In December 2013 the Council of the European Union adopted its conclusions on the effectiveness of institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women and gender equality.
In December 2013, the Government published ‘Sustaining services, ensuring fairness.Government response to the consultation on migrant access and financial contribution to NHS provision in England’.
In January 2014, EDF submitted responses to the Fundamental Rights Review and to the Social and Employment Review that are part of the Government’s Balance of Competences Review.
In 2013 the Equality and Diversity Forum Research Network carried out a survey exploring how research can support the activities of the equality and human rights voluntary sector.
Processes and indicators for measuring the impact of equality bodies by Niall Crowley was published by Equinet in January 2014.
‘Paying the Price. Single parents in the age of austerity’ by Sumi Rabindrakumar was published by Gingerbread in December 2013.
The Justice Alliance is petitioning David Cameron and the UK Government to save legal aid.
A Runnymede survey found that 4 out of 5 respondents thought that the way that the media portrays ethnic minorities promotes racism.
A Huffington Post blog by Professor Aoife Nolan asks whether the UK is compliant with international human rights law in regard to the right to adequate housing.
EU rules to tackle discrimination have been implemented by all Member States in national law. Now, further efforts are needed to apply them in practice.
