Afro hair: School bans probably illegal says watchdog
Equality and Human Rights Commission issues guidance to combat "potentially discriminatory policy".
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Equality and Human Rights Commission issues guidance to combat "potentially discriminatory policy".
Policies which ban certain hairstyles without making exceptions on racial grounds ‘are likely to be unlawful’, the equalities watchdog said.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said policies which ban certain hairstyles without making exceptions on racial grounds 'are likely to be unlawful'.
Children should be allowed to wear cornrows and braids, new human rights guidance says.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission will publish guidance for schools to 'ensure hairstyle policies are not unlawfully discriminatory'