Tag Archives: EHRC

Autistic boy’s swimming pool horror ‘might not be last’ police rights abuse

20/02/2013 – 10:00 am

One of the Metropolitan police’s own disabled advisers has warned that cases of discrimination and human rights abuse by the force’s own officers could become more common because of government funding cuts.
Anne Novis, a member of the force’s Disability Independent Advisory Group (DIAG), spoke out after the court of appeal ruled that the Met had [...]

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Mystery over EHRC’s bungled Poundland announcement

17/12/2012 – 10:51 am

The equality watchdog has provided new fuel for its critics after announcing plans to work with the Poundland retail chain on its disability policies, before withdrawing the announcement and refusing to comment on the story.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) had suggested that it had signed a formal agreement with Poundland under section 23 [...]

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