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Kristie Higgs: Christian school assistant wins permission to take discrimination case to the Court of Appeal

A school assistant who was sacked and had her Christian beliefs compared to Neo-Nazism for opposing transgender ideology and sharing a petition against compulsory sex education on social media, has won permission to take her case to the Court of Appeal.

28 January 2024   Press Office

Kristie Higgs: Christian teaching assistant WINS appeal after sacking for sharing petition against compulsory sex education

Today (16 June) Christian teaching assistant Kristie Higgs has won her appeal after a previous ruling had upheld her sacking for sharing two Facebook posts that raised concerns about how transgenderism and compulsory sex education was to be taught at her son’s Church of England (CofE) primary school.

16 June 2023   Press Office

Kristie Higgs: Appeal to proceed ‘judge alone’ after unprecedented double recusal for perceived bias on transgenderism and sex education

In a highly unusual, if not unprecedented move, the President of the Employment Appeal Tribunal, has been forced to recuse two lay panel members for perceived bias on transgenderism and extreme sex education.

17 March 2023   Press Office

Kristie Higgs: Urgent application made to recuse panel member who has promoted extreme sex education

Lawyers representing Christian mother Kristie Higgs, have this morning made an urgent application to the court inviting a member of the panel for her appeal hearing to recuse himself on the grounds of apparent bias.

16 March 2023   Press Office

Kristie Higgs: Employment tribunal to hear appeal of Christian teaching assistant sacked for sharing petition against compulsory sex education

This week, an Employment Tribunal will hear the appeal of a Christian teaching assistant who was sacked for sharing two Facebook posts that raised concerns about how transgenderism and compulsory sex education was to be taught at her son’s Church of England (CofE) primary school.

14 March 2023   Press Office

Kristie Higgs: Employment Tribunal to scrutinise role of anti-free speech LGBT activist in appeal case

In a high-profile case, Kristie Higgs, 45, supported by the Christian Legal Centre, was sacked for sharing two Facebook posts that raised concerns about how transgenderism and sex education was to be taught at her son’s Church of England primary school.

19 June 2022   Press Office

Christian school worker, Kristie Higgs, to appeal after being denied justice by Employment Tribunal

Bristol Employment Tribunal has rejected Kristie Higgs’s claims for discrimination and harassment in connection with her dismissal for two Facebook posts that raised concerns about transgenderism and sex education at her son’s Church of England primary school.

7 October 2020   Press Office

Felix Ngole: Panel member recused after evidence of pro-LGBTQI+ bias in Christian freedoms case

For the second time in a fortnight, a panel member presiding over a high-profile Christian freedoms case has been forced to recuse himself due to a ‘real possibility of bias.’

3 April 2024   Press Office

Three members of Employment Tribunal Panel recuse themselves to avoid ‘perception of bias’ against Christian teacher dismissed for raising alarm over gender transitioning of an 8-year-old

In a dramatic development, the entire panel of an Employment Tribunal have stepped down on day 6 in the trial of a Christian teacher sacked for raising safeguarding concerns about ‘affirming’ gender transition of a primary school pupil from girl to boy. Employment Judge Victoria Butler, and lay members, Mr Javed Akhtar and Mr Jed ...

26 March 2024   Press Office

Judge delays sacked chaplain’s appeal until crucial Christian freedoms case is heard

In a further delay to the pursuit of justice, a judge at the Employment Appeal Tribunal has postponed granting permission to appeal to a chaplain sacked and reported to a terrorist watchdog for a sermon on identity politics, until March 2025.

22 February 2024   Press Office

Christian parents urge Archbishop of Canterbury to scrap church’s transgender affirming guidance for children

Following the publication of the government’s draft transgender guidance for schools, Christian parents have urged the Church of England (CofE) to scrap its own policies which currently affirm children in the belief that they can change their gender.

29 January 2024   Press Office

Christian Concern welcomes significant steps forward in school transgender guidance

Press comment on the release of new guidance on social transition in schools.

19 December 2023   Press Office

High profile LGBT activist removed from case for perception of bias

The President of the Employment Appeal Tribunal has removed an LGBT activist from hearing the case of a Christian who was dismissed by the school she worked for because of Facebook posts about transgenderism and sex education.

5 July 2022   Press Office

Tribunal to hear appeal of Christian mother sacked for sharing a petition against compulsory sex education

A Christian school worker is set to appeal her sacking for two Facebook posts that raised concerns about transgenderism and sex education at her son’s Church of England primary school.

28 February 2022   Press Office

Mother sacked for sharing petition against compulsory sex education wins permission to appeal

A Christian pastoral administrator sacked for two Facebook posts that raised concerns about transgenderism and sex education at her son’s Church of England primary school has won the right to appeal her case.

15 July 2021   Press Office

Court of Appeal to hear crucial case on freedom of public servant to speak out about anti-Christian discrimination

Tomorrow, a five-year legal battle will reach the second highest court in England as Richard Page challenges his removal as a magistrate and non-executive NHS director, for expressing his view that children do best when raised by a mother and a father.

2 November 2020   Press Office

Christian school worker to challenge sacking for sharing a petition against compulsory sex education

A pastoral administrator sacked for two Facebook posts that raised concerns about transgenderism and sex education at her son’s Church of England primary school is set to have her legal case heard.

16 September 2020   Press Office

Christian school worker sacked for sharing concerns about sex education

A Christian school worker is to challenge a Gloucestershire school academy's decision to dismiss her for gross misconduct. She was dismissed after she shared with friends two Facebook posts that raised concerns about Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) at another school in the same village - her own child’s Church of England primary school. 

16 April 2019   Press Office
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