On Human Rights Day, Civil Society Groups – including EDF – sent an open letter to the PM and Deputy PM asking them to protect universal human rights.
In November 2012, the Government published a series of reports, including a survey showing strong support for workplace equality from employers.
In December 2012, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published a report on how public authorities in England have met their transparency obligations on equality.
In December 2012, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Race and Community published its report on ethnic minority female unemployment following its inquiry into the issue.
Figures released by the Office for National Statistics in December showed that the wealthiest tenth of households were over 850 times wealthier than the least wealthy tenth of households.
‘Disability in Time and Place’ tells the story of disabled people’s lives through the history of thousands of buildings.
The Joint Committee on Human Rights report ‘Reform of the Office of the Children’s Commissioner: draft legislation’ was published on 7 December 2012.
In a blog for the OSF website for Human Rights Day, Emma Hutton explains what EDF is doing to ‘make rights real for everyone, everywhere, every day’.
’Make Human Rights Happen’, a guide for voluntary and community groups, was published by BIHR in December 2012.
‘Dos and don’ts for the bill of rights commission’ by Colin Harvey and Colm O’Cinneide was published on the Guardian website on 29 November 2012.
