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Published: 25 Oct 2018
Some of Scotland’s poorest and most disadvantaged communities risk falling even further behind, a new report from the Equality and Human Rights Commission warns today.
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Published: 11 Oct 2018
Three quarters of people in Britain agree that there should be equality for all, but veiled prejudice and negative attitudes towards others are still prevalent in our society.
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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: 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: 05 Nov 2017
Transgender children are being failed by our schools and society, leading to an unprecedented number of self-harm and suicide attempts, David Isaac warned today.
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Published: 13 Sep 2017
Nearly £500,000 is being made available to fight discrimination in education for people who may not have been able to take legal action.
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Published: 08 Sep 2017
Joint statement from the Equality and Human Rights Commission and the Metropolitan Police Service.
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Published: 23 Jul 2017
Ben Wilson comments on the consultation on the Gender Recognition Bill, to be published in autumn.
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Published: 06 Jul 2017
Our response to the findings of the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee report into prejudice-based bullying and harassment of children and young people in schools.
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Published: 16 Jun 2017
Spoken-word artist and rapper George the Poet has released a new film, in partnership with the Equality and Human Rights Commission, in an attempt to help fight hate crime.