🚨 Over a year ago, we asked, could the ECHR be a battleground in the next election? What we are seeing unfold proves that it is. EachOther Independent Media Association eachother.org.uk/could-the-echr…

🚨 145,800 children are living in temporary accommodation. The record number has been released in new data from the Department of Levelling Up. National Housing Federation

🔎🗞️From the archive of EachOther we found this interesting article that is still very relevant:
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It’s been called ‘the Bill of Rights Bill’, ‘the Rights Removal Bill’,  ‘worse than useless’, ‘a complete mess’, ‘a political nightmare’.
#IMA #Indymedia
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🚨 Most people in the UK don’t make £38,700 per year and now may face being separated from their partner or leaving the country because they can’t meet the new financial requirement. A petition has already received 82,098 signatures. Reunite Families UK 🧡 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6526…

Monday mornings = Your human rights round-up. 📬 Stay one step ahead with the latest headlines and overview of what is coming up this week, including parliamentary debates and committee meetings. lnkd.in/eHCqzPbc

Today's News: ⚖️ MoJ rejects over 90% of compensation claims from wrongly convicted, the Home Office launches op to detain asylum seekers in 'surprise two-week exercise' & Taoiseach has called for legislation to 'send asylum seekers back' to the UK. 📬eachother.org.uk/connect-with-e…

Today, the government is publishing a consultation on the future of PIP.

🗣️ Almost two thirds of people in destitution have a chronic health condition or disability. People in this position shouldn't be used as a political football. We need action, not rhetoric from politicians.

A lot is happening in the world of human rights. Don't miss another story. 📬 Sign up to our free-human rights round-up today. eachother.org.uk/connect-with-e…

Lord Anderson of Ipswich (Crossbench), 'We are in the end game now'

'The benefits of the Rwanda bill remain to be seen'

'It's costs will be measured not only in money but in principles debased'

'Disregard for our international committmments'

'Avoiding statutory protections…

Don't despair this morning - you are not alone.

More people than not want the Rwanda 'cash for humans' scheme scrapped altogether.

Be part of the movement to #StopTheFlights
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The inhumane Rwanda Bill has now passed through parliament. Now, it awaits Royal Assent before becoming law.

We signed an open letter to the Prime Minister condemning the bill alongside 250 others. The Independent JCWI Care4Calais City of Sanctuary UK 🧡

independent.co.uk/news/uk/immigr…

“The adoption of the Safety of #Rwanda Bill by the UK Parliament raises major issues about the human rights of asylum seekers and the #RuleOfLaw more generally”, says the Council of Europe’s #HumanRights Commissioner👇

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Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights #ECHR

Adam Wagner is a #humanrights #barrister , a visiting professor at Goldsmiths, University of London & founder of a multi-award winning #charity , EachOther. Don't miss him #TalkingLaw with Dr.Sally Penni MBE🐝🐝 (She/Her) in our #podcast : ow.ly/62Hp30sBGnA #education #law #legalcareer #law society

📈New stats today show the number of people out of work due to disability or ill health at record levels.

This is a consequence of underfunding our public services and pushing people into low-paid and insecure work. 1/3

🇬🇧 has a strong record on implementing rulings from the European Court of Human Rights👇

🔗infogram.com/implementing-e…

Something to be proud of.

#HumanRights #RuleOfLaw #ECHR

Reposting this , my experience of the CJS

Very grateful to be able to share my story of going through the cjs with Emma Guy EachOther I would be happy to speak to other journalists about my experience of having a case get to trial and dealing with the CPS after a not guilty verdict .