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Personal statement from the editor of Disabled Entrepreneur UK, offering legal research, writing, SEO, marketing and awareness support to charities, humanitarian groups and legal professionals, with a focus on disability, human rights, equality, poverty, mental health and social justice.
Whistleblowing protection in UK law explained. Learn about the Public Interest Disclosure Act, workplace retaliation, censorship, human rights, and why many whistleblowers fear speaking out.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is facing calls for reform and even abolition from some politicians. This article examines the controversy, the arguments for and against reform, and what changes could mean for disabled people, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and wider society.
Learn about Police Powers and the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (P.A.C.E.), including arrest rights, duty of care, vulnerable detainees, disability safeguards, and the role of the Police Ombudsman and IOPC in the UK.
An in-depth guide to whistleblowing laws in the UK, the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998, legal protections for whistleblowers, risks of speaking out, evidence needed, and the realities of challenging powerful organisations.
Learn what public law is, how it governs the relationship between citizens and the state, and why it matters for human rights, disabled people, government accountability, and justice in the UK.
Discover the controversy surrounding transvaginal pelvic mesh implants, the risks involved, and the campaigners’ calls for a compensation scheme for women harmed by the procedure. Learn about the impact of pelvic mesh on women’s health.
Civil law governs disputes between individuals or organizations, aiming to resolve issues like contracts, property, and family matters through compensation or court orders. Tort law is a branch of civil law that deals specifically with wrongful acts, such as negligence or defamation, where one party causes harm to another, and the injured party can seek damages.
Police powers are vital for maintaining law and order, but they must always be balanced with civil liberties and human rights. Vulnerable groups, particularly minors and disabled individuals, require additional safeguards to prevent abuse or discrimination. Understanding your rights under PACE, questioning the use of stop and search, and knowing the complaint procedures are essential tools for seeking justice when things go wrong.
The UK government’s move to abolish the Human Rights Act and potentially leave the ECHR could leave citizens with no enforceable rights. What would this mean for the public, migrants, and democracy?