trade Unionists and Anti- Capitalists including t-shirts, flags, bags, badges and books all available on-line. Also providing a t-shirts print service.
- Socialist Teachers Alliance
Website of the Socialist Teachers Alliance with campaign resources, education articles, information on events and campaigns and a comprehensive links page for education activists.
- Stonewall
Lesbian and gay campaigning organisation.
- Tribune
Tribune is the only nationally available weekly newspaper that supports the Labour Party. Packed with all the political news and views from Labour and the trade unions, Tribune covers the issues that matter to the Left in Britain and abroad.
- Word Power Books
Based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Word Power is a leading quality, independent, radical and an international bookshop. Their world-wide online service is an alternative to corporate bookshops that refuse to allow their workers to join trade unions.
- Verso Books
Verso Books is the largest English-language radical publisher in the world. Since 1970, it has published an average of 40 titles a year on subjects ranging from philosophy and cultural studies to politics to feminism, history, and critical studies on film, art, and literature.* Please report any broken links to: webeditor@islington-north-clp.org.uk