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Published: 14 Aug 2018
Thousands of children whose disability means that they have ‘a tendency to physically abuse’ will now be properly protected from discrimination in schools after a landmark ruling in the Upper Tribunal.
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Published: 31 May 2018
We issued a statement in support of the launch of Lord Bracadale’s review of hate crime legislation in Scotland
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Published: 31 May 2018
Thirteen NHS organisations have agreed to review their NHS Continuing Healthcare policies, following our threat of legal action.
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Published: 16 May 2018
Chelsea Football Club has signed a legal agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to improve disability access at its stadium and regularly update the watchdog on its progress.
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Published: 11 May 2018
Our research reveals that disabled people are frustrated by a shortage of suitable housing.
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Published: 11 May 2018
Scotland’s disabled people are being failed by government policy and local government inaction, which leaves thousands with no decent home to live in, says an inquiry into disabled people’s housing
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Published: 11 May 2018
Disabled people in Wales are demoralised by a lack of accessible and adaptable housing.
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Published: 03 May 2018
Eight new members have been appointed to our Disability Advisory Committee (DAC). DAC members bring expertise and knowledge of disability issues, to inform our work to protect and promote rights and equality for disabled people
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Published: 14 Mar 2018
Government changes to taxes and social security will condemn future generations to poverty, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has warned.
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Published: 11 Dec 2017
Equality and human rights violations are to form the basis of an examination of the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower.
