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This category is for sites dealing with social, political and controversial issues relevant to the UK.

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• Abortion
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• Child Support
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• Disability
• Disestablishment
• Drugs
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• Human Rights and Liberties
• ID Cards
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• Monarchy
• National Identity Scheme
• Northern Ireland
• Northern Ireland Conflict
• Peace
• Political Issues
• Public Private Partnerships
• Race-Ethnic-Religious Relations
• Scotland
• Secession
• Taxation
• Transport
• Violence and Abuse
• Work

Resources in This Category

• Culture Wars - Dumbing Down, Wising Up?

  http://www.culturewars.org.uk/
  A critical examination of the 'dumbing down' debate in arts, media and education with reviews of recent productions and events.

• Democratic Audit

  http://www.democraticaudit.com/
  Democratic rights organization operating in UK and overseas, made up of a consortium of scholars, lawyers and others. Details of activities, reports and contact information.

• Fax from Nowhere

  http://www.faxfn.org/
  Articles and critical commentary on topics such as education, jobs, society, and digital democracy.

• Inside Housing

  http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/
  E-magazine concerned with social housing issues in the UK. Page includes news, feature articles and career job listings.

• National Coalition of Independent Action

  http://www.independentaction.net/
  Alliance of organisations and individuals who have come together out of frustration and anger to object to the state of UK Voluntary and Community Sectors.

• National HMO Lobby

  http://hmolobby.org.uk/
  An association of community groups campaigning for action on the impact of concentrations of HMOs (houses in multiple occupation); information about activities, membership, and contact details.

• OneWorld

  http://oneworld.org/
  Non-profit UK-based organisation which innovates new media, mobile and web technologies for social good, helping people across the world to improve their lives and become active citizens. Includes overview, democracy, women's rights, development data and news.

• Oxfam: UK Poverty Blog

  http://www.oxfam.org.uk/uk-poverty-blog/blog
  Online space for debating and discussing UK poverty.

• The Open Rights Group

  http://www.openrightsgroup.org/
  Campaigning organisation aiming to raise awareness of digital rights and civil liberties issues.

• The Poverty Site

  http://www.poverty.org.uk/
  Provides statistics on poverty and social exclusion in the UK, including annual reports, using 50 different indicators.

• UK Metric Association

  http://ukma.org.uk/
  Group campaigning for a single system of measurement. Advocacy resources and practical help.

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