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The term human rights may be used to cover a wide variety of rights - some of which may only apply in particular situations. Information on every aspect of human rights - at home and abroad - can be found on here on this site.
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YOUR FREEDOM OF SPEECH: Freedom of speech. It sounds so simple, natural even. We have the right to voice our opinions in any way we please, whether verbally, in writing or both. We have the right…
Serving a Prison Sentence: Prisoner's Rights
SERVING A PRISON SENTENCE: PRISONER'S RIGHTS: Anyone convicted of a crime in the UK, or being held on remand pending trial, will not be able to avail themselves of the full…
What is the Human Rights Act?
WHAT IS THE HUMAN RIGHTS ACT?: The Human Rights Act 1998 is an act of Parliament which brought into the British Legal System certain elements of the European Convention On Human Rights. To…
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Brian
Re: Human Rights and Adopted Children
Hi all. This is an interesting article I found while trying to work out why as a Canadian born child adopted by British parents I have to pay to…
18 May @ 12:33 AM

Prince
Re: Your Rights as an Immigrant
I came to UK in 2006 November with my wife and two children. worked legaly two years and then applied for ILR. That was refused 2008/December. One…
7 May @ 1:16 AM

jailbird
Re: Your Rights as a Prisoner or Detainee
My beloved partner has been held in prison for something he never done wrong we have a new baby at home plus 4 other children to be looked after…
22 April @ 8:40 AM

hon
Re: Your Rights as a Defendant in Court
My solicitor did not exchange any of my evidence with the prosecution @ the charges were dropped,but now they are coming after me ref a tribunal…
5 April @ 5:51 PM

carole
Re: Human Rights and Medical Treatment
how is a prisoner who has tried to hang himself and is left with brain damage treated i.e has a prisoner or a patiant
14 March @ 10:52 AM

KatukK
Re: Your Rights as a Suspect of a Crime
Can a person taken into custody be taken to court with Out been interviewed also if person is of good back Ground. Haven't been identified by…
12 March @ 12:14 PM

briddy
Re: Can You Be Charged Without Caution?
my wife has been accused of theft from a family she used to clean for however there is no evidence of this she went to help the police with there…
3 January @ 10:24 PM

Jackie d
Re: Do I Need to Worry About Human Rights?
Freedom of speech. How can we have real freedom of speech if the politically correct can get someone tried for the crime of his opinion? Too many…
23 December @ 3:57 PM

British4Ever
Re: Where Can I Get Official Advice About my Human Rights?
Good morning I have been thrown off AOL many times for speaking my mind about the influx of Immigrants, Islam and the EU. I have never sworn or…
8 December @ 9:06 AM

porky
Re: Your Rights as a Victim of a Crime
my partner has been waiting for approx 3yrs for a particular course.He's been moved around to various prisons to accomadate him on this matter.He…
26 November @ 8:40 PM

right
Re: Human Rights and Transgender Issues
transgender is a nasty term to transssxuals who want and need to remain separate from transgenders.
2 November @ 7:02 PM

ted
Re: Rights of People Detained Under the Mental Health Act
how long is a patient allowed to be kept in seclusion without exercise or outdoor activities? is it against human basic rights not to have access…
1 October @ 9:37 PM

Mukti
Re: Your Freedom of Speech
We had a big event as we celebrate every year in September, called Delhi Day (Battle honor). I have made few comments toward the organising team as…
22 September @ 7:40 PM

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