
Asylum Aid campaign update: ‘Close the Protection Gap’
The Protection Gap campaign is based on the idea that women seeking asylum should have the same rights as other women.

The Protection Gap campaign is based on the idea that women seeking asylum should have the same rights as other women.

In 2015 Bright Blue published ‘A centre-right plan on immigration from decision makers and opinion formers’ and ‘A manifesto for immigration’.

In March 2015, the IRR published ‘Dying for Justice’, a report on the background to the deaths in suspicious circumstances of people from BAME, refugee and migrant communities.
Published in June 2015, this collection of essays by academic, NGO and policy thinkers from across the UK highlights how making connections between different agendas, sectors and places can help tackle disadvantage and inequality more effectively.

This Equal Rights Trust guide to using equality and non-discrimination strategies to advance economic and social rights was published in December 2014.
‘Unequal, trapped & controlled. Women’s experience of financial abuse and potential implications for Universal Credit’ was published in March 2015.

‘Unequal, trapped & controlled. Women’s experience of financial abuse and potential implications for Universal Credit’ was published in March 2015.
‘Public Attitudes to Poverty, Inequality and Welfare in Scotland and Britain’ was published by the Scottish Government in 2015.
‘The missing million: Illuminating the employment challenges of the over 50s’ was published by Business in the Community (BITC) in October 2014.

In a report published in March 2015, the JCHR welcomes the progress made by the Government in recognising children’s rights but says that more still needs to be done.