In the run-up to the General Election, a number of Third Sector equality and human rights organisations have published their own manifestos.
Click here for Age UK (formerly Age Concern and Help the Aged) election website
Click here for British Humanist Association manifesto for the general election
Click here for Carers UK manifesto
Click here for Family Rights Group manifesto
The Fawcett Society with more than 40 other organisations are asking all the parties ‘What about women?’
Click here for link to ‘Election 2010 – What About Women?’
Runnymede’s Westminster Monitor blog will provide updates on announcements impacting on race equality and the BME community during the election campaign.
Click here for link to Runnymede blog
Click here for Stonewall’s general election campaign
Voice4Change England has launched an online survey to shape a Manifesto for the BME third sector.
Click here for link to survey
Click here for Working Families manifesto
http://www.edf.org.uk/blog/?p=6116
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In the run-up to the General Election, many non-governmental and third sector equality and human rights organisations have published their own manifestos.
Click here for Age UK (formerly Age Concern and Help the Aged) election website
Asylum election pledge: Liberty, Refugee Council and Scottish Refugee Council are calling on all MPs and parliamentary candidates to sign their asylum election pledge. Click here for link to pledge
Click here for British Humanist Association general and local election manifestos
Click here for British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) election and human rights news
Click here for link to ‘The Black Manifesto – The Price of Race Inequality’ (produced by a coalition of more than 30 Black Minority Ethnic and progressive organisations)
Click here for Carers UK manifesto
Click here for the Children’s Rights Alliance for England’s analysis of election manifesto proposals for children’s rights
Click here for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Election 2010 briefings
Click here for End Violence Against Women home page and election item
Click here for Fawcett’s ‘What About Women?’ campaign update
Click here for Policy Critical – IPPR Election 2010 blog
Click here for the Kinship Care Alliance’s manifesto
Click here for the Lesbian & Gay Foundation’s manifesto
Click here for the Migrants’ Rights Network blog tracking the general election
Mind has invited the Health Ministers from each of the main political parties to say what they will to do for mental health, if they are elected. Click here for link.
Click here for NCVO Election 2010 website link and click here for the NCVO ‘cut out and keep’ Manifesto commitments for the Voluntary and Community Sector (pdf).
Click here for the RNID election tool
Runnymede’s Westminster Monitor blog has called for racism to be kept out of the election. The blog will provide updates on announcements impacting on race equality and the BME community during the election campaign. Click here for link to Runnymede blog
Scope has called on local authorities to end the exclusion of disabled voters. Click here for link.
Click here for Stonewall’s general election campaign
Click here for Unlock Democracy interactive website
Voice4Change England has launched an online survey to shape a Manifesto for the BME third sector. Click here for link to survey.
Click here for Working Families manifesto
http://www.edf.org.uk/blog/?p=6208