EHRC ‘supports myth-busting human rights’
5 September 2011
On 17 August 2011, the EHRC wrote to the Prime Minister to say it will ‘help to dispel myths that may have built up’ about human rights.
On 17 August 2011, the EHRC wrote to the Prime Minister to say it will ‘help to dispel myths that may have built up’ about human rights.
On 28 August 2011, the Guardian published a letter by Professor Francesca Klug of the LSE Human Rights Futures Project.
‘Do the rights thing’, by Colin Harvey and Colm O’Cinneide, was published in the Times Higher Education Supplement on 30 June 2011.
On 9 June 2011, the Rt Hon Sadiq Khan MP gave a lecture to the LSE Law Department on ‘A Fair Trial for the Human Rights Act’
Prime Minister David Cameron delivered a speech on the Big Society on Monday 14 February 2011.
In February 2011, EHRC Chair Trevor Phillips gave at speech on ‘Why Equality and Human Rights Are Essential To Economic Recovery’.
Below are some letters from EDF members and colleagues submitted to the Daily Telegraph in response to two articles about Mohammed Aziz, EDF member (UKREN) and trustee, that were published on 8 October 2010.
‘Common Sense: Reflections on the Human Rights Act’ brings together 10 articles on the Human Rights Act.
‘Blogging the Bill of Rights’, on the Guardian’s comment is free pages, has Francesca Klug and occasional guest bloggers discussing the background and context to current political debates on the future of the Human Rights Act and a bill of rights.
‘”Solidity or Wind?” What’s on the menu in the bill of rights debate?’ by Francesca Klug was published on the Open Democracy website in February 2009.