ROTA Policy Briefing – July 2013
Read our latest Policy Briefing – The Interface between Mental Health and Criminal Justice: An Application of Phillips’ Multi-Level Framework. Read the full briefing here.
Organisational supporters of our petition and the PSED campaign
The following organisations are supporting our PSED campaign: Afiya Trust Association of Teachers and Lecturers Beaumont Society Beaumont Trust BME National British Muslims for Secular Democracy BTEG Children's Rights Alliance for England Coalition for Racial Justice Communities Empowerment Network Coventry Women’s Voices Criminal Justice Alliance Croydon BME Forum Deighton Pierce Glynn Solicitors Disability Action in…
Free Advice, Support and Representation to Parents/Carers
Since CEN's inception in 1999 we been providing Free Advice, Support and Representation to Parents/Carers of Children who are at risk of exclusion or have been excluded from school. It is clear the whole exclusions issue in London schools is URGENT and needs immediate attention as we are mindful that the situation where Black pupils…
PSED petition
We have started the petition "The British Government: Keep the Public Sector Equality Duty" and need your help to get it off the ground. Will you take 30 seconds to sign it right now? Here's the link: http://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/the-british-government-keep-the-public-sector-equality-duty-2 Here's why it's important: If you are affected disproportionately by stop and search policies, school exclusions, poor access…
Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill
The Equality and Diversity Forum sent an open letter to all Members of the House of Commons concerning the general duty of the Equality and Human Rights Commission and caste discrimination. Read the letter here.
Shaping the Future: Getting the best education for BAME children and young people
November 2012 Read Professor Gus John’s keynote speech, available here. View Professor Gus John’s power point slides, available here. View Dr Rob Berkeley’s power point slides, available here.
Free two day training: Using the Equality Act 2010 to promote race equality for children and young people in Hackney
19th and 20th November 2012, Springfield House, Hackney This training is part of a range of activity being delivered in response to discussions at the 2011/12 Shaping the Future: Race and racism in 21st century Britain seminar series. Participants will be supported to take action against the key inequalities facing children and young people highlighted…
Female Voice in Violence Project survey
The aim of the survey is to measure the awareness and changes to policy and practice as a result of the project and its research. There is also an opportunity to identify any future support needed to address the issues raised by the project and girls and women affected by gang association. Female Voice in…