Report finds people unable to get representation in court to challenge illegal behaviourVictims of discrimination are being denied the chance to challenge unlawful behaviour because legal aid cuts mean they cannot get representation in court, according to the equalities watchdog.With access to legal advice and lawyers severely restricted, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has said employment practices and services that discriminate on the grounds of sex, race, religion or other characteristics are going unpunished. Continue reading…
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