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Published: 05 Oct 2018
Western Isles Education Authority (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) has settled a case raised by the mother of a 10 year old disabled pupil, Jonathon Graham, who was left isolated because the school bus provided by the Council wasn’t accessible to him.
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Published: 05 Oct 2018
The Equality & Human Rights Commission in Scotland announced the agreement of a settlement with Kilmarnock FC which ensures that disabled away fans will be able to sit where they want to rather than being forced to sit apart from the away supporters.
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Published: 04 Sep 2018
A new inquiry to investigate whether changes to legal aid funding have left some victims of discrimination unable to access justice has been launched today.
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Published: 30 Aug 2018
Ethnic minority and disabled people’s careers are at risk as employers fail to collect meaningful data on representation in the workforce.
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Published: 14 Aug 2018
Thousands of children whose disability means that they have ‘a tendency to physically abuse’ will now be properly protected from discrimination in schools after a landmark ruling in the Upper Tribunal.
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Published: 31 May 2018
We issued a statement in support of the launch of Lord Bracadale’s review of hate crime legislation in Scotland
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Published: 31 May 2018
Thirteen NHS organisations have agreed to review their NHS Continuing Healthcare policies, following our threat of legal action.
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Published: 16 May 2018
Chelsea Football Club has signed a legal agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission to improve disability access at its stadium and regularly update the watchdog on its progress.
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Published: 11 May 2018
Our research reveals that disabled people are frustrated by a shortage of suitable housing.
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Published: 11 May 2018
Scotland’s disabled people are being failed by government policy and local government inaction, which leaves thousands with no decent home to live in, says an inquiry into disabled people’s housing
