Britain will be 'world embarrassment' unless rights watchdog has more powers

Exclusive: David Isaac, chair of Equality and Human Rights Commission, urges action to make sure not only the wealthy get justiceFar-reaching powers to enforce equality legislation should be given to the Equality and Human Rights Commission to prevent Britain “returning to the 1930s, when only the wealthy could obtain justice”, according to its chair, David Isaac.The call by the head of the watchdog for additional authority to carry out inspections and punish offenders comes in a def