New film- Time for the recognition of socio- economic status in our equality law
ATD Ireland have recently produced a number of resources raising awareness of socio- economic discrimination and the campaign to have it recognised in our equality legislation. See below for reports, articles and a number of films- most recently our film ‘Community Conversations’. Read more about the #Addthe10th campaign here.
Community Conversations- Time for Recognition of Socio- Economic Status in our Equality Legislation
See below a new film from ATD Ireland on the importance of adding a new 10th ground to the equality legislation to protect people from socio- economic discrimination. This film from the perspective of those with lived experience of discrimination, ATD Ireland Community Activists, academics and those working in the community and voluntary sector including members of the addthe10th alliance. For several years ATD Ireland has been in dialogue with the department of children, equality, disability, integration and youth. This film aims to function as a call to action to finally get this piece of legislation over the line. #addthe10th
Watch the film below!
1 hour version
Watch individual films below
Breaking Barriers: A Participatory Approach to Defining Socio- Economic Discrimination- In Real Terms
Click the picture below to read our most recent report on socio- economic discrimination. This report brings together the voices of those with lived experience of discrimination, academics and those working in the community and voluntary sector. It aims to break down the term socio- economic discrimination in an understandable way. Read more here
What does socio- economic discrimination mean?
Breaking Barriers visual report
Breaking Barriers report- Draw My Life...
#Addthe10th- Public Opinion
Over the summer, the ATD Ireland team, volunteers and Community Activists went out into the Dublin streets seeking to understand the general public’s views and understanding of socio- economic discrimination. They also spoke to wider members of the ATD Ireland community. Click the picture below to read the findings.
