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This atmosphere of hostility towards human rights and legal accountability in the UK cannot continue.

BASW England wrote to Lords ahead of Tuesday’s Second Reading with a briefing about the key issues within the Bill.

BASW supports the 16 Days campaign and is sharing a range of social work resources and content around the issue of gender-based violence.

The British Association of Social Workers, the Social Workers Union and partner organisations express concern that recent guidance is inhumane and unlawful.

BJSW co-editor Dr Reima Ana Maglajlic speaks to Will Mason and Lisa Bunting about their research into inequalities in UK child welfare interventions.

BASW comment on human tragedies

These findings reaffirm the importance of our Homes Not Hospitals campaign

BASW England statement - Social workers also have a key role to play in supporting carers, such as providing information, advice and guidance with a focus on rights and entitlements.

BASW England’s members have consistently stated that children's rights must be at the heart of the Review of Children's Social Care.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public and Political Affairs Lead, provides an update from Westminster.