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Human Rights Law.

Human rights law relates to all of the basic rights and freedoms deserved to all human beings. The main piece of legislation covering this area is the Human Rights Act 1998, this act puts into place the freedoms and rights set out in Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights and corresponds the rights set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948.

European Convention on Human Rights and the UK

The amount and type of media coverage currently given to human rights in the UK could easily lead people to think they are used inappropriately to protect the rights of criminals and terrorists. Newspaper headlines often claim that European judges are telling our politicians and judges how to do ......

Categories: Human Rights Law.
Last Updated: Thursday, 11 December 2014
Jurisdiction: Europe

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How to Make an Application to the European Court of Human Rights

Any member of the public concerned about their legal rights who has exhausted all legal routes in the UK can apply to the European Court of Human Rights. However, it is not straightforward and can take years for a case to be heard. But, for many, it is the last chance to see justice done. Countless......

Categories: Human Rights Law.
Last Updated: Friday, 08 August 2014
Jurisdiction: Europe

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Human Rights Law.

European Convention on Human Rights and the UK

How to Make an Application to the European Court of Human Rights

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