The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published their May 2019 report (pdf) outlining their recommendations to the UK and Welsh governments regarding the UK’s record under the Convention Against Torture (CAT).
‘Playing a meaningful role in the Inquiry is important for bereaved people who cannot properly begin to grieve until they have found out the truth
‘I thought, well even if we lose, actually trying is enough. Just so people know that they are seen and they are worth fighting for.’
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people have the worst outcomes of any ethnic group across a huge range of areas, including education, health, employment, criminal justice and hate crime.
This is according to the April 2019 Women and Equalities Committee report (pdf) on inequalities facing Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities.
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has published, in April 2019, the results of an inspection into the policies and practices of the
Only 51.5% of disabled people are in work, compared with around 81.7% of non-disabled people.
‘While the effects of Brexit on poverty have been projected to be small for most scenarios, there are several ways in which the more vulnerable
The University College London and Resolution Foundation have launched a research project to better inform UK policy.
Exploring Inequalities aims to combine research and evidence on inequality in the UK, with the aim of leading to informed and joined-up policy making.
The current legal framework in England does not guarantee the right to adequate housing and does not conform with international human rights standards.
This March 2019 report (pdf) from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) presents the lived experience of people who were affected by the fire at Grenfell Tower.
The government should introduce a shorter route to permanent status for long-resident children with lower application fees that do not make a profit for the Home Office.
This is according to the State of Children’s Rights in England 2018 by the Children’s Rights Alliance for England.
