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Lunchtime learning: Upholding human rights through advocacy
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Guidance
Slides from a free, online lunchtime learning session with Carlyn Miller, Head of Policy and Programmes at the British Institute of Human Rights.
Rachel's story highlights the right to be free from discrimination
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Story/Case study
Vital Advocacy shares Rachel's story about the right to be free from discrimination.
AIMS Advocacy shares with us how an Art Trail celebrates Advocacy Awareness Week 2022
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Story/Case study
AIMS Advocacy shared how they celebrated Advocacy Awareness Week with an art trail.
Ed’s story
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Story/Case study
The Advocacy People shared Ed's story with us to highlight how advocates work to support people to change their situation and improve their well-being.
Blog: Human rights and equality; moving from inclusion and cultural competency to tackling structural discrimination
November 10, 2022
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Blog
Jacqui Jobson explains how Article 14 of the Human Rights Act, the right to be free from discrimination, should play a key part in any advocate's toolkit.
Jim's Story
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Story/Case study
N-compass shares how Article 8 of the Human Rights Act, which protects people's rights to have their private and family life respected, helped a couple live together after being separated.
Tyson's story
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Story/Case study
Advocacy Focus shares Tyson's story in relatio to Article 8 of the Human Rights Act which protects your right to respect for your private and family life.
Dorset Advocacy: Championing Human Rights since 1993
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Story/Case study
Dorset Advocacy looks back on 29 years of supporteing, empowering, and helpeing give a voice to vulnerable people.
Standing up for your rights as a vegan or vegetarian
November 10, 2022
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Blog
V for Life explains how #SelfAdvocacyWorks for older vegans and vegetarians, particularly in health and care settings.
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