Asylum Aid campaign update: ‘Close the Protection Gap’
The Protection Gap campaign is based on the idea that women seeking asylum should have the same rights as other women.
View ArticleBeyond 2015 portal launch
The EDF and EDF Research Network Beyond 2015 portal is now live with material from the B2015 conference in February plus additional resources and your contributions.
View ArticleFRA work on ‘Children with disabilities: targeted violence and hostility’
'Children with disabilities: targeted violence and hostility' is a project of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights looking at hostility, including violence, towards children with...
View ArticleDisability Politics UK: call to prioritise step free access
Disability Politics UK is asking everyone to watch their video and contact their local Parliamentary candidates to ask them to make step free access a priority if they are elected.
View ArticleCoalition of Race Equality Organisations: ‘Racial Justice Matters’
A coalition of the UK's leading race equality organisations have produced a call to action for the promotion of race equality in post-election Britain.
View ArticleCRAE – See It, Say It, Change it project
CRAE's See it, Say it, Change it project gives children and young people a chance to tell their side of the story to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
View ArticleCalls to protect migrants’ rights and save lives
In April 2015, many organisations responded to reports that more than 1,700 people are thought to have died this year attempting to cross the Mediterranean in unsafe conditions.
View ArticleBIHR call to ‘Stand Together for Human Rights’
The British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) is asking people to sign up now to 'Stand Together for Human Rights'.
View Article50 Human Rights Cases That Transformed Britain
50 Human Rights Cases That Transformed Britain is a 'journey through 50 extraordinary human rights cases that transformed all of our lives'.
View ArticleLGBT anti-Hate Crime Campaign
In June 2015, LGBT Consortium with 30 of its member organisations launched a campaign centred on tackling Hate Crime across England and Wales.
View ArticlePreventing and tackling LGB and T hate crime
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is aiming to tackle the significant under-reporting of LGB and T hate crime through raising awareness, offering support and building partnerships.
View ArticleUK Human Rights Institutions – letter on the Human Rights Act to the UN
In June 2015, the UK's National Human Rights Institutions wrote to the UN Human Rights Committee on the potential changes to the human rights framework in the UK.
View ArticleAsylum Aid film on women’s asylum claims
'Falling at each hurdle: credibility assessment in women’s asylum claims' is an innovative new film by Asylum Aid.
View ArticleCampaign: Stop Online Abuse
A website tackling online abuse aimed at women and LGBT people was launched at the end of June 2015.
View ArticleCharterClick! fundamental rights toolkit
CharterClick! is a two-year project funded by the European Union. The Equality and Diversity Forum is an associate partner of the project.
View ArticleMigrant and refugee crisis – information and resources
A number of NGOs, including EDF members, have published information about the refugee and migrant crisis, telling people how they can get involved or give support.
View ArticleNational Conversation on Health Inequalities
The National Conversation on Health Inequalities is a Public Health England programme about reducing differences in health.
View ArticleCoalition campaign: A Fair Deal for Women
A Fair Deal for Women, a coalition of women's organisations, calls on the new PM to address key areas affecting women.
View ArticleAge UK: ‘Don’t Cut Care’ petition
The government is about to decide how much money will be spent on care over the next five years. Please sign Age UK's Don't Cut Care petition and make this a priority for the Chancellor, George Osborne.
View ArticleHolocaust Memorial Day 2016 activity pack
This Activity Pack is for Holocaust Memorial Day activity organisers to help facilitate activities
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