In a piece for the UK Human Rights Blog, Amy Williams analyses the conflicting views of the authors of ‘A UK Bill of Rights – The Choice Before Us’.
Date 19 December 2013 Link to judgment http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2013/4077.html Discrimination grounds Gender and race Summary of case Two female prisoners nearing the date on which they would
The report of the Bill of Rights Commission was published on 18 December 2012. EDF and others issued statements in response.
On 12 December 2012, the European Parliament adopted its report on the situation of fundamental rights in the European Union (2010-2011).
In January 2013, the Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) produced a briefing for the House of Lords for the committee stage of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill 2012.
National charities reject call for UK Bill of Rights.
In November 2012, Doreen Lawrence and Dr Richard Stone wrote an open letter to the PM; in December, Doreen Lawrence said race is no longer on the Government’s agenda.
On 20 December 2012, the Equality and Diversity Forum responded to the government consultation on improving local government transparency.
EVAW is campaigning to ensure that girls are safe and that work is done to tackle harmful attitudes, and has produced a ‘Schools Safe 4 Girls campaign pack’.
British Future’s report ‘The melting pot generation’ claims that ‘mixed Britain is fast becoming the new normal’.
