Topic: Welfare

  • Experiment disability justice, welfare

    Assisted Suicide / Assisted Joy

    Assisted Suicide / Assisted Joy By Dolly Sen My name is Dolly Sen and I am a disabled artist who uses subversion, irreverence and sometimes humour to draw attention to…

    Children's boxed toy in light blue box with transparent panel to see the toys in the middle adapted to represent disability injustice. Wording on the top and bottom of the box in orange letters reads: "Teaching kids about our world" and "disability doll kit".
  • Insight abolition, surveillance, welfare

    Life-Affirming Research at HJL

    Research at HJL directly contributes to the organisation’s long-term strategy and vision by fostering personal, collective, and structural transformation. Our research is life-affirming, participatory, and collaborative, ensuring that it centres…

    person with their back turned looking at the deaths by welfare timeline exhibition
  • Insight abolition, disability justice, welfare

    Understanding Welfare State Violence

    State violence hides and thrives, harms and disarms, because we’re told it’s for ‘our own good’. The violent bureaucracy, assessments, waiting, being made to feel like you’re undeserving, being told…

    yellow and red illustration / collage with a person in a wheelchair reaching out towards the sun
  • Insight disability justice, welfare

    Creative Resistance to Welfare State Violence

    Creativity has been key to exposing and resisting the violence of the welfare state – as a political strategy to show the scale of harm, hold the government to account,…

    blue and red digital artwork that reads deaths by welfare with the names of those killed as a result of the welfare state in the letters.