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Published: 17 Jan 2023
Joanne Cash has been appointed as a Commissioner for the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), as announced by the Government Equalities Office.
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Published: 12 Jan 2023
The Human Rights Act has substantially improved human rights and access to justice for people in the UK. We are deeply concerned about the impact that the Bill of Rights would have on these protections.
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Published: 23 Dec 2022
The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Act will significantly alter how people born or resident in Scotland can change their legal sex by acquiring a Gender Recognition Certificate. We recognise this is an important legal and personal recognition for many trans people.
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Published: 14 Dec 2022
The Equality and Human Rights Commission works to promote and uphold Britain’s equality laws.
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Published: 04 Dec 2022
Two new Commissioners have been appointed to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), as announced by the Government Equalities Office today (Sunday 4 December).
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Published: 24 Nov 2022
Statement from the Equality and Human Rights Commission on Rico Quitongo’s race discrimination case, which was part funded through our legal support scheme.
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Published: 14 Nov 2022
To assist MSPs as they consider the detail of the Bill at Stage 2 of the parliamentary process, we have provided a briefing on the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill and its proposed amendments.
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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).
