Global, thematic and comparative research and analysis

The Equal Rights Trust works with international partners to undertake interdisciplinary research to explore the links between discrimination and other harms; comparative research to document, analyse and compare patterns of discrimination and legal frameworks in different jurisdictions; and analysis on the interpretation and application of international legal standards on equality. Click the links below to access our thematic and comparative research and analytical repost.

Thematic Reports:

Understanding the New EU Directives on Standards for Equality Bodies Legal Digest on Standards for Equality Bodies | Key principles derived from the Legal Digest on Standards for Equality Bodies (2024)

This Beautiful Land: Corruption, Discrimination and Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa (2024)

A Promise Not Realised: The Right to Non-Discrimination in Work and Employment (2024)

Principles on Equality by Design in Algorithmic Decision-Making (2023)

Discriminatory by Default? Case Studies on the Discriminatory Impacts of Algorithmic Decision Making Systems (2023)

Advancing Equality for Older People (2022)

Together for Equality: Why and How a Comprehensive Approach to Challenging Discrimination Works (2021)

Defying Exclusion: Stories and Insights on the Links Between Discrimination and Corruption (2021)

Learning InEquality: Using Equality Law to Tackle Barriers to Primary Education for Out-Of-School Children (2017)

Shouting Through the Walls: Discriminatory Torture and Ill-Treatment, Case Studies from Jordan (2017) | صرخات عبر الجدران: التعذيب وسـوء المعاملة القائمان على التمييز دراسات حالة من األردن

My Children's Future: Ending Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws (2015)