Human Rights

Maybe you want to know whether human rights law provides you with any protection or remedies. There might be a particular set of circumstances that have caused you concern. How do you make a claim under the Human Rights Act? What can you claim under the Human Rights Act?

The links below provide information and resources in relation to human rights law.

If you can’t find what you are looking for why not try our legal answers service or speak to a barrister.

Legal Resources

www.yourrights.org.uk
A human rights guide and advice service from Liberty.

www.publiclawproject.org.uk
PLP is an independent, national legal charity which aims to improve access to public law remedies for those whose access is restricted by poverty,discrimination or other similar barriers. PLP undertakes research, policy initiatives, casework and training across the range of public law remedies.

www.equalityhumanrights.com/en/Pages/default.aspx
The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society. The website provides a guide on your rights.

www.harassment-law.co.uk/
Provides practical information and relevant web links for anyone who is the victim of harassment or who has been wrongly accused of harassment.