05/07/2023

Name: Save the date: everyday human rights – the route to a better UK
Start: 2023-08-11T13:30:00+01:00
End: 2023-08-11T17:00:00+01:00

January 1970
The Socio-Economic Duty in Action : Case studies

January 1, 1970 @ 12:00 am

The socio-economic duty (SED) is an under-utilised tool available to statutory bodies, which can support efforts to tackle socio-economic deprivation. It derives from the never-implemented Section 1 of the 2010 Equality Act, which requires public authorities to consider the way their decisions increase or decrease inequalities that result from socio-economic disadvantage. Both Scotland and Wales have now adopted […]
August 2023
Save the date: everyday human rights – the route to a better UK

August 11, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

On Wednesday 8 November 2023 we are hosting a major conference on everyday human rights. Five years on from the former UN Special Rapporteur Philip Alston’s visit to the UK, this conference will set out the state of human rights across the UK and discuss potential solutions. Speakers will include Olivier De Schutter, the UN […]