In the news The International Federation for Human Rights (Féderation Internationale pour les droits humains, FIDH) has ...

Koran burning conviction overturned: blasphemy law cannot be introduced via the back door under the Public Order Act ...

The number of hate crimes committed in England and Wales has risen since the previous year, according to statistics released ...

It is an object lesson in the various pitfalls which may stand in the way of a successful judicial review of public ...

The Home Secretary has lost her appeal against the decision to grant one of the founders of Palestine Action permission for judicial review of the group’s proscription under the Terrorism Act. In R ...

Article 2 of the ECHR protects the right to life. That article contains two distinct substantive obligations: “the general obligation to protect by law the right to life, and the prohibition of ...

In Sutherland v Her Majesty’s Advocate, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that it was compatible with the accused person’s rights under ECHR article 8 to use evidence obtained by “paedophile hunter” ...

is the latest Judgment of the Court of Appeal on non-consensual adoption since the Supreme Court authorized a closer scrutiny of first instance decisions In re B (A Child) (Care Proceedings: Threshold ...

There are many well-tuned arguments both for and against the liberalisation of the UK’s strict euthanasia laws, some more helpful than others. This piece is not concerned with weighing up the policy ...