Human Rights are the Answer

Community worker Tracey Herrington explains why those with lived experience of disadvantage must take part in policy-making.

Teacher Kim Hurd says human rights education teaches tolerance and respect and combats discrimination.

Luise Schroter of the Corporate Justice Coalition on calls for a new law to improve corporate accountability.

Human rights law professor David Mead argues that new legal restrictions on disruptive protest must be reversed.

Leading human rights barrister Jamie Burton KC argues that the new Labour government needs to embed social rights in the constitution

Craig Mathieson’s Supreme Court test case successfully challenged the rules governing disability allowances. In this essay, he discusses the vital importance of the Human Rights Act.