Topical blog exploring human rights challenges, impact of people-centered advocacy and amplifying lived experiences written by POhWER’s Chief Executive Helen Moulinos.
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On the 18th May 2022, we wrote to the Prime Minister to raise our concerns about the proposed scrapping of the Human Rights Act, and the proposed introduction of the Bill of Rights. Read more
Calling on members of the general public to sign our public petition to protect the Human Rights Act Read more
Anti-racism statement By Helen Moulinos, POhWER Chief Executive Read more
We will not accept any form of abuse from anyone including our colleagues, professionals, beneficiaries, or members of the general public Read more
POhWER contribute to the Justice Committee's inquiry into Mental Health in Prisons Read more
I reflect on my first year in the job at POhWER and celebrate the people who work here Read more
During February & March 2021, the Joint Committee on Human Rights launched an inquiry into the proposed reform of the Mental Health Act. Read more
POhWER's contribution to the Justice Committee's inquiry examining the effectiveness and capacity of the Coroner Service. Read more
Since the Human Rights Act was created in 1998, POhWER has gathered evidence to submit to the inquiry through our own recent work and contacts across the UK. Read more
The signal which the government seems to be sending on the subject of commitment to ECHR and human rights in British life is a cause for concern Read more