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European Court of Human Rights Articles

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The human rights of British citizens post-Brexit are on a shaky footing, write Cherie Blair and Claire Kerschensteiner The United Kingdom is leaving the European Union. Upon departure, the government will no longer have to comply with the Charter of Fundamental...

Progress on human rights is under threat

Today, 10 December is the international day of human rights. It marks the genesis of our modern international human rights framework.  The day in 1948 that the United Nations general assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Two years later, the...

An assault on our universal human rights

The High Court judgement on the hacking of eight high-profile actors and celebrities' phones is making history as the publisher of the Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror has been ordered to pay compensation many times more than previous awards where the right for private...

Why Labour is the party for LGBT rights

Yesterday, the Labour party released their LGBT manifesto, which aims to challenge the prejudice faced by LGBT people. The manifesto included pledges to strengthen the law on LGBT hate crime and ensuring that there is no discrimination on the basis of sexuality in the...