The Human Rights Act brings home fundamental, universal rights we all have as human beings, and allows us to challenge authorities if they violate them. If you’re lucky you won’t ever need to use it ...

But it’s protecting you all the same. From Brexit to local policing, and from the Human Rights Act to hate crimes, there are a range of human rights issues to consider within the UK. See how we're ...

In today’s turbulent world, human rights are under threat in many regions – with populist nationalism and ... We’re also home to the British Journal of Sociology, the UK’s leading publication in the ...

We are all born with human rights, but several important documents explain what they are and how they should be protected. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) The Universal ...

The Conservatives' 2010 manifesto pledge to replace the HRA with a UK Bill of Rights clashed with Labour and Liberal ... and drew on comparative material to explain the global implications of moving ...

Ideal for careers in human rights law, policy and research, this programme develops crucial analytical, communication, and research skills valued by top employers. Our programmes are well respected by ...

said Yasmine Ahmed, UK director at Human Rights Watch. “That they have chosen not to, and are instead defending these measures in court, beggars belief. Peaceful protest is a cornerstone of a ...

the European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) summary of key cases from 2024. It diverted me for an evening. Jonathan Goldsmith There is only one UK case reported as key from last year ...