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CI Equality and Diversity Awards nominations are now closed for 2018
Nominations for the 2018 Liberate Channel Islands Equality and Diversity Awards have now closed and Liberate report having had a terrific response from the public for nominees.
Read MoreStandard Bank – the first bank in the Channel Islands to be awarded the DIFERA accreditation
Standard Bank Wealth International and the charity Liberate are pleased to announce that Standard Bank is the first bank in the Channel Islands to be awarded the DIFERA employer accreditation, demonstrating their credentials as a diverse, inclusive, fair, equal, respectful…
Read MoreWe’re Getting Married!
The States of Jersey today (1 February 2018) approved the amendments to Jersey’s marriage legislation that will allow same sex couples and couples where one or both partners are transgender to marry.
Read MoreOpen letter to States of Jersey members ahead of the marriage debate
Liberate writes to States of Jersey members ahead of this week’s debate on the Marriage Law to ask for no enshrining of discrimination in the provision of goods and services in our laws
Read MoreJersey wedding suppliers say ‘no’ to the tolerance clause
Jersey wedding suppliers have signed an open letter to States of Jersey members stating their opposition to a tolerance clause within the Marriage Law.
Read MoreSenior Church leaders from the Anglican and Methodist Churches call for Jersey to reject the tolerance clause
Jayne Ozanne, a member of the Church of England’s General Synod, and Reverend Graeme Halls, Superintendent of the Methodist Circuit in Jersey, have written open letters this weekend urging States of Jersey members to reject the so called ‘tolerance clause’ from marriage legislation that is due to be debated this week.
Read MoreWe say ‘no’ to discrimination against same sex couples
If you support Liberate’s position on the Scrutiny Panel’s amendments to the Marriage Law and Discrimination Law, please sign our petition asking States members not to pass it at the States sitting on 30 January 2018.
Read MoreCI Equality & Diversity Awards 2018
Nominations for the 2018 Channel Islands Equality & Diversity Awards are now open. Nominate your organisation for the work they are doing!
Read MoreBCR Law receives Liberate’s DIFERA accreditation
A JERSEY law firm has become the first within the legal profession in the Channel Islands to receive independent accreditation for having a diverse, fair and accepting workplace culture. BCR Law enrolled in the DIFERA scheme run by the equality…
Read MoreAn open letter to all Members of the States of Jersey on the subject of the Draft Marriage Law
We have sent the following open letter to all Members of the States of Jersey on the subject of the Draft Marriage and Civil Status (Amendment No. 4) (Jersey) Law to be debated on Tuesday 14 November 2017 urging them to reject calls for a ‘conscience clause’.
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