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Human rights charity 'stunned' by Lords decision
By Dan Michel, Third Sector Online, 21 June 2007
Social care and human rights charities have reacted angrily to this week's ruling by the House of Lords that private and voluntary sector care homes are not subject to the Human Rights Act.
"This is a catastrophe for the 300,000 vulnerable older people who live in independent care homes," said Gordon Lishman, director general of Age Concern. "It is crucial to end the 'two tier' system that leaves some of the most vulnerable people in society without any real protection for their human...
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