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Government Urged by Legal Challenge to Give Legal Recognition to Nonbinary People

A legal challenge has been issued regarding the UK Government’s lack of recognition for nonbinary people through the overseas route in the gender recognition certificate process. Ryan Castellucci, who is nonbinary, has issued legal proceedings against the Gender Recognition Panel (GRP) and the Secretary of...

Browne Jacobson collaborates with The GLAA and University of Nottingham to tackle modern slavery and human trafficking

Browne Jacobson has joined up with The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) and the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab (UoN) for a thought-provoking discussion on modern slavery.   The discussion which took place at the firm’s Nottingham office, was led by Browne Jacobson partner and...

Upcoming teachers strikes discussed with David Harris on BBC Berkshire

February will see the Teachers strikes cause school closures, but can you take time off work and do you get paid? David Harris discusses this concern with Andrew Peach on the BBC Berkshire Breakfast Show: https://dphlegal.com/david-harris-discusses-the-teachers-strike-on-bbc-berkshire/%C2%A0 Regarding the upcoming strike action, David is available...

Emails highlight worries about potential Home Office interference in the Independent Review of Prevent, according to Rights & Security International

Rights & Security International (RSI), a London-based human rights charity, says copies of emails it has secured through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request emphasise concerns that the Home Office could have interfered significantly in the report of the Independent Review of its Prevent...

International human rights law firm launches Ukrainian sexual violence support team to protect women and children

*This article covers sensitive and graphic topics. Viewer discretion is advise* Global Rights Compliance, an international human rights law firm, has launched the first ‘Sexual Violence Mobile Justice Team’ in response to growing reports Russian soldiers committing acts of sexual violence against Ukrainian women, men...