How to Get Involved

Find out practical ways to campaign, volunteer, and advocate for civil rights causes in your local area and beyond.

Acting Against Discrimination

Stand up against discrimination by knowing your rights and refusing to accept unfair treatment based on race, gender, age or disability.

Civil Rights Activism

How individuals and organisations work to fight civil rights abuses and hold governments accountable today.

Civil Rights and the European Union

The EU's Charter of Fundamental Rights consolidated civil, political, social and economic rights into one document in 2000.

Coping With Bigotry

Practical ways to handle prejudice and intolerance when you encounter it in everyday situations.

Dealing With Discrimination in Bars and Restaurants

What to do if a bar or restaurant treats you unfairly because of who you are or your beliefs.

Enforcing Your Civil and Consumer Rights

Know what legal protections apply when you buy goods or services and how to enforce them if something goes wrong.

FAQ: Your Information Privacy Rights and the Internet

What personal information you're sharing online and who can access it without your knowledge.

Grass Roots Activism

How ordinary people build powerful movements for change without backing from politicians or big organisations.

Joining a Civil Rights Group

Get involved with a civil rights group and help fight abuse of rights around the world, from letter writing to attending protests.

Seeking Help With Civil Rights Issues

Contact the right government agency or organisation when your civil rights have been breached or violated.

Seeking Help With UK Domestic Violence

If you're experiencing domestic violence in the UK, here are the organisations and support services available to help you right now.

Staging a Legal Peaceful Protest

Know your rights when staging a peaceful protest in the UK, including what new police powers mean for protesters.

Standing Up to Hate Crimes

Hate crimes are serious offences motivated by prejudice, here's what they are, the law that protects people, and what the statistics show.

Volunteering Through Civil Rights Groups

Get involved in civil rights work by volunteering with organisations that need administrative help, campaign support, and fundraising assistance.