Practice Notes: Human rights
Living and dying with dignity
Helen O’Nions reflects on questions of individual autonomy and the public interest in recent human right
Colombian human rights defenders: Peace but no respite
It’s all too easy to be shocked by the human rights abuses taking place around the world without thinking of the dangers faced by the lawyers trying to pre
Ban on full-face veil in public 'proportionate' limitation on freedom of religion
Domestic law-makers have wide discretion in matter of general policy but case shouldn’t be seen as setting wider precedent, judge
Rape as a tool of war
Sexual violence against women is no longer seen as just a by-product of conflict, yet there is still more to be done to ensure perpetrators of rape are bro
MoUs against torture: Worth the paper they’re written on?
It may be difficult to comply with human rights law while deporting those accused of terrorism, but scrapping the Human Rights Act is not the answer, says
Overcoming businesses’ misconception of human rights
Junior lawyers are well placed to promote shared values and benefit from those who fail to see their importance, writes Matthe
Human rights and public law in the courts
Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC considers some of the judgments of constitutional and public importance that have been handed down this yea
Lawyers back inquiry over inquest into Grenfell fire
Interests of the victims must not be sidelined, says human right
High Court hears challenge to government’s closure of Dubs scheme
Government consultation with local authorities was ‘seriously flawed’, says human right
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