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Published: 20 Apr 2017
Premier League clubs have made only limited progress on stadia accessibility for disabled fans, broken Premier League rules and failed to provide sufficient information when questioned, a review published by the Equality and Human Rights Commission has revealed.
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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: 04 Apr 2017
Progress towards real equality for disabled people in Scotland over the past twenty years is at risk of stalling unless a concentrated effort is made to tackle issues in housing, hate crime, mental health, employment and education.
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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: 21 Mar 2017
Equality and Human Rights Commission Chair David Isaac wrote to the Lord Ouseley and race organisations in response to their letter of 3 March 2017.
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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.