by Agency Reporter | May 27, 2021 | Briefing
AN IMMIGRATION EXEMPTION within the Data Protection Act 2018, which allowed the Government and others within the private sector a blanket power to refuse information and use it secretly has been ruled unlawful. Judges sitting at the Court of Appeal ruled unanimously...
by Agency Reporter | May 26, 2021 | Briefing
ATTACKS ON WATER AND SANITATION FACILITIES and workers in conflicts around the world continue to put the lives of millions of children at risk and deny children and families access to critical water and sanitation services, UNICEF has warned. In the nine countries...
by Agency Reporter | May 26, 2021 | Briefing
YOUNG WOMEN’S TRUST is calling on employers to commit to advertising all jobs with salary details, to stop asking applicants about their salary history, and to publish their parental leave policies to help close the gender pay gap. The call comes as a new YouGov...
by Agency Reporter | May 25, 2021 | Briefing
WINSTON AUGUSTINE, 43, DIED on Thursday 30 August 2018 at HMP Wormwood Scrubs. An inquest has concluded that multiple failures by the prison service to meet his basic needs directly contributed to his death. Mr Augustine had a Mixed ethnic background of Black...
by Agency Reporter | May 25, 2021 | Briefing
THE POLICE SERVICE OF NORTHERN IRELAND (PSNI) should end its joint programmes with the Israeli police and security services, Amnesty International has said. The call came after investigative journalism network The Detail revealed the PSNI is working on at least four...
by Agency Reporter | May 24, 2021 | Briefing
THE CLIMATE IMPACT of four planned regional airport expansions will be between two and eight times higher than their proponents claim, according to research from the New Economics Foundation (NEF). The report finds that these four schemes are likely to account for an...
