-
Published in: openJustice: Feature‘That’s me done’: How the UK government abandoned artists to COVID-19
For many artists, the pandemic has confirmed that the government either doesn’t care about the arts or is actively...
-
Published in: openJustice: Feature‘I lost everything’: COVID-19 and the UK’s Hostile Environment policyMigrant workers and human rights organisations say the Home Office’s failure to respond to the pandemic has left...
-
Published in: openJustice: InvestigationWomen disproportionately affected by soaring Mental Health Act detentionsThe number of women being detained under Section 2 rose by more than 25% in some areas of England, according to...
-
Published in: openJustice: InvestigationBenefits payments withheld from the chronically ill in COVID-19 government failure
The cancellation of face-to-face assessments meant claimants didn’t receive money they were entitled to – leaving...
-
Published in: openJustice: OpinionPrisons are not the place for immigration detainees during the coronavirus crisisMore migrant detainees are being held in prisons since the start of the pandemic. This puts liberty, health and...
-
Published in: openJusticeLess time in school, more time in prison: children during CoronavirusOn this year's International Children’s Day, the government are sidelining children’s rights.
-
Published in: openJustice: InvestigationSedated and abandoned: the struggle to care for my disabled daughter during lockdown
From one week to the next Lauryn, 17, went from having a full package of support for her severe learning...
-
Published in: openJustice: OpinionDisabled communities fighting back during the coronavirus pandemicThe rights of disabled people have been sidelined during this pandemic but multiple threats of legal action have...
-
Published in: openJustice: OpinionGovernment rhetoric on migrants is a smoke screen for a deeper agendaFor now, the rule of law is providing hope to people claiming asylum in the UK. But the government has other ideas.
-
Published in: openJustice: OpinionI gave birth during coronavirus as an asylum seeker
The doctors were good to me but my circumstances caused problems during the birth and beyond. I came to the UK for...
-
Published in: openJustice: OpinionThe coronavirus crisis: revealing an ugly truth about the UK and human rightsThe UK is not protecting the rights of its marginalised people – and matters are worse in the wake of coronavirus....
