What hurdles do residents of Newham face while trying to access legal aid?

There are still tickets available for the launch of PLP and Fieldfisher's Newham report next Weds, 26 June - book here 🎟️

Garden Court Chambers Migrants Organise Wilson Solicitors UCL Faculty of Laws

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Behind every statistic, there's a real human being.

Read about how our client SM is challenging plans to potentially remove him to Rwanda & why the UNHCR UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is intervening ⬇️

This is why we need a compassionate & fair asylum system #RefugeeWeek

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Today, the High Court ruled that Suella Braverman, as Home Secretary, acted unlawfully when she abandoned key recommendations from the Williams Review, which was commissioned to learn the lessons after the Windrush Scandal.

Read our full press release: blackequityorg.com/suella-braverm…

'At a time when human rights law has been framed as a barrier to securing our borders, it’s more important than ever for the public to understand the reality of human rights.'

PLP's Bessie Yuill on accessible language & human rights, for LegalAction magazine

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'The next government should start looking at social and economic challenges not only through the prism of policy, but also from the perspective of human rights.'

A great analysis from Saba Public Law Project

How can we hold the Government to account and ensure transparency?

Join Peter Lockley 11KBW & Sahil Kher from Kingsley Napley LLP on June 18 to talk about Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) & Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) requests 🎟️

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Should our understanding of human rights cover everyday issues like social security, food, housing & healthcare?

In LegalAction magazine, PLP researcher Saba looks at how the UK could make economic, social and cultural rights (ESCRs) enforceable ✍️

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AI, tech, and public services: who should Labour be listening to?

On June 25, join John Thornhill, Jeni Tennison @[email protected] Connected by Data, @jamestplunkett.bsky.social Nesta, Jeegar Kakkad Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, & PLP's Caroline Selman to discuss tech policy influencing ⬇️

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'If lawyers and legal researchers want to empower people to learn more about their rights, they might have to get creative.'

PLP's Bessie Yuill for LegalAction magazine on how we can talk accessibly about human rights ✍️

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UPDATE 🚨

UNHCR has been granted permission to intervene in a case brought by PLP’s client, a Sudanese torture survivor who is challenging plans to remove him to Rwanda.

UNHCR told the court that Rwanda had endangered asylum seekers in 2024 ⬇️

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How can we hold the Government to account and ensure transparency?

Join Peter Lockley 11KBW & Sahil Kher from Kingsley Napley LLP on June 18 to talk about Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) & Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) requests 🎟️

publiclawproject.org.uk/events/making-…