Equality And Human Rights Commission
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
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About Equality And Human Rights Commission
The latest news and updates on the work we do to uphold equality and human rights ideals and laws across England, Scotland and Wales.
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Have you experienced racial harassment as a student or member of staff at university? If so, we'd like to hear from you for our inquiry. Please take our survey: http://socsi.in/iNok3
What are some of the lessons learned from LGBT history? Our Chair, David Isaac, discusses LGBT rights and his personal experiences in his latest blog. Read more: http://socsi.in/9cjym
Our new guidance gives universities, students unions and other higher education providers clear advice to help them uphold free speech http://socsi.in/1Ndzk
February marks LGBT History Month. The last 10 years have seen many landmark moments for LGBT rights in the UK, check out our timeline to see a few of them...#LGBTHM19
Sometimes freedom of expression can and should be restricted or involves risks that need to be managed. Find out more in our guidance: http://socsi.in/dC1ID
Do you know what freedom of expression means and how it applies to higher education providers? Find of more: http://socsi.in/o5svq
"Stifling debate only reinforces prejudice and isolates us all" - Our Chair David Isaac outlines the key points from our guidance on #FreedomOfExpression for universities-uk.com http://socsi.in/kptj1
“Free expression and exchange of different views without persecution or interference goes straight to the heart of our democracy” - Our Chair David Isaac on our free speech guidance http://socsi.in/REjeB
Today we’ve published new guidance to empower students and universities to uphold free speech in higher education: http://socsi.in/3EZYw
"Your home should be a place of safety and security, not a source of anxiety and restriction" - Rebecca Hilsenrath on today's court ruling that means that landlords must allow disabled tenants to make alterations to their homes that are reasonable and necessary. Find out more: https://bit.ly/2Uvkkdn
Our final Following Grenfell briefing focuses on access to justice and how it is relevant to Grenfell and the work of the Grenfell Inquiry. Read more: http://socsi.in/UFRta
"You can't fight violence with silence" Don't stand for hate, report it: http://socsi.in/S5mwx
See our recommendations to end #SexualHarassment in the workplace: http://socsi.in/63ZDZ
We are producing a new film on reasonable adjustments in the workplace. If you have a story to tell about a workplace practice or aid that helps you to do your job, please get in touch: http://socsi.in/CmbSG
94 year old activist and war veteran Mr Catt had his details held on an extremism database, despite never committing a crime. Today our interventions have helped him win an 8 year legal battle to have his details taken off the list: https://bbc.in/2R9m3ms
"Online abuse is increasing and no one deserves to be attacked or made to feel isolated or unwelcome because they are disabled." Executive Director Alastair Pringle responds to today's news on abuse suffered by disabled people online. https://bbc.in/2FHVHGN
Employers - want to know how to ensure your workplace is welcoming for people of all religions or beliefs? Follow our good practice guidance #WorldReligionDay http://socsi.in/bBt3z
Our research with Doctors of the World UK and Imperial College London identified consistent barriers to healthcare for people seeking and refused asylum, including cost, fear and lack of clear information. Find out more: http://socsi.in/WBBK3 #AccessHealthcare
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Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: -
Sunday: -