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Simeon Bright
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Work at Central England Law Centre.
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justfairuk.bsky.social
🚨PUBLISHED TODAY🚨Our new submission to the UN on the state of everyday rights across the UK – points to a broken system, with the situation only getting worse. 1/5
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Based on input from over 30 civil society organisations, our submission eveals a troubling picture of everyday rights in the UK, pervasive inequalities, with marginalised communities experiencing multiple rights violations. Our message is simple, it is time to incorporate economic, social and cultural rights into UK law.
January 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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lawcentres.bsky.social
Law Centres go to great lengths to fight for your rights. Help us keep running on! 🏃‍♂️‍➡️

We’re excited to announce that LCN will be taking part in the 2025 London Marathon with our very own competitor.

Go on, give us a boost! 🚀
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A picture of John McGovern of Central England Law Centre (the network's runner). In an orange and yellow graphic: the Law Centres Network logo above text which reads "2025 London Marathon.”
December 19, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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left-foot-forward.bsky.social
Labour peer @premnsikka.bsky.social asks what happened to the rule of law in the UK
Whatever happened to the ‘rule of law’ in the UK?
Even if people can get access to the courts, at best they will get an interpretation of law, not justice.
leftfootforward.org
December 10, 2024 at 11:59 AM
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justfairuk.bsky.social
“In our society, hunger should be unthinkable; and every empty plate is a stark indictment of our priorities.”

Our advocacy officer @alexwfirth.bsky.social writes on the importance of the right to food.
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We need a human rights-based approach to tackling poverty and hunger | Just Fair
This article was written by Alex Firth, advocacy and comms officer, originally published in the Big Issue. This year 1.4 million emergency food parcels were given out to hungry people between April an...
justfair.org.uk
November 27, 2024 at 3:14 PM