In this letter, The Equal Rights Trust calls on UK Prime Minister David Cameron not to repeal or emasculate the Equality Act 2010, stating that such a move would both damage the UK?s international reputation and limit the UK?s ability to meet its international law obligations to respect, protect and fulfil the rights to equality and non-discrimination. The letter comes in response to the inclusion of the Equality Act in the Red Tape Challenge ? a consultation on the impact of regulations which are perceived to affect business performance ?

Stateless persons are those who have no nationality, or whose nationality is ineffective. This report approaches the subject through the prism of detention - a crucial issue which offers unique insight into the broader challenge of statelessness. The stateless person who cannot legally travel, reside in a country, work, study or receive health care, and whose life is a tightrope walk along the dividing line between legality and illegality is very vulnerable to detention.

This is an ERT case summary of the High Court of Rotorua, New Zealand's decision in the case of New Zealand Van Lines Ltd v. Proceedings Commissioner.

This document outlines Brazilian and regional jurisprudence on racial discrimination in employment.

This is the full text (in Romanian only) of the Decision nr. 1.194 of 27 November 2001 regarding the Organization and Mission of the National Council for Combating Discrimination, enacted by the Government on 27 November 2001. The Decision has been in force since 12 December 2001.

This is the full text of Art. 203 of the Romanian Criminal Code, enacted by the Parliament on 21 July 1968, and last revised on 25 March 2008 (by Law 58/2008). The article has been in force in its current form since 28 March 2008.

This is the full text (in French only) of the Law creating a Centre for Equal Opportunity and the Fight against Racism (Loi créant un Centre pour l'égalité des chances et la lutte contre le racism), enacted by Belgium. It was adopted on 15 February 1993 and has been in force since 1 March 1993.

This is the full text (in French only) of the Law of 30 July 1981 to suppress certain acts inspired by racism or xenophobia (Loi tendant à réprimer certains actes inspirés par le racisme ou la xénophobie), enacted by Belgium. It was adopted on 30 July 1981 and has been in force since 18 August 1981.

This is the full text (in French only) of the Decree no. 2008-799 of 20 August 2008, relative to the pursuit by association of actions in justice on the basis of the Law no. 2008-496 of 27 May 2008 (Décret no. 2008-799 du 20 août 2008 relatif à l'exercice par des associations d'actions en justice nées de la loi no. 2008-496 du 27 mai 2008 portant diverses dispositions d'adaptation au droit communautaire dans le domaine de la lutte contre les discriminations), enacted by France. It was adopted on 20 August 2008 and has been in force since 20 August 2008.

This is the full text of the Law no. 2004-1486 of 30 December 2004 creating the High Authority for the Fight against Discrimination and for Equality (Loi n°2004-1486 du 30 décembre 2004 portant création de la haute autorité de lute contre les discriminations et pour l’égalité), enacted by France. It was adopted on 30 December 2004 and has been in force since 30 December 2004.