TUC briefing on disability rights and the risks of Brexit
26 May 2016
In May 2016, the TUC published a briefing on the risks of Brexit in relation to disability rights explaining how the EU improves disability rights.
In May 2016, the TUC published a briefing on the risks of Brexit in relation to disability rights explaining how the EU improves disability rights.
On 9 May 2016, Parliament’s EU Justice Sub-committee published its report on the Government’s proposal to introduce a UK Bill of Rights.
In May 2016, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a compendium of practices from across the EU on how to combat hate crime.
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) interactive data explorer provides access to FRA survey data.
ILGA-Europe’s fifth edition of its Rainbow Europe Index was published in May 2016.
The House of Lords European Union Committee has heavily criticised Government proposals to scrap the Human Rights Act and replace it with a British Bill of Rights in their report released in May 2016.
In May 2016, negotiators of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission agreed on the first EU-wide rules to make the websites and mobile apps of public sector bodies more accessible.
The Equality and Diversity Forum and our members are encouraging people from all backgrounds to register to vote for the EU referendum on 23 June 2016. The deadline for registration is 7 June 2016.
The first edition of the annual European Islamophobia Report (EIR) was published in May 2016. It recommends that Islamophobia be recognised as a crime and included in national statistics across Europe.
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a report, Ensuring justice for hate crime victims: professional perspectives, in May 2016.