This week’s news includes an explanation of the recent Northern Irish case that found automatic British citizenship doesn’t breach human rights. News from BIHR We joined Difference NE to talk human rights and disability On Tuesday 11th October 2022, our CEO, Sanchita, spoke at Difference NE’s event, “Human Rights and Disability- ‘Whose Rights Are They Anyway?’”. The event looked at how we can use our Human Rights Act to make social change for disabled people and how to use rights-based approaches to make work as impactful as possible. Sanchita was joined by fellow speaker Helen Flynn, Head of Policy, Research and Campaigns at Just Fair. Read more about the event. We talked to staff in Sheffield about human rights in health and social care On Wednesday 12th October 2022, we met with senior health and social care staff in Sheffield as part of our Practice Leads workshops. They’re undertaking 30 hours of intensive learning support, aiming to raise…

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