🔷Abigail Hamer - Equality & Human Rights Commission (EHRC) 🔷Rebecca Hilsenrath KC (Hon) - Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (@phsombudsman.bsky.social) 🔷Sophie Earnshaw (@sophieearnshaw.bsky.social) - @sheltercharity.bsky.social Book now⬇️ hi.switchy.io/to6H

Of course no one from *checks notes* Sudan or Afghanistan could be in genuine danger.

Eid Mubarak to all. End the Wars Free Palestine.

Eid Mubarak 🌙

‘If these things have become normal to you, you have lost something very important. You need to be continuously outraged’ Dr. Ghassan Abu-Sittah

Families are given just one week to decide whether to leave the UK ‘voluntarily’ or not. Imagine just 7 days to make a life-changing decision. To uproot your children from school. To leave your home. To say goodbye to your friends and neighbours. Heartless. 💔 www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

Ending the two-child benefit cap is long overdue. It was a cruel policy that deliberately pushed children into poverty. But at least 150,000 children in larger families will still see no benefit because of the household benefit cap. The government must go further. #EndChildPoverty #SocialJustice

We welcome the court’s finding that the proscription of Palestine Action was UNLAWFUL. This case has exposed a deeper problem where the line between direct action and terrorism has become dangerously blurred. www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/libert...

UK ban on Palestine Action unlawful, high court judges rule

300,000 children already welcomed to UK face living in limbo for a decade under Home Office immigration plan @ippr.org www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69908

Our @sophieearnshaw.bsky.social has been granted permission to intervene in a case that will be heard at the Supreme Court. This case concerns homeless applicants and the circumstances in which a local authority's duty to accommodate ends #housinglaw @landmarkch.bsky.social shltr.org.uk/JfQ6y

In a judicial review claim brought against Three Rivers District Council by two of its residents, the High Court on Monday declared that the local authority’s scheme for calculating low income residents’ council tax liability unlawfully discriminated against them. gcnchambers.co.uk/three-rivers...

The Cranston Report has concluded that the deaths of those who drowned while attempting to cross the English Channel in November 2021 were avoidable. Phillippa Kaufmann KC, @jimrobottom.bsky.social, Zoe McCallum & Rosalind Comyn were involved in the inquiry. More: ow.ly/Ftt250Ya7Hu

Finally moved over to @bsky.app Enjoyed the quiet since my last 'tweet' in November 2024, but looking forward to connecting, listening, learning, and sharing here #humanrights #law #socialjustice