‘Over 45,000 square miles of tropical rainforest were lost last year.‘
Source: https://www.wri.org/blog/2020/06/global-tree-cover-loss-data-2019

‘A quarter of the earth’s soil can no longer sustain life.‘
Source: https://ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/soil/pdf/soil_biodiversity_brochure_en.pdf

‘Every year we lose an area of forest the size of the UK.‘
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/12/deforestation-world-losing-area-forest-size-of-uk-each-year-report-finds

‘Every year, private schools in the UK receive £200m a year in government subsidy, and £2.5bn in tax breaks.‘
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/feb/05/critics-take-aim-at-subsidies-given-to-private-schools

‘2016 and 2019 were the hottest years globally since records began.‘
Source: https://www.unenvironment.org/explore-topics/climate-change/facts-about-climate-emergency

‘Private school pupils represent 6% of the UK’s population, but 65% of Senior Judges, 44% of journalists, and 29% of MPs.’
Source: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/811045/Elitist_Britain_2019.pdf

‘Black people are more than twice as likely to die than non-black people in police custody in the UK.‘
Sources: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/52890363
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-use-of-force-statistics-england-and-wales-april-2018-to-march-2019

‘41% of trans people have been attacked or threatened with violence in the past 5 years, 72% of trans young people have self-harmed at least once, 48% of trans people in Britain have attempted suicide at least once.’
Source: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/sites/default/files/trans_stats.pdf

‘Domestic violence rates have surged by ~25-30% since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.‘
Source: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/lessons-never-learned-how-covid-19-affects-domestic-violence-rates#Domestic-violence-spikes-during-COVID-19

‘1009 people were shot to death by US Police in 2009.‘
Source: https://www.statista.com/statistics/585152/people-shot-to-death-by-us-police-by-race/

‘Black Britons are 1.9 times more likely to die of COVID-19 than White Britons.’
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-52574931

‘There were 11 053 488 reported cases of COVID-19 worldwide from Jan-June 2020. There were 526,260 reported deaths.‘
Source: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/geographical-distribution-2019-ncov-cases

‘57.5% of UK COVID deaths have been people with disabilities.
2.2 million vulnerable people will lose shielding protection from August 1st.’
Sources: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/articles/coronaviruscovid19relateddeathsbydisabilitystatusenglandandwales/2marchto15may2020
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/plans-to-ease-guidance-for-over-2-million-shielding

‘The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation convinced Oxford University to sell their vaccine to AstraZeneca’
Source: https://khn.org/news/rather-than-give-away-its-covid-vaccine-oxford-makes-a-deal-with-drugmaker/

‘Human civilization stands a 90% chance of collapse within decades due to deforestation, physicists claim’
Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8571787/Human-civilization-stands-90-chance-collapse-decades-physicists-claim.html

A ‘Wall of Vets’ Joins the Front Lines of Portland Protests.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/25/us/a-wall-of-vets-joins-the-front-lines-of-portland-protests.html

Unlawful do not resuscitate orders imposed on people with learning disabilities.
Sources: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-do-not-resuscitate-dnr-learning-disabilities-turning-point-a9561201.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/13/new-do-not-resuscitate-orders-imposed-on-covid-19-patients-with-learning-difficulties

‘Reports worldwide show that providing protection for trans people in same-sex spaces has no negative effects on overall safety.’
Sources: Source 1, Source 2, Source 3, Source 4, Source 5, Source 6,

‘As many as 70% of trans people in the US and UK have experienced harassment, discrimination, or even physical violence in a public bathroom.’
Sources: Source 1, Source 2, Source 3

James Murdoch resigns from board of News Corp citing ‘disagreements over certain editorial content’
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2020/jul/31/james-murdoch-resigns-board-news-corporation

‘Lockdown measures reintroduced in Northern England the night before Eid-al-Adha celebrations.’
Sources: Source 1, Source 2, Source 3