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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).…

Journalist Frances Ryan

“As a disabled journalist, I wanted disabled people’s voices to be heard”

Campaigns, Press, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre10 June 2019

At GMLC we strive to amplify the voices of people who come through our door. We are committed to challenging the stigmatisation of benefit claimants as lazy, feckless frauds who…

Law Society Messenger Article

Social Security not Sanctions: Our latest Law Society Messenger Column

Campaigns, Press, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre6 June 2019

We have a monthly column in the Law Society Messenger. You can see the full June edition here. This month, GMLC volunteer Edmund Potts analyses the recent announcement that the…

Shorlisted for Charity Awards

GMLC shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2019

Awards, GMLC news, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre9 May 2019

We are going against the grain, having started our campaign in the face of legal aid cuts, with no funding and no premises. We now punch above our weight and…

Our case in Big Issue North: “DIY could be undone”

Campaigns, Housing, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre7 March 2019

By Ciara Leeming This piece originally featured in Big Issue North magazine and is re-posted here with permission   A group of homeless people have found themselves a roof over…

Our cover story in the Law Society Messenger, LASPO Review: Deliberate Amnesia

Campaigns, Legal Aid, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre1 March 2019

We have a monthly column in the Law Society Messenger. This month, we were delighted to be asked to produce the cover story on the important topic of the LASPO review.…

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Thursday 11th April: Access to Justice: Why we need Law Centres

Campaigns, Events, Legal Aid, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre8 February 2019

With: Richard Burgon MP, Shadow Justice Secretary and GMLC Patrons Maxine Peake and Robert Lizar Join us for the Greater Manchester Law Centre manifesto launch 11th April 2019, 6-8pm, Thompsons Solicitors,…

The Eccles Shelter

GMLC represents homeless people fighting eviction from hostel by NHS

Campaigns, GMLC news, Housing, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre7 February 2019

See coverage in the Manchester Evening News here. And in the Mirror here. A group of homeless people who established a hostel in a vacant doctors’ surgery are facing possession…

Law Society Messenger Column

“What made me first want to study law is the same thing that makes me want to succeed in becoming a social welfare lawyer”

Campaigns, Press, Volunteers, Welfare benefitsBy Greater Manchester Law Centre6 December 2018

We have a monthly column in the Law Society Messenger. You can see the full December edition here. This month, GMLC volunteer Alex McColl writes about what drives him as an…

Counsel Magazine, “Extraordinary working lives: a day in the life as a legal aid lawyer”

GMLC news, Legal Aid, PressBy Greater Manchester Law Centre7 November 2018

This article by our chair, John Nicholson, was featured in Counsel Magazine, the monthly journal of the Bar of England and Wales.     Extraordinary Working Lives: John Nicholson Free-access-to-justice campaigner…

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