The right to political participation of persons with disabilities- a new report by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights
08/05/2014On 22-25 May 2014, 500 million citizens from 28 different EU countries will have the chance to elect the 751
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The changing faces of Indian racism: how do we tackle it?
07/04/2014In a compelling, heartfelt piece in First Post, one of India’s most widely read online portals, North-Eastern writer Makepeace Sitlhou
UK: Migrant Domestic Workers Face Serious Abuse
04/04/2014Domestic migrant workers in the UK can be trapped in slave-like conditions, Human Rights Watch said in a report released
Chris Downey: “an architect who lost his sight and gained a new way of seeing the world”
16/11/2013“What would a city designed for the blind be like? Chris Downey is an architect who went suddenly blind in
Germany will be the first European country to recognise ‘undetermined’ sex for babies
20/08/2013Germany will become the first country in Europe to join a small group of nations which recognise a third or
Gay rights around the world: the best and worst countries for equality
13/08/2013We have a US president who supports gay marriage, and now a pope who, if not exactly signing up to
Implementation of the Race and the General Framework Directives I Equinet’s Report
09/08/2013Members of Equinet’s Working Group (WG) on Equality Law in Practice have met twice to discuss the implementation of the
9th August: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
08/08/20139 August is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. UN Women supports the efforts of indigenous women who
Women leaders offer tips to become successful
05/08/2013Becoming a successful leader can be tough for anyone. For women, who make only 77 cents to every dollar a
The road to respect | Disability in Malta
05/08/2013We speak to Critical Disability Studies academic Dr Shaun Grech and members of disability empowerment group Breaking Limits about Malta’s