Human Rights...
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Breach of Human Rights
Though human rights are universal, breaches of human rights do occur. This article discusses the treaties and laws that guard human rights, the courts which hear human rights cases and the organisati...
Children's Rights in the UK and Abroad
Children are vulnerable members of society and unfortunately children’s rights are not always observed. This article discusses international children’s rights, children’s rights in the UK and organis...
How are Human Rights Protected?
Human rights are acknowledged as universal around the world, though unfortunately they still need protecting. This article discusses how human rights are protected by international treaties, national...
How Human Rights Are Defended
Human rights are protected and defended in a variety of ways. This article discusses how international treaties, national legislation, courts and voluntary organisations protect and defend human righ...
Human Rights Act 1998
The Human Rights Act 1998 was a landmark piece of UK legislation which has been in force since 2000. Understanding the contents of, necessity for and ramifications of violating this Act is important ...
Human Rights and the Law
Human rights are accepted as universal, and a variety of international treaties form the basis of international human rights law. This article discusses the international treaties, national laws and ...
What Are Human Rights?
Human rights are those rights due to all human beings. This article discusses basic human rights as discussed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) as well as human rights in the United...
Women's Rights in the UK and Abroad
Though women’s rights are protected by law, sexism and sexual harassment still exist across the United Kingdom. This article discusses sexism and sexual harassment in the UK as well as the state of w...
Your Rights in the Workplace
Certain workers rights are protected by law in the United Kingdom. This article discusses workers rights to certain standards of health and safety in the workplace, to a workplace free of discriminat...