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Published: 27 Jun 2016
Commission comments in response to reports of racist incidents following the EU referendum
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Published: 22 Jun 2016
EHRC Scotland will be contacting Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board to seek assurances that their legal requirements are being met for all disabled patients.
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Published: 15 Jun 2016
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Published: 14 Jun 2016
British air carriers should cover the full cost of damage they cause to wheelchairs and mobility devices, according to Chris Holmes, Disability Commissioner of the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
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Published: 10 Jun 2016
Alastair Pringle, Director of the Equality and Human Rights Commission in Scotland, comments on the Scottish Government’s release of new hate crime reporting figures for 2014 to 2015.
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Published: 08 Jun 2016
The Equality and Human Rights Commission comments on the sex discrimination case involving former Chelsea FC employee Dr Eva Caneiro and former manager Jose Mourinho.
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Published: 02 Jun 2016
The Commission in Scotland has intervened in a case challenging the Home Office on cuts to asylum support payments.
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Published: 28 May 2016
Spouses of refugees should be given the same rights and protection under the Domestic Violence Concession (DVC) when they leave an abusive marriage as spouses of British citizens and settled persons, the Court of Session ruled today.
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Published: 26 May 2016
Disability discrimination awareness training is being rolled out to npower’s managers following work with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to improve conditions for disabled staff.
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Published: 20 May 2016
The Equality & Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has welcomed the positive judgement released today on Hunter v Student Awards Agency for Scotland, The Scottish Ministers, and others which found that refusing a student loan to a person because of their age breached Human Rights and equality law.