by Agency Reporter | Feb 21, 2024 | Briefing
LEGISLATIVE moves by the UK government to facilitate the prompt removal of asylum-seekers to Rwanda – including by drastically stripping back the courts’ ability to scrutinise removal decisions – run contrary to the basic principles of the rule of law and risk...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 21, 2024 | Briefing
THE overwhelming majority of zero-hours contract workers are “stuck” on zero hours contracts in the long-term, the TUC has warned. The union body says that hundreds of thousands of workers are being trapped in low-pay and insecurity, with bad employers “parking...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 20, 2024 | Briefing
THE UK Government has agreed to bring in new safeguards which would protect journalists from having confidential journalistic material, such as their communications with sources, easily accessed by state bodies, following a seven-year legal challenge from human rights...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 19, 2024 | Briefing
AGENDA ALLIANCE has discovered that growing numbers of Black Caribbean girls were excluded or suspended from school during 2021/22. Data obtained from the UK Department of Education via Freedom of Information requests has found that in the 2021/22 academic year, girls...
by Agency Reporter | Feb 19, 2024 | Briefing
AN UNPRECEDENTED number of countries and international organisations are expected to participate in the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) oral hearings on Israel’s occupation, beginning today (19 February 2024)says Human Rights Watch. Fifty-two countries and...
