Today has been one of joy for many of us including me in our fight for fair and just recognition in our claims to employment support allowance on mental health grounds.

It has been proved to be discriminatory and an abuse of our rights under human rights and the UNCRPD via a Judicial...

I need a little help with how to get a copy of my sons "atos" report from dwp.
I will give the story so far as soon as I have the time....it's not too long but will need to look for dates and am in the process of getting records from hospital, Bolton and Leicester.
Basicily, my...

Not quite sure where to put this one so put it here for now

I and a few others have been putting posts and links on this FB Group which we thought was set up by the IHRC International Human Rights Commission to collate information about human rights abuses by ATOS, however this evening...

There's been weeks of debate over how much money benefits claimants should receive. But just how little money can someone realistically get by on?
The government says no family on benefits should receive more than the £26,000 - after tax - the average family earns.
A...

A Nottingham man has now been held in custody for two weeks after he was accused of “threatening behaviour” due to comments he allegedly made during his Atos benefits assessment.

Steve Topley is a 49 year old father with multiple serious health problems who was required to attend...

Atos In £2k Disability Discrimination Settlement

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 12th April 2013 15:34.

Atos Healthcare (Atos Global Homepage) have paid out £2,000 + costs (in the process of being finalised) in an out-of-court settlement of a disability......

This is a landmark case and the first of it's kind against ATOS, my hope is that there are many more such cases going to court and that solicitors take this on as no win no fee or legal aid if it is possible under LASPO 2012 ACT

It is a well known fact that ATOS discriminate in many areas...

Disgusted and lost for words how much longer is this going to continue because stories like this are coming thick and fast.

ATOS tell woman with mental age of 3 yrs to get a job (not satire s Purge

The Government has failed in its attempt to prevent legal action against its controversial Bedroom Tax, after a judicial review of the decision was granted permission to proceed in the High Court, lawyers Leigh Day have announced.

A Judicial Review of the Government's controversial decision...

Dont know anything as yet (and not mine) all I know is the person has rock bottom points.

I believe there have been changes recently (to the appeals process) and that a revision has to take place first?

Anyone point me to some information that can help out?? One area of...

Again at the 11th hour IDS has finally seen sense although disappointed it does not include the disabled community....

Just about everyone one saying it apart from the PM and his DWP Ministers.

News release

Friday 8 February

Disability Rights UK welcomes the report published by the Public Accounts Committee on the Work Capability Assessment. They found that the work capability...

Richard III dig: DNA confirms bones are the King's.

The skeleton is 'beyond reasonable doubt' the remains of Richard III. A skeleton found beneath a Leicester car park has been confirmed as that of English king Richard III.

Experts from the University of Leicester said DNA...

Jan 9th, 2013

Press Release From the Mental Health Resistance Network.

Re: Judicial Review of the Work Capability Assessment

On 15 and 16 January 2013, the Upper Tribunal is due to hear a claim for judicial review brought by two disabled people supported by...

not really sure what im on.

brief outline of my situation.

i was medically discharged from the army, i damaged my knee and while army docs started surgery on my knee a anesthetist decided to give me a epidural injection which damaged my disc resulting by the army getting...