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Head of judiciary said Brexit delays will rule out vital hate crime law change

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By John Pring Disability News Service 2nd November 2017 The head of the judiciary has blamed the parliamentary logjam caused by Brexit for preventing the introduction of vital new laws that would make it easier for disability hate crime to … Continue reading →

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Posted in CPS, Disability Hate Crime Network | Tagged Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DNS, Human rights, John Pring, Politics, UK news | Leave a reply

Second year of huge rises in disability hate crime, but causes still unclear

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  By John Pring Disability News Service  October 19th 2017   The number of disability hate crimes recorded by the police rose by more than 50 per cent last year, according to new figures released by the Home Office. The … Continue reading →

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Posted in CPS, Disability Discrimination, Disability Hate Crime Network | Tagged Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DNS, Human rights, John Pring, Society, UK news | 1 Reply

CPS hate crime statement wins support

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  By John Pring Disability News Service August 24th 2017 Disabled campaigners say they are encouraged by a new public statement from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which describes how it will prosecute disability hate crime. The statement was one … Continue reading →

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Posted in Anne Novis, CPS, Disability Hate crime, Disability Hate Crime Network, Inclusion London | Tagged Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DNS, Human rights, John Pring, Politics, UK news | Leave a reply

Minister told ‘alarm bells are ringing’ over disability hate crime

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  By John Pring Disability News Service August 17th 2017 Disabled campaigners have written to a government minister to warn him that “alarm bells are ringing” over the “massive discrepancies and inconsistencies” in the way the criminal justice system deals … Continue reading →

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Posted in CPS, Disability Hate crime, Disability Hate Crime Network, Home Office | Tagged Conservatives, Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DNS, Equality, Human rights, John Pring, Politics, UK news | Leave a reply

Ten years on, campaigners ask again: ‘If these are not hate crimes, what are?’

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  By John Pring Disability News Service July 2017 Six new cases in which disabled people have been the victims of brutal and degrading assaults have cast fresh doubt on the criminal justice system’s ability to recognise, punish and prevent … Continue reading →

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Posted in CPS, Disability Hate crime, Disability Hate Crime Network, Katharine Quarmby | Tagged Austerity, Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DNS, Equality, Human rights, John Pring, Politics, UK news | Leave a reply

Mother of ‘fit for work’ victim calls for ministers to face criminal charges

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By John Pring Disability News Service 9th February 2017   The mother of a disabled man who starved to death after he was found “fit for work” and lost his out-of-work disability benefits has called for ministers to face criminal … Continue reading →

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Posted in Atos, Black Triangle Campaign, Chris Grayling, CPS, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Green Party, Human Rights, Ian Duncan Smith, Jonathan Bartley, Police, WCA Deaths, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP | Tagged Atos, Benefit Deaths, Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, Disabled People Against Cuts, DNS, DWP, Iain Duncan Smith, John Pring, Scotland, UK news, Welfare Reform, Work Capability Assessment | Leave a reply

Government’s hate crime plan’s ‘unforgiveable’ failure on disability

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  Angry campaigners have attacked the government’s new hate crime action plan for its “totally disrespectful” failure to address problems around disability-related hostility. The four-year action plan was published this week by the new home secretary, Amber Rudd, and aims … Continue reading →

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Posted in CPS, Disability Discrimination, Disability Hate crime, Disability Hate Crime Network, Human Rights, People First, Police | Tagged Austerity, Black Triangle, Disability, Disability News Service, disability rights, Equality, Human rights, Society | Leave a reply

Police force faces two watchdog probes over treatment of autistic people

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A police force has launched an internal review of its treatment of disabled people, after it was forced to refer two separate incidents involving young autistic men to the police watchdog. One case referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission … Continue reading →

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Posted in Autism, Black Triangle News, CPS, Disability Discrimination, Disability Hate Crime Network, Human Rights, Police | Tagged Disability, disability rights, DNS, Equality, Human rights, UK news | Leave a reply

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