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Published: 21 Apr 2017
There will be limited communications from the Commission during the pre-election period.
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Published: 21 Apr 2017
We wrote to all political parties offering advice and guidance on equality and human rights policies in election manifestos and calling for political debate to follow standards that will not will not create divisions.
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Published: 10 Apr 2017
A Court of Appeal ruling today means that prisoners will still be able to access legal aid during important hearings.
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Published: 03 Apr 2017
The Commission has published its review into disability in Britain - Being disabled in Britain: a journey less equal.
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Published: 30 Mar 2017
Equality and Human Rights Commission Chair David Isaac responds to the Great Repeal Bill.
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Published: 29 Mar 2017
Rebecca Hilsenrath responds to news that buy-to-let landlord Fergus Wilson has been secretly banning 'coloured people' from renting his properties.
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Published: 29 Mar 2017
Rebecca Hilsenrath responded with a letter to a comment piece in the The Times which called the Commission timid or lacking in bite.
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Published: 20 Mar 2017
Government Brexit plans are showing a lack of ambition for equality and human rights standards, Equality and Human Rights Commission Chair David Isaac has warned.
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Published: 15 Mar 2017
Equality and Human Rights Commission Chief Executive Rebecca Hilsenrath comments on a ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union which found that employers could ban staff from wearing visible religious symbols, but must have a relevant policy in place before doing so.
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Published: 14 Mar 2017
The Court of Appeals has found that asylum seekers who are under the age of 18 should not be detained even when immigration officials believe they are adults.
