Report on ‘LGB&T Mental Health – Risk and Resilience Explored’
'The RaRE Research Report. LGB&T Mental Health- Risk and Resilience Explored' was published in July 2015.
View ArticleDeclaration on UK government progress since Girl Summit 2014
A cross-government declaration outlining the UK’s progress to end female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage was published on 22 July 2015.
View ArticleSocial Mobility and Child Poverty Commission: The glass floor
'Downward mobility, opportunity hoarding and the glass floor' is a report on the effect of family background on the labour market success of high and low performers in assessments of cognitive skills...
View ArticleTUC pamphlet: ‘Young against old? What’s really causing wealth inequality?’
'Young against old? What’s really causing wealth inequality?' was published by the TUC in 2015.
View ArticleViolence Against Women and Girls Newsletter – Summer 2015 issue
The Summer 2015 edition of the Newsletter includes updates on government measures to protect women and girls from violence, and support victims and survivors of sexual violence, as well as a short...
View ArticleThe Good Childhood Report 2015
The Good Childhood Report 2015 is the fourth in a series of annual reports published by The Children’s Society about how children in the UK feel about their lives.
View ArticleEquality and Human Rights Commission research update October 2015
The EHRC Research Database Newsletter for October 2015 includes a reading list on pregnancy and maternity discrimination as well as information about other EHRC research and publications.
View ArticleNational Trans Youth Conference – 14 November 2015
[ November 14, 2015; ] At this conference, young trans people - including non-binary and non-gender - will come together to meet each other and to engage with some of the professionals and...
View ArticleJRF publications: Supporting young people into work and reducing ethnic...
Two JRF papers focus on helping young people move into the labour market with a particular focus on disadvantaged young people from ethnic groups.
View ArticleEU Fundamental Rights Agency videos on the rights of the child
In October 2015, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency published a series of animation films about the rights that children should enjoy when they are involved in judicial proceedings.
View ArticleReport of EDF Research Network seminar on intergenerational fairness
On 4 November 2015, the Equality and Diversity Forum Research Network held a seminar exploring issues of intergeneration fairness that was attended by approximately 40 people from research, policy and...
View ArticleChildren’s Commissioner report on the effects of pornography on children and...
'A Rapid Evidence Assessment on the Effects that Access and Exposure to Pornography has on Children and Young People' was published by the Office of the Children's Commissioner in May 2013.
View ArticleEU Civil Society Platform against trafficking in human beings
On 31 May 2013, the European Commission launched the EU Civil Society Platform against trafficking in human beings.
View ArticleEU guide on ‘Child rights in European law’
A 'Handbook on European law relating to the rights of the child' was published by the EU Fundamental Rights Agency and the Council of Europe in November 2015.
View ArticleWhizz-Kidz ‘Get on Board’ report
This report provides feedback from wheelchair users about their experiences of public transport, and signals how things need to change to make travel more inclusive.
View ArticleYoung Women’s Trust: ‘The Clock Turns Back for Young Women’
'The Clock Turns Back for Young Women' is the Young Women's Trust's first annual report shining a light on the realities of young women's lives in the 21st century.
View ArticleEuropean Fundamental Rights Agency report on ‘Violence against children with...
'Violence against children with disabilities: legislation, policies and programmes in the EU' was published by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) in December 2015.
View ArticleR (on the application of Zacchaeus 2000 Trust) v Secretary of State for Work...
Case No: CO/5916/2012 Date 15 February 2013 Link to judgment http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Admin/2013/233.html Discrimination grounds Age, disability and race. Summary of case The claim concerned...
View ArticleGirlguiding: ‘The Care vs Control report’
The Care vs Control report shows that three quarters of girls and young women aged between 11- and 21-years-old are unaware of the signs of domestic violence.
View ArticleGypsy, Roma and Traveller Children – Toolkit
Show Racism the Red Card have produced a guide ‘Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Children - Toolkit and Activities for promoting Equality and Tackling Racism’.
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