Age

Ageism hinders older people’s participation in society in so many ways: it creates barriers to access the labour market, to enjoy the diversity of goods and services, and to exercise civil and political rights.

News on age and rights

Sort by:

Why Making Profit From Children’s British Citizenship Fees Harms Us All

Age / 18 Mar 2020 Why Making Profit From Children’s British Citizenship Fees Harms Us All

Human Rights Act Reform Among Armistice Day Election Pledges

Age / 11 Nov 2019 Human Rights Act Reform Among Armistice Day Election Pledges

State Pension Row: 1950s-Born Women To Appeal High Court Ruling

Age / 11 Oct 2019 State Pension Row: 1950s-Born Women To Appeal High Court Ruling

What Next After Women's State Pension Age Challenge Defeated?

Age / 7 Oct 2019 What Next After Women's State Pension Age Challenge Defeated?

Load more

Videos about age and human rights View all

1,022 2:05

Age / 29 Nov 2019 How human rights protect older people

352 2:17

Age / 29 Nov 2019 Do dead people have human rights?

309 2:11

Age / 29 Nov 2019 Phil Newby makes the case for assisted dying

In Focus

Two elder women crossing a road