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Economic, social and cultural rights in Great Britain
Last updated: 19 January 2023
This report gives information on the fulfilment of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) in Great Britain since 2016.
News
Statement on the Bill of Rights
Last updated: 12 January 2023
The Human Rights Act has substantially improved human rights and access to justice for people in the UK. We are deeply concerned about the impact that...
News
Statement following the announcement of the Conversion Practices Bill
Last updated: 17 January 2023
We welcome this announcement from the UK government.
Conversion practices are harmful and we have long supported their ending both in relation to...
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Experiences of challenging adult social care decisions: In-depth interviews
Last updated: 28 February 2023
This report provides information about people’s experiences of challenging, or attempting to challenge, decisions about their adult social care or support.
Blog
Collaboration is key to improving complaints processes and outcomes in adult social care
Last updated: 27 February 2023
Being able to effectively challenge local council decisions about social care and support is vital for people who receive care, and their families.
A...
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Challenging and monitoring adult social care decisions
Last updated: 28 February 2023
Our survey findings on how older and disabled adults and unpaid carers can challenge local authority decisions about their social care and support.
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Statement on UK Athletics' position on trans people’s participation in athletics
Last updated: 3 February 2023
We are concerned that UK Athletics’ interpretation of the ‘sporting exemption’, set out in section 195 of the Equality Act 2010, is inaccurate. We...
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Children’s rights in Great Britain: submission to the UN (2023)
Last updated: 20 March 2023
This report looks at the state of children’s rights in Great Britain.
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Speech: UN review of UK human rights
Last updated: 27 March 2023
Oral Statement on behalf of the Equality and Human Rights Commission; the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and; the Scottish Human Rights...