Head of judiciary said Brexit delays will rule out vital hate crime law change
The head of the judiciary has blamed the parliamentary logjam caused by Brexit for preventing…
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Police and council face questions over second murder of disabled refugee
Public bodies in Bristol are facing allegations of institutional disablism and racism, after the second…
Kamil Ahmad: Discrimination led to murder of disabled refugee, say friends
Friends of a disabled Kurdish asylum-seeker have spoken of the institutionalised discrimination that they believe…
Second year of huge rises in disability hate crime, but causes still unclear
The number of disability hate crimes recorded by the police rose by more than 50…
Modern slavery sentencing again exposes hate crime failings
The failure of the criminal justice system to recognise and punish disability hate crime has…
CPS hate crime statement wins support
Disabled campaigners say they are encouraged by a new public statement from the Crown Prosecution…
Minister told ‘alarm bells are ringing’ over disability hate crime
Disabled campaigners have written to a government minister to warn him that “alarm bells are…
Police force twice erased video footage before watchdog inquiries
A police force is facing questions over its treatment of disabled people, after two reports…
Ten years on, campaigners ask again: ‘If these are not hate crimes, what are?’
Six new cases in which disabled people have been the victims of brutal and degrading…
Police watchdog criticised over investigation into murder of disabled refugee
A watchdog has been criticised for failing to investigate whether disability hate crime played a…