In July 2019, the Prime Minister announced the creation of the Office for Tackling Injustices (OfTI). This independent body will hold the Government and wider society to account for tackling key social injustices.
‘Our housing system is in crisis and the causes and impacts of that crisis are gendered’ says the July 2019 report from the Women’s Budget Group.
An estimated 160,000 families have already been affected by the two-child limit to date; the majority are working families and the majority have just three children.
The Government Equalities Office (GEO) is seeking views on whether the current laws on protecting people from sexual harassment in the workplace are effective.
@EHRC have published their strategic plan for 2019-2022, which explains how they will protect and promote equality and human rights in Britain..
How do we overcome structural barriers and unconscious bias to support intersectional migrants get access to rights and entitlements?
Save the date for HEAR London’s event on intersectionality in immigration
The Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee (EHRiC) is seeking views on the Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) bill.
“The structural socio-economic exclusion of racial and ethnic minority communities in the United Kingdom is striking,” says the June 2019 report (pdf) from the UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.
‘We are very concerned about the growing evidence of structural design flaws which cause real hardship for many claimants, with those in the most vulnerable
There were 1,465 children in England securely detained in 2018, of whom 873 were in held in youth justice settings, 505 were in mental health wards and 87 were in secure children’s homes for their own welfare.
