by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 4, 2022 | Clapham Common, Constituency Work
On the 4th March 2022, women in Lambeth came together to march in memory of Sarah Everard and mourn all the women lost to male violence. I was unable to attend but sent these words of support. More information about Walk Her Home Lambeth. I’m sorry I can’t be there...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 2, 2022 | Parliamentary Work
This week, Labour held an opposition day on the issue of violence against women. There is a clear consensus that the Government must do more to tackle this issue. In the debate, I called on them to address institutional misogyny in policing, reverse cuts to specialist...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jul 7, 2021 | Articles
Conservative MPs, who cry murder every time a right-wing speaker is disinvited from an event by a student society, lined up this week behind a bill that tries to legislate protest out of meaningful existence. The untroubled passage of the police, crime,...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Jul 6, 2021 | Parliamentary Work
This week, the Government voted its draconian Policing Bill (Police Crackdown Bill) through the House of Commons. Not a single Tory MP voted against it. Rather than addressing the growing injustices of our time, they are firmly united behind silencing the people who...
by Bell Ribeiro-Addy | Mar 15, 2021 | Articles
On Saturday evening, people around the country reacted with justified anger to images and video footage of police manhandling women who turned up to a vigil for Sarah Everard. Chants of “let her speak” turned to “shame on you” as police officers proceeded to kettle...
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