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Legal advice concerns after government abandons search for new contractors

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By John Pring Disability News Service 15th February 2018 Lawyers and campaigners have raised fresh concerns about the government’s approach to providing legal advice to people who need help with discrimination and special educational needs (SEN) cases, after ministers abandoned … Continue reading →

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Posted in Civil Legal Advice, EHRC, Ministry of Justice, Public Law Project | Tagged Disability News Service, Disability Politics, Equality, Human rights, UK news | Leave a reply

Bus companies ‘using loopholes’ to evade access laws

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  August18th 2016 Public transport providers and local authorities are using loopholes in legislation to avoid their legal obligations to ensure that buses are accessible to disabled people, campaigners fear. They believe that transport companies are using three different loopholes … Continue reading →

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Posted in Ministry of Justice | Tagged Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, Equality, John Pring, UK news | 1 Reply

Documents show WCA suicide death mirrored 2010 tragedy

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4th August 2016 John Pring A physiotherapist took just 35 minutes to carry out a face-to-face assessment that led to a man with complex mental health problems being found “fit for work”, a decision that appears to have triggered his … Continue reading →

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Posted in Atos, Black Triangle News, Chris Grayling, DWP, Ian Duncan Smith, Ministry of Justice, Police, WCA Deaths, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP | Tagged Atos, Benefit Deaths, Benefits, Black Triangle, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DWP, Human rights, Iain Duncan Smith, John Pring, Politics, Scotland, Welfare, Work Capability Assessment | Leave a reply

Northants police ‘fail again on hate crime’, after autistic man is attacked again

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A police force already under investigation for disability hate crime failures when dealing with a young autistic man is now facing another complaint after officers ignored his family’s plea to investigate a second brutal attack. Daniel Smith was only finally … Continue reading →

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Posted in Disability Hate crime, Disability Hate Crime Network, Human Rights, Ministry of Justice | Tagged Disability Hate Crime Network, disability rights, Equality, Hate crime, Human rights | Leave a reply

Outrage over ‘horrifying’ and ‘miserable’ plans to scrap Human Rights Act

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A string of user-led organisations have warned that the government’s “horrifying” plans to scrap the Human Rights Act and replace it with a British bill of rights will lead to a loss of vital legal protection for disabled people. Proposals … Continue reading →

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Posted in DWP, EHRC, Human Rights, Ministry of Justice | Tagged Black Triangle Campaign, Disability, Disability Politics, disability rights, Disabled People Against Cuts, Equality, Human rights, Politics, Society, UNCRPD | Leave a reply

Ministry of Justice failure may have exposed hundreds to fraudster’s activities

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The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) appears to have exposed hundreds of disabled people to the activities of a fraudster and convicted paedophile who posed as a lawyer to steal the money they were owed from discrimination claims. The Claims Management … Continue reading →

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Posted in Black Triangle News, Ministry of Justice | Tagged Black Triangle Campaign, disability rights, DNS, Fraudsters, Human rights, John Pring, Justice | Leave a reply

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