The #CutsKill Still rally gathered a coalition of HIV advocates, healthcare providers and infectious disease experts at IDWeek to decry the Trump administration’s cuts and urge Congress to restore funding.
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
October 27, 2026 at 4:59 AM
The #CutsKill Still rally gathered a coalition of HIV advocates, healthcare providers and infectious disease experts at IDWeek to decry the Trump administration’s cuts and urge Congress to restore funding.
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
The Chancellor gave disabled people short-term relief and told us to wait. Meanwhile, the April 2026 Universal Credit cuts remain.
My full analysis of Budget 2026 is live here:
paulcooke.blog/budget-2026-...
#Budget2026 #DisabilityBenefits #WelfareReform #CutsKill
My full analysis of Budget 2026 is live here:
paulcooke.blog/budget-2026-...
#Budget2026 #DisabilityBenefits #WelfareReform #CutsKill
Budget 2026: A £100 sticking plaster while £4.4bn in PIP cuts are prepared
The Chancellor offered £100 and deferred the difficult decisions. But the April 2026 cuts to Universal Credit remain, and disabled people are being told to wait for the Timms Review.
paulcooke.blog
October 28, 2026 at 3:55 PM
The Chancellor gave disabled people short-term relief and told us to wait. Meanwhile, the April 2026 Universal Credit cuts remain.
My full analysis of Budget 2026 is live here:
paulcooke.blog/budget-2026-...
#Budget2026 #DisabilityBenefits #WelfareReform #CutsKill
My full analysis of Budget 2026 is live here:
paulcooke.blog/budget-2026-...
#Budget2026 #DisabilityBenefits #WelfareReform #CutsKill
The #CutsKill Still rally gathered a coalition of HIV advocates, healthcare providers and infectious disease experts at IDWeek to decry the Trump administration’s cuts and urge Congress to restore funding.
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
October 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
The #CutsKill Still rally gathered a coalition of HIV advocates, healthcare providers and infectious disease experts at IDWeek to decry the Trump administration’s cuts and urge Congress to restore funding.
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
positivelyaware.com/IDWeek-rally
At the #IDWeek2026 #CutsKill Quilt rally, advocates came together to honor those impacted by HIV and call for continued investment in HIV care, treatment and prevention. ❤️
Urge Congress to protect federal HIV funding in FY 2027: bit.ly/4stmRGg
Urge Congress to protect federal HIV funding in FY 2027: bit.ly/4stmRGg
October 24, 2026 at 5:46 PM
At the #IDWeek2026 #CutsKill Quilt rally, advocates came together to honor those impacted by HIV and call for continued investment in HIV care, treatment and prevention. ❤️
Urge Congress to protect federal HIV funding in FY 2027: bit.ly/4stmRGg
Urge Congress to protect federal HIV funding in FY 2027: bit.ly/4stmRGg
The #CutsKill Quilt rally, hosted by HIVMA, the Save HIV Funding campaign and AVAC, returned to #IDWeek2026 to honor lives at risk from federal HIV funding cuts and urge that federal HIV prevention, care & research be protected.
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
October 23, 2026 at 12:43 PM
The #CutsKill Quilt rally, hosted by HIVMA, the Save HIV Funding campaign and AVAC, returned to #IDWeek2026 to honor lives at risk from federal HIV funding cuts and urge that federal HIV prevention, care & research be protected.
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
This week's #GlobalHealthWatch covers a controversial #hepB vaccine trial halted, the #cutsKill rally where advocates mobilized to protect US research funding, a call to accelerate #LEN for #PrEP access & Global Fund decisions that could reshape global health financing.
🔗 avac.org/blog/global-...
🔗 avac.org/blog/global-...
October 23, 2026 at 5:55 PM
This week's #GlobalHealthWatch covers a controversial #hepB vaccine trial halted, the #cutsKill rally where advocates mobilized to protect US research funding, a call to accelerate #LEN for #PrEP access & Global Fund decisions that could reshape global health financing.
🔗 avac.org/blog/global-...
🔗 avac.org/blog/global-...
The #SaveHIVFunding campaign, AVAC, @prep4allnow.bsky.social, @hivma.bsky.social and partners rallied at the #CutsKill rally to stop the cuts & threats to federal #HIV prevention, care & research.
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
Infectious disease specialists protest HIV funding cuts
Supporters of people with HIV/AIDS rallied at the IDWeek 2026 conference in Washington, DC.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4yTIgdj
📷: Liz Szabo
Supporters of people with HIV/AIDS rallied at the IDWeek 2026 conference in Washington, DC.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4yTIgdj
📷: Liz Szabo
October 22, 2026 at 1:41 PM
The #SaveHIVFunding campaign, AVAC, @prep4allnow.bsky.social, @hivma.bsky.social and partners rallied at the #CutsKill rally to stop the cuts & threats to federal #HIV prevention, care & research.
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
Take action: idsociety.quorum.us/campaign/168...
Happening now on our Instagram! We’re live streaming the #CutsKill Quilt rally at #IDWeek2026: www.instagram.com/hiv_medicine...
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October 21, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Happening now on our Instagram! We’re live streaming the #CutsKill Quilt rally at #IDWeek2026: www.instagram.com/hiv_medicine...
October 19, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Join HIVMA and the Save HIV Funding campaign at the #IDWeek2026 #CutsKill Quilt rally next Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 12:15pm in the Ballroom ABC Foyer to call on Congress to protect lifesaving HIV care, treatment and prevention.
Can’t attend in person? Tune in to the livestream on HIVMA’s Instagram.
Can’t attend in person? Tune in to the livestream on HIVMA’s Instagram.
October 18, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Join HIVMA and the Save HIV Funding campaign at the #IDWeek2026 #CutsKill Quilt rally next Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 12:15pm in the Ballroom ABC Foyer to call on Congress to protect lifesaving HIV care, treatment and prevention.
Can’t attend in person? Tune in to the livestream on HIVMA’s Instagram.
Can’t attend in person? Tune in to the livestream on HIVMA’s Instagram.
I was clutching my pearls for a while there! Legal firms incl. Leigh Day, PLP & Bhatt Murphy are exploring action against £4.5bn PIP cuts + more.
Some measures won’t even be consulted on – just rammed through (4 points rule).
I’ve been hoping this would happen.
#StopTheCuts
#BenefitCuts
#CutsKill
Some measures won’t even be consulted on – just rammed through (4 points rule).
I’ve been hoping this would happen.
#StopTheCuts
#BenefitCuts
#CutsKill
At least three legal firms are examining ways in which they could support disabled people and their organisations to challenge some of the government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits in the courts.
#PathwaysToWork #WelfareNotWarfare
#PathwaysToWork #WelfareNotWarfare
Three firms of solicitors working with disabled people on possible benefit cuts legal cases
At least three legal firms are examining ways in which they could support disabled people and their organisations to challenge some of the government’s proposed cuts to disability benefits in the c…
www.disabilitynewsservice.com
April 11, 2025 at 10:25 AM
I was clutching my pearls for a while there! Legal firms incl. Leigh Day, PLP & Bhatt Murphy are exploring action against £4.5bn PIP cuts + more.
Some measures won’t even be consulted on – just rammed through (4 points rule).
I’ve been hoping this would happen.
#StopTheCuts
#BenefitCuts
#CutsKill
Some measures won’t even be consulted on – just rammed through (4 points rule).
I’ve been hoping this would happen.
#StopTheCuts
#BenefitCuts
#CutsKill
We've all seen the vital work that our local #FireServices carry out during the #wildfires & rescuing those affected by the #floods as well as carrying out their everyday tasks.
This is why we MUST save them because #CutsKill, so please read & then sign the petition. ⬇️
www.fbu.org.uk/campaigns/cu...
This is why we MUST save them because #CutsKill, so please read & then sign the petition. ⬇️
www.fbu.org.uk/campaigns/cu...
Cuts Kill: Save Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is planning to close eight on-call fire stations, cutting emergency fire cover for local communities that will put lives at risk.
www.fbu.org.uk
February 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM
We've all seen the vital work that our local #FireServices carry out during the #wildfires & rescuing those affected by the #floods as well as carrying out their everyday tasks.
This is why we MUST save them because #CutsKill, so please read & then sign the petition. ⬇️
www.fbu.org.uk/campaigns/cu...
This is why we MUST save them because #CutsKill, so please read & then sign the petition. ⬇️
www.fbu.org.uk/campaigns/cu...
Happening now @hivma.bsky.social rally to #SaveHIVFunding #CutsKill @idsainfo.bsky.social #IDWeek2025
October 19, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Happening now @hivma.bsky.social rally to #SaveHIVFunding #CutsKill @idsainfo.bsky.social #IDWeek2025
We’re fighting back against brutal cuts to disabled people’s support.
Face masks required for everyone’s safety.
After the protest, there will be a chance to chat with people from Bristol CAC.
If you can’t attend, you can send us your words of solidarity to be shared at the protest (check insta)
Face masks required for everyone’s safety.
After the protest, there will be a chance to chat with people from Bristol CAC.
If you can’t attend, you can send us your words of solidarity to be shared at the protest (check insta)
April 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
@darrenpjones.bsky.social comparing benefit cuts to giving his kids £10 less pocket money per week…
Borris Johnson knows the price of Champagne but not the price of milk…
Poor old Rishi didn’t have Sky TV as a child…
They have no idea what vulnerable people in the UK are going through
#CutsKill
Borris Johnson knows the price of Champagne but not the price of milk…
Poor old Rishi didn’t have Sky TV as a child…
They have no idea what vulnerable people in the UK are going through
#CutsKill
March 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
@darrenpjones.bsky.social comparing benefit cuts to giving his kids £10 less pocket money per week…
Borris Johnson knows the price of Champagne but not the price of milk…
Poor old Rishi didn’t have Sky TV as a child…
They have no idea what vulnerable people in the UK are going through
#CutsKill
Borris Johnson knows the price of Champagne but not the price of milk…
Poor old Rishi didn’t have Sky TV as a child…
They have no idea what vulnerable people in the UK are going through
#CutsKill
meanwhile, outside of RFK Jr.’s speech…✊🏼 #RXSummit2025 #CutsKill
April 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM
meanwhile, outside of RFK Jr.’s speech…✊🏼 #RXSummit2025 #CutsKill
#Liebour and #DWP should be hanging their heads in shame, but they’re not because they don’t care! @DPAC had to fight their way into a sham consultation, and thank goodness they did, as you’ll see from this article.
#DisabilityBenefits #CutsKill
#DisabilityBenefits #CutsKill
Manchester DPAC's statement after attending DWP consultation event - DPAC
MDPAC Statement:
dpac.uk.net
May 8, 2025 at 1:04 PM
#Liebour and #DWP should be hanging their heads in shame, but they’re not because they don’t care! @DPAC had to fight their way into a sham consultation, and thank goodness they did, as you’ll see from this article.
#DisabilityBenefits #CutsKill
#DisabilityBenefits #CutsKill
#PIP survey, do as The Canary suggests and tell DWP to fuck off! Oh and send it to Mims Davies MP and tell the government where to shove it, and while you’re there, pass on your thoughts about #DisabilityBenefits and how #CutsKill
The DWP PIP survey on how people spend their money is being sent out. Here's what's in it.
For once the rumours are actually true: the DWP survey on how people spend their PIP is arriving in the post.
In short: tell them to Fuck Off.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
For once the rumours are actually true: the DWP survey on how people spend their PIP is arriving in the post.
In short: tell them to Fuck Off.
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
The DWP PIP survey on how people spend their money is being sent out. Here's what's in it.
For once the rumours are actually true: the DWP survey on how people spend their PIP is arriving in the post. In short: tell them to F Off.
www.thecanary.co
April 17, 2025 at 8:28 PM
#PIP survey, do as The Canary suggests and tell DWP to fuck off! Oh and send it to Mims Davies MP and tell the government where to shove it, and while you’re there, pass on your thoughts about #DisabilityBenefits and how #CutsKill
Broadway Actor Javier Muñoz has long been engaged in HIV advocacy. As government cuts threaten funds tied to researching, treating & preventing HIV – we join @javiermofficial.bsky.social at the #CutsKill rally around their quilt installation. @idweek.bsky.social #IDWeek2025 youtu.be/ktE2BXe38TQ
Broadway's Javier Muñoz on #CutsKill and Saving HIV Funding
YouTube video by WebsEdgeMedicine
youtu.be
October 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Broadway Actor Javier Muñoz has long been engaged in HIV advocacy. As government cuts threaten funds tied to researching, treating & preventing HIV – we join @javiermofficial.bsky.social at the #CutsKill rally around their quilt installation. @idweek.bsky.social #IDWeek2025 youtu.be/ktE2BXe38TQ
One of our key allies in this fight to save democracy @simonwdc.bsky.social telling it here for us all to take and run with.
See you in the streets, county fairs, public squares & halls of Congress too this #SummerFightForScience.
zurl.co/tMEOd
zurl.co/LlZt5
#StandUpForScience
#CutsKill
See you in the streets, county fairs, public squares & halls of Congress too this #SummerFightForScience.
zurl.co/tMEOd
zurl.co/LlZt5
#StandUpForScience
#CutsKill
A New Birth Of Freedom
The fight continues.....
www.hopiumchronicles.com
July 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
One of our key allies in this fight to save democracy @simonwdc.bsky.social telling it here for us all to take and run with.
See you in the streets, county fairs, public squares & halls of Congress too this #SummerFightForScience.
zurl.co/tMEOd
zurl.co/LlZt5
#StandUpForScience
#CutsKill
See you in the streets, county fairs, public squares & halls of Congress too this #SummerFightForScience.
zurl.co/tMEOd
zurl.co/LlZt5
#StandUpForScience
#CutsKill
“No more cuts to disability benefits!” northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
#CutsKill #CripsAgainstCuts #WelfareNotWarfare #HandsOffDisabilityBenefits
#CutsKill #CripsAgainstCuts #WelfareNotWarfare #HandsOffDisabilityBenefits
“No more cuts to disability benefits!”
Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) is holding a rally on 26 March at Darlington Town Hall to protest against cuts to disability benefits
northeastbylines.co.uk
March 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
“No more cuts to disability benefits!” northeastbylines.co.uk/news/politic...
#CutsKill #CripsAgainstCuts #WelfareNotWarfare #HandsOffDisabilityBenefits
#CutsKill #CripsAgainstCuts #WelfareNotWarfare #HandsOffDisabilityBenefits
ProPublica reports Trump appointees slashed 🚫🩺💸 USAID support despite warnings about South Sudan’s cholera crisis; clinics closed, payments stalled, and families describe preventable deaths. 🤦♂️🆘 #CutsKill #HumanitarianCrisis
![❝Trump officials were told that cutting aid to South Sudan would exacerbate a deadly cholera epidemic. They did so anyway.❞
ProPublica, reporting highlights (15-Dec-2025)
❝In some cases, they abandoned vital operations by clicking through a spreadsheet or ignoring requests in their inboxes.❞
ProPublica, describing decision-making during the foreign-aid freeze (15-Dec-2025)
❝You don’t want to get to know the lobsters. Just throw them in the pot.❞
Jeremy Lewin, quoted in ProPublica from meeting notes (15-Dec-2025)
❝We had to start rationing lifesaving interventions.❞
Lanre Williams-Ayedun (World Relief), quoted by ProPublica (15-Dec-2025)
❝If there was medicine here, maybe her life would have been saved.❞
Tor Top, quoted by ProPublica (15-Dec-2025)
❝Lives depend on these awards and for the [U.S. government] to simply not manage them because of an arbitrary deadline is inexcusable.❞
R. Clark Pearson (USAID contracting officer), quoted by ProPublica from an email (15-Dec-2025)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:wnhlwfb44kfyi4gb6yc2tvbz/bafkreide32svl7faa2mchfld4y4e7zpzi2jac7otvxe3hhmzmjwp4ihbea)
December 16, 2025 at 3:51 AM
ProPublica reports Trump appointees slashed 🚫🩺💸 USAID support despite warnings about South Sudan’s cholera crisis; clinics closed, payments stalled, and families describe preventable deaths. 🤦♂️🆘 #CutsKill #HumanitarianCrisis
If your Labour / ex-Labour MP sin't on this list, don't vote for them again.
The independent and Labour MPs that voted last night AGAINST Labour's #welfarereformbill (3rd reading).
#DisabilityRebellion #WelfareNotWarfare #CutsKill
votes.parliament.uk/votes/common...
The independent and Labour MPs that voted last night AGAINST Labour's #welfarereformbill (3rd reading).
#DisabilityRebellion #WelfareNotWarfare #CutsKill
votes.parliament.uk/votes/common...
July 10, 2025 at 5:31 AM
If your Labour / ex-Labour MP sin't on this list, don't vote for them again.
The independent and Labour MPs that voted last night AGAINST Labour's #welfarereformbill (3rd reading).
#DisabilityRebellion #WelfareNotWarfare #CutsKill
votes.parliament.uk/votes/common...
The independent and Labour MPs that voted last night AGAINST Labour's #welfarereformbill (3rd reading).
#DisabilityRebellion #WelfareNotWarfare #CutsKill
votes.parliament.uk/votes/common...
#WelfareReformBill #TakingThePip #DisabilityBenefits #DisabilityRebellion #CutsKill #WelfareNotWarfare
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
July 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM
#WelfareReformBill #TakingThePip #DisabilityBenefits #DisabilityRebellion #CutsKill #WelfareNotWarfare
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
#WelfareReformBill #TakingThePip #DisabilityBenefits #DisabilityRebellion #CutsKill #WelfareNotWarfare
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
July 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
#WelfareReformBill #TakingThePip #DisabilityBenefits #DisabilityRebellion #CutsKill #WelfareNotWarfare
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?
It would be terrible if images like this were shared every time pro-cuts MPs try to promote themselves/get re-elected, wouldn't it?