
European Court of Justice opinion piece: ECJ issues opinion in indirect discrimination case
The European Court of Justice has issued an opinion that the UK is guilty of indirect discrimination on the grounds of nationality if it refuses
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The European Court of Justice has issued an opinion that the UK is guilty of indirect discrimination on the grounds of nationality if it refuses

41% of Britons think everyone in Britain enjoys the same basic human rights, whereas 35% disagree. This is according to research on human rights by

The Law Society Gazette published a November 2017 article on theย Law Society’s report on theย growing evidence that the governmentโs legal aid cuts have been a false economy.

“Equality is a right, not a hand-out or a tool for political negotiations.”

Ebony Riddell Bamber, Research and Impact Director, shares her thoughts from our September thought leadership seminar with the Research Network Advisory Group.

An Economist article asks ‘Should crimes involving racism carry stiffer penalties?’ Mark Walters,ย a criminologist at the University of Sussex who specialises in hate crimes, argues
In July 2017, the Supreme Court ruled in favour of Unison, makingย workplace tribunal fees unlawful. ย Unisonย launched a legal battle whichย argued that the fees of up to ยฃ1,200 discriminated against women and other groups of workers.ย
Ebony Riddell Bamber, our Research and Impact Director, shares her thoughts from our first seminar on hate crime. Addressing hate crime is one of EDF’s
Dr Omar Khan of the Runnymede Trust, Martha Spurrier of Liberty, Kate Paradine of Women in Prison and others published an open letter in the Guardian in July 2017, on deaths in prison.

With the June 2017 general election fast approaching, and the contest looking closer than anticipated, Natalie Sedecca looks at the issue of human rights and civil liberties.