Links

If you have a student campaign, left-wing or labour movement website you’d like us to add, drop us an email - and please link to us from your site too!

Education

National Campaign Against Fees And Cuts
A project to coordinate anti-cuts and free education campaigns across the UK, which ENS helped launch.

National Union of Students
As Blairite as the NUS leadership, but a certain amount of useful information.

University and College Union
University and college lecturers’ union.

National Union of Teachers (NUT)
Main and most radical schoolteachers’ union.

Education Guardian
Good source of information and articles.

Oxford University SU Alternative White Paper
Very out of date and a bit moderate, but interesting: alternative proposals for funding Higher Education through progressive taxation.

Information for Social Change
Network of library workers campaigning for academic freedom and social justice.

Student Activism
US-run site providing an excellent overview and updates of student activism, mainly in America but also internationally.

Cambridge ENS
A group of Education Not for Sale supporters organising direct action and discussion at Cambridge University.

Sussex Not for Sale
Sussex University Education Not for Sale campaign, fighting against marketisation of their university.

Labour movement / left

Socialist Teachers’ Alliance
Left grouping in the National Union of Teachers

UCU Left
Left grouping the University and College Union

Keep Our NHS Public
Campaign to oppose privatisation of the health service

Labour Representation Committee
Brings together trade unions, left MPs including John McDonnell and Labour Party activists to oppose Blairism and campaign for working-class political representation.

Socialist Youth Network
Youth and student section of the Labour Representation Committee

United Campaign to Repeal the Anti-Trade Union Laws
Campaigns for the repeal of the Tory anti-trade union laws maintained by Blair.

Alliance for Workers’ Liberty
Socialist group which publishes Solidarity and whose members are active in ENS.

Green Party and Young Greens
Many Green Party and Young Greens members are active in ENS.

Scottish Socialist Party and Scottish Socialist Youth
Many SSP and SSY members work with ENS.

LabourStart
Trade union news website, collating reports from the media across the world.

Global justice / anti-capitalist

No Sweat
Anti-sweatshop campaign, organising solidarity with workers’ struggles from the East End of London to Haiti and Iraq.

Students Against Sweatshops
Student campaign against sweatshop labour and exploitation.

Bolivia Solidarity Campaign
In solidarity with the working class and social movements of Bolivia.

Colombia Solidarity Campaign
Breaking news, urgent actions, and political analysis dedicated to the defence of human rights in Colombia.

UK Students Against Coke
A student collective working for workers’ rights and social and environmental justice against the abuses of the Coca-Cola company.

Haiti Support Group
In solidarity with the Haitian masses since 1992

European Social Forum
Brings together trade unions, left-wing political organizations and campaigning groups from across Europe.

World Social Forum

People and Planet
Students campaigning on world poverty, human rights and the environment.

War on Want
“Solidarity not charity” - international campaign for human and social rights.

Anti-war / Middle East solidarity

Middle East Workers Solidarity
Solidarity with workers’ organisations and struggles in Iraq, Iran and across the Middle East.

Iraq Union Solidarity Scotland

Federation of Workers’ Councils and Unions in Iraq
Iraqi trade union federation, including the Union of the Unemployed.

Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions
Iraqi trade union federation.

Organisation of Women’s Freedom in Iraq
Iraqi women’s organisation campaigning for equality, secularism and liberation.

Iraqi LGBT UK
Activist group supporting Iraqi LGBT people in Iraq and the UK.

Hands Off the People of Iran
Opposes war on Iran and make solidarity with Iranian workers, women and students. Although ENS voted not to affiliate to HOPI, a number of HOPI members are involved.

Voices in the Wilderness
Campaign founded to oppose economic sanctions against Iraq, now committed to opposing the US-UK occupation.

Stop the War Coalition

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

Liberation

Feminist Fightback
Socialist feminist activist group created out of the two Feminist Fightback conferences, with a leading role played by ENS Women.

Southall Black Sisters
Campaigning in the interests of black (Asian and African-Caribbean) women.

No One is Illegal
Coalition to defend asylum and immigration rights and campaign for open borders.

Campaign Against Immigration Controls
Launched in 2008 to bring together trade unionist and community campaigns to demand freedom of movement for all.

National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns
Co-ordinates campaigns against the deportation of asylum-seekers across the UK.

Student Action for Refugees
Student campaign in solidarity with asylum-seekers.

Feminists Against Censorship
Campaigns against censorship from a feminist perspective.

Women Against Fundamentalisms
Opposes all forms of religious fundamentalism in the name of women’s rights.

Abortion Rights
Campaigns to defend and extend a woman’s right to choose.

Ecology

Campaign against Climate Change
Left-wing campaign against dangerous climate change.

Workers’ Climate Action
ENS supporters are involved in this campaign to turn the environmental and labour movements towards each other, develop a movement for workers’ control and workers’ plans to protect the environment and mobilise working-class direct action.

Human rights / civil liberties

Liberty
Civil liberties campaign.

NO 2 ID
Campaign against the introduction of compulsory ID cards.

Amnesty International UK
UK section of international human rights organization.