Global Media Monitoring Project 2015
24 November 2015
The Global Media Monitoring Report was launched in November 2015.
The Global Media Monitoring Report was launched in November 2015.
In October 2015, Inclusion London published an information paper on ‘Evidence of breaches of Disabled people’s rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’.
In October 2015, the Equality and Human Rights Commission published its response to the questionnaire on the effectiveness of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA).
In 2015, the Equality and Human Rights Commission identified five key actions to tackle the barriers that prevent disabled people participating in political life.
Age International’s third Global AgeWatch Index measures the quality of life of older people around the world in 96 countries.
In July 2015, the United Nations Human Rights Committee published its ‘Concluding observations on the seventh periodic report of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’.
In June 2015, the UK’s National Human Rights Institutions wrote to the UN Human Rights Committee on the potential changes to the human rights framework in the UK.
The Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation of Roma worldwide, with a particular focus on the phenomenon of anti-Gypsyism, was presented to the UN Human Rights Council on 15 June 2015.
‘Causes and Consequences of Income Inequality : A Global Perspective’ was published by the International Monetary Fund in June 2015.
In May 2015, FRA published a focus paper outlining how the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) has helped advance the rights of people with disabilities across the EU.