Drive2Survive (@drive2survive3) 's Twitter Profile
Drive2Survive

@drive2survive3

an organisation set up by, for and with ethnic Gypsy, Roma & Travellers supporting living with the enforcement of the racist policing act

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linkhttps://www.drive2survive.org.uk/ calendar_today22-05-2021 12:02:14

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TravellersAgainstRacism (@travellerracism) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is no such thing as a settled Traveller. A Traveller is a Traveller whether in a trailer or bricks and mortar. Its not a lifestyle choice, it is who we are as a people. Its our culture, our heritage, our family, it is who we are, not what we do.

Travellers' Times (@travellerstimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

travellerstimes.org.uk/news/2022/07/p… Hopes have risen after legal challenge to a planning law that ‘abuses the human rights of Gypsies and Travellers’ was heard in front of three Lord Justices at the Court of Appeal in London, last week. In the TT. London Gypsies&Travellers

lola 🧝🏻‍♀️ (@lavenderandred_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If articles as provocative as the one in this screenshot were written about any other ethnic group there would rightly be uproar. The rights of Travellers, Roma, and those with nomadic practises must be protected. Europeans love to ‘condemn’ racism until it targets Travellers.

If articles as provocative as the one in this screenshot were written about any other ethnic group there would rightly be uproar. The rights of Travellers, Roma, and those with nomadic practises must be protected. Europeans love to ‘condemn’ racism until it targets Travellers.
lola 🧝🏻‍♀️ (@lavenderandred_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This image sums it up well. Also Drive2Survive are a campaign group doing great work criticising over-policing of their communities which is an issue that affects other ethnic and cultural groups, as well as LGBTQ people and workers everywhere.

This image sums it up well. Also <a href="/Drive2Survive3/">Drive2Survive</a> are a campaign group doing great work criticising over-policing of their communities which is an issue that affects other ethnic and cultural groups, as well as LGBTQ people and workers everywhere.
Drive2Survive (@drive2survive3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well done 👏@exeterpolice moved on 25 families tonight to NOWHERE.. 2nd time today they been moved on threatening to seize their homes...

Friends, Families & Travellers (@gypsytravellers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📽️'Hurjasa'/'We Will Fly' is a new short film in Romanes, by Jake Bowers. 🎻Based on an epic poem, the film covers the history and roots of Roma people as well as contemporary Roma role models from across Europe. The film premieres on 22 July: proudroma.org/main-page/hurj… (1/3)

📽️'Hurjasa'/'We Will Fly' is a new short film in Romanes, by <a href="/bowers_jake/">Jake Bowers</a>.

🎻Based on an epic poem, the film covers the history and roots of Roma people as well as contemporary Roma role models from across Europe. 

The film premieres on 22 July: proudroma.org/main-page/hurj… (1/3)
Kushti Bok (@kushtibokdorset) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More feedback from the Legend Pole event on the 17th July. We can't wait to share our future plans for the Pole with you! #Gypsy #Traveller #Roma #Dorset #NationalLotteryHeritageFund #DorsetGypsies #DorsetTravellers #Dorset #SouthWest #Legendpole #Culture #GypsyHeritage

More feedback from the Legend Pole event on the 17th July. We can't wait to share our future plans for the Pole with you! #Gypsy #Traveller #Roma #Dorset #NationalLotteryHeritageFund #DorsetGypsies #DorsetTravellers #Dorset #SouthWest #Legendpole #Culture #GypsyHeritage
APPG Race & Education (@appg_reie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The number of children being suspended from schools across state schools rose by 13% during the pandemic. Gypsy & Roma pupils continued to have the highest rate, followed by mixed White & Black Caribbean pupils Friends, Families & Travellers The Traveller Movement APPG for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma. schoolsweek.co.uk/school-suspens…