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What has the Human Rights Act done for women?Blog post 14 Sep 2016
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What do you want to say to Theresa May?On Saturday 17 September, thousands will gather march through the streets of London to send the Prime Minister a clear message: we must do more to help refugees. But if you can’t make it, we’ll put your message of solidarity on a placard and take it with…
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Rio 2016: A legacy of police killings and repressed protestsBlog post 30 Aug 2016
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After escaping war, what awaits Syrian children in Europe?Blog post 23 Aug 2016
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Mo Farah’s double double: Bringing us all closer togetherMo Farah's done it and arguably just become the UK’s greatest ever Olympian. Amidst the celebration, we reflect on the joy and pride this sporting achievement has brought and the need to remember that our country's success is never in isolation.
Blog post 19 Aug 2016 -
Why I’m trekking across PeruAmnesty UK Director Kate Allen on why she's dusting off her walking boots
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The long crossing to Hungary: refugees between borders and barbed wireHundreds of people seeking asylum in Hungary are forced to wait in crowded 'pre-transit' camp sites. Day after day they hang on for news, elderly people in wheelchairs, pregnant women and small children included, sheltering from the baking sun in make-…
Blog post 15 Aug 2016 -
Running or swimming for your lifeThe spotlight on the world’s greatest athletes can also be used to shine a light on human rights. For the first time in the history of the Olympics, 10 refugees are competing without a national team.
Blog post 10 Aug 2016 -
Chelsea Manning faces new charges for attempting suicideSadly, Chelsea Manning attempted to take her life in July 2016. Perversely, the US military authorities imprisoning her responded by leveling harsh new charges against her - including the prospect of indefinite solitary confinement.
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Lighting a candle for Here I StandBlog post 04 Aug 2016
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Child detention: the powers that the Home Office won't let goOn the last day of business before Parliament’s summer break, the government quietly slipped out a statement about the continued immigration detention of children - a practice that can cause significant physical and psychological harm lasting long after…
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Here I Stand against hateBlog post 01 Aug 2016
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Introduction, Here I StandLawyer Jules Carey introduces our latest book - Here I Stand
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A new Prime Minister. A fresh start for human rights?As Prime Minister Theresa May steps into Number 10, here are the six pledges we're asking her to make to protect human rights in the UK for everyone.
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Tell the world: We stand together #againsthateShow the world that you will not stand for hate crimes – not here, not anywhere.
Blog post 13 Jul 2016 -
Opposing hate crime in the classroom - whether it’s trending or notBlog post, Further education resources, Secondary education resources, Teaching resource 12 Jul 2016
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People who've made the UK their home need and deserve certaintyOver many years, European citizens have come to the UK and many have made this country their home – making friends, starting families and settling in communities. Now, the Brexit referendum decision is causing considerable fear and uncertainty among the…
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Our verdict on the Chilcot reportThe independent inquiry into the UK's involvement in the 2003 Iraq war has been published - confirming many of our worries from the time
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Time for justice in Israel and GazaBlog post 07 Jul 2016
