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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Equalities watchdog drops trans advice and urges ministers to act fast on new guidance

EHRC withdrew interim guidance on implementing the Supreme Court's sex-based definition of 'woman' and urged organisations to seek specialist legal advice pending statutory guidance approval.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Watchdog urges Phillipson to speed up trans guidance

Ministers must rapidly approve the EHRC's updated single-sex spaces code to stop organisations using unlawful, outdated guidance after the Supreme Court ruling.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Minister appalled' at Muslim charity run in London that excluded women

Women were excluded from a Muslim charity 5km run in Victoria Park, prompting official condemnation and an EHRC review.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Trans charity demands investigation into EHRC following gender ruling

The Equalities and Human Rights Commission faces allegations of unlawful conduct after the Supreme Court's ruling on trans women's legal status.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Human rights regulator criticises Met's use of facial recognition cameras

John Kirkpatrick, chief executive of the EHRC, acknowledged the tech could be used help to combat serious crime and keep people safe. But he added in a statement: "There must be clear rules which guarantee that live facial recognition technology is used only where necessary, proportionate and constrained by appropriate safeguards. We believe that the Metropolitan Police's current policy falls short of this standard."
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

'Trans people are being attacked'' says activists as they unite for a mass lobbying day in Westminster

The EHRC's draft guidance poses significant risks to the rights and access of trans people in the UK.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

UK equalities watchdog: Transgender people may be asked about gender status in workplace

Transgender people's rights in the workplace may be impacted following a recent supreme court ruling, prompting the EHRC to clarify legal protections.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Equalities watchdog threatened with court over trans toilets guidance

The Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published interim guidance saying trans women must use men's toilets, leading to potential legal action from TransLucent.
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