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In solidarity: Bolton Trades Council statement following the fire that engulfed the Cube

Campaigns, GMLC news, Grenfell, In the NewsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre19 November 2019

The below is a statement from Bolton Trades Council following the fire than engulfed the Cube. That this has happened following the Grenfell Tower tragedy is simply unacceptable. We must fight…

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“The building had already been turned into a deathtrap” – response to leaked Grenfell report

Campaigns, Grenfell, Housing, In the NewsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre29 October 2019

Following the leaked extracts of the report after the first phase of the Grenfell inquiry, the media has highlighted alleged “shortcomings” of London Fire Brigade in responding to the fire.…

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“How the city sold its soul for luxury skyscrapers”

Campaigns, Housing, In the NewsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre21 October 2019

The Greater Manchester Law Centre believes that at the heart of almost all housing policy are two key questions: Is housing a human right or a commodity? Is housing for…

Vicious new powers attack the homeless

Campaigns, Housing, In the News, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre18 October 2019

A full version of this article by Ruth Hunt appeared in the Morning Star. This extract is re-posted here with permission. Ruth F Hunt is a freelance journalist and an…

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We need you: take a stand against the PSPO

Campaigns, Housing, In the NewsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre27 September 2019

We have been campaigning against Manchester City Council’s proposed Public Space Protection Order for unfairly targeting homeless people, for carrying a clear risk of abuse of power and for punishing homeless…

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“How the DWP is silencing dissent”

Campaigns, In the News, Press, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre2 September 2019

This article by Ruth Hunt appeared in the Morning Star and is re-posted here with permission. Ruth F Hunt is a freelance journalist and an author.     With austerity…

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Public Space Protection Order: still ineffective, still dangerous

Campaigns, Housing, In the News, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre30 August 2019

After months of waiting for the Council’s proposals following their “consultation”, the current plans as reported in the Manchester Evening News yesterday amount to no real change.   Manchester City…

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UN rapporteur: the devastating relationship between legal aid cuts, poverty and ‘the systematic immiseration of millions’

Campaigns, In the News, Legal Aid, Press, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre10 July 2019

By Brocho Nemetsky Brocho is a volunteer at the GMLC. She is interested in learning about our rights, and helping others to do the same. She works as a paralegal…

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Legal aid cuts denying justice to victims of unlawful discrimination

Campaigns, In the News, Legal Aid, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre24 June 2019

Victims of unlawful discrimination are increasingly being prevented from enforcing their rights because of cuts to legal aid, according to an inquiry by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).…

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Vigil and debate on Grenfell: “2 years on, No Homes, No Answers, No Justice”

Campaigns, Events, Grenfell, Housing, In the NewsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre10 June 2019

Assemble for the vigil: 6:15pm Friday 14th June 2019 at Bolton Town Hall Debate: 7:30pm at Bolton Socialist Club, 16 Wood St, Bolton BL1 1DY At the Greater Manchester Law…

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