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World Mental Health Day 2020 – a BAME perspective
Mental Health Day from the perspective of lawyer from an ethnic minority background. Click title to read more.
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Honour Killing – an update
Honour killing and honour violence remain devastating issues in Asian and Minority Communities in the UK. Barrister, Lynne Townley looks at the true story of Banaz Mahmoud (recently dramatised by ITV) who was killed by her own family to restore their honour. Click the title to read more.
Stock image (left) appears with American spelling of honour.
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Do black lives matter in the employment justice system?
Mukhtiar Singh, a barrister at Garden Court Chambers, argues that public confidence can be increased in the employment justice system if tribunal judges were antiracist. Click the title to read more.
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Advocating a New Way of Working
Trevor Sterling encourages us to look at a new way of working in the new normality, thinking about “conscious unbias” instead of “unconscious bias”. Pls click the title to read more.
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World Mental Health Day 2020 – a BAME perspective
Mental Health Day from the perspective of lawyer from an ethnic minority background. Click title to read more.
Awards 2021
We regret to inform you that the 26th Annual Asian Legal Awards due to take place on Saturday 24th October 2020 has been postponed due to the ongoing global pandemic. These Awards will now take place on Saturday… Read More
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