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Published: 09 Nov 2022
Following the news last month that we have retained our A-status as a National Human Rights Institution, the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) has now published its full report on all organisations it reviewed this session.
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Published: 27 Oct 2022
Pupils should not be stopped from wearing their hair in natural Afro styles at school, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) says in new guidance today.
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Published: 14 Oct 2022
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has been re-accredited as an ‘A status’ National Human Rights Institution (NHRI).
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Published: 05 Oct 2022
We've written to the Scottish and UK governments to set out implications of the proposed legislation for operating the Equality Act.
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Published: 30 Sep 2022
We have responded to allegations shown by BBC Panorama about the treatment of people in Edenfield Centre Mental Health Unit.
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Published: 22 Sep 2022
Scottish Ministers have reached a settlement with a civil servant who brought a race discrimination case to challenge her treatment in the workplace.
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Published: 21 Sep 2022
We welcome the UK Government’s decision to pause the Bill of Rights Bill to allow for further consideration.
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Published: 01 Sep 2022
The use of artificial intelligence by public bodies is to be monitored by Britain’s equality regulator to ensure technologies are not discriminating against people.
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Published: 27 Jul 2022
We respond to the Department of Health and Social Care’s Building Better Support plan, addressing the number of patients inappropriately detained in secure hospitals.
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Published: 06 Jul 2022
28 organisations have yet to comply with their legal obligation and report their gender pay gap data for 2021–22.