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Faiza Shaheen

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Faiza Shaheen

@faizashaheen

Inequality geek. Executive Director @TaxJusticeUK Distinguished Policy Fellow @LSEInequalities 📕‘Know your place’

London

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Joined March 2011

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Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Apr 13
Honestly, I was a bit freaked out by his demeanour
Mukhtar
@I_amMukhtar
Apr 13
Faiza Shaheen cooked the executive vice chair and head of Palantir Technologies UK.
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Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Mar 16, 2020
3 wks ago we were told those working in supermarkets, social care & cleaners were “low skilled”- now these are the people crucial to managing #COVID19 outbreak. Everyone plays their part in society - these workers deserve decent wages & sick pay not just now but always.
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Dec 16, 2019
No, at this very moment I’m thinking there’s no justice for all the disabled and sick people that had their lives destroyed directly because of Iain Duncan Smith’s policies. That face is me remembering my mum and what she went through and feeling crashed I didn’t win for her.
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Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Jul 5, 2024
They said we wouldn’t get anywhere. They put out graphs they knew were lies in order to confuse local people. They lied about me to mislead people. But in just 4 weeks we achieved the same vote as a political party that has been around for over 100 years. I’m so angry that the
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Mar 15, 2020
My fav uncle died yesterday. His death wasn’t directly related to Coronavirus, but on-going strains on NHS mean it took 1.5hrs for the ambulance to come & 3hrs for a Dr to see him. He died on the way to surgery. Cuts continue to have consequence, even for those without #COVID19
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Jun 7, 2020
If you’re angry about this statue of a slave trader being pulled down by protesters rather than it being there in the first place THEN YOU’RE PART OF THE PROBLEM
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Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
May 30, 2024
I’m in such shock, but I’m a fighter. Sign up to my mailing list below. I’ll put out more later today. It’s hard for me to put me into words how much your support means to me, from my heart, thank you faizashaheen.co.uk/join-the-campa…
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Jun 5, 2024
I am standing as an independent candidate for Chingford & Woodford Green at the General Election on 4 July. For more info: faizashaheen.co.uk Sign up to volunteer: actionnetwork.org/forms/help-fai… Let's do this!
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Jun 4, 2024
I’ve resigned from the Labour Party.
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Jun 13, 2020
Today there is a counter demonstration *against* anti-racism and black lives matter by the far right. Think about that for a moment.
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Dec 15, 2019
Since Boris Johnson won a majority I’ve had 5 different families discuss their UK exit plan with me in case racism gets worse. Frightening that this is where we are.
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Mar 5, 2021
Ghana gave nurses a 50 per cent pay rise during the pandemic. Meanwhile in the UK, after a decade of real term cuts, they get a pay rise of £3.50 a week. If you’re not angry, you’re not paying attention
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
May 30, 2024
Really?! Wow a Brent councillor with no history here at all. They would rather lose than have a left pro Palestine candidate This is offensive to my community
London Labour
@LondonLabour
May 30, 2024
Congratulations @ShamaTatler, our parliamentary candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green 🌹
Faiza Shaheen
@faizashaheen
Dec 13, 2019
To everyone that’s supported me. Thank you. This isn’t the end. The real fight starts now.