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Grayling’s legacy, naked rambling and the benefits cap: It’s the Round-up!
Laura Profumo brings us up to speed with the latest human rights happenings. In the News “It seems hard to believe that Grayling will remain Lord Chancellor for long”. Joshua Rozenberg delivered a...
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Caped Crusaders and Princely Rights – The Human Rights Round-Up
Photo credit: The Guardian Laura Profumo runs through the week’s human rights headlines. In the News: The Conservative party published its manifesto last week. The document makes for curious reading,...
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Cake, Equality, and the Queen’s Speech
Photo credit: The Guardian Laura Profumo brings us the latest human rights goings on. In the News: This afternoon, the new Conservative Government’s legislative plans were announced in the Queen’s...
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The Round Up: Fast-track Failings and Obergefell ‘egoism’
Photo credit: Guardian Laura Profumo brings you the latest human rights happenings. In the News: In a critical, though arguably overdue, decision, the Court of Appeal has suspended the fast-track...
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The round-up – Books, Boycotts, and Gove’s Debut
Laura Profumo serves us the latest human rights happenings. In the News: Michael Gove appeared before the Justice Select Committee last Wednesday, in the first true baring of his political mettle as...
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The Round Up: The right to die battle – last rites, or the long game?
Laura Profumo delivers the latest human rights happenings. In the News: Right to die campaigners have sustained yet another setback, following the judgment of R (AM) v General Medical Council last...
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The Round-Up: Janner’s debut, and the plight of relying on Dignitas.
Laura Profumo serves us the latest human rights happenings. In the news: Lurid show-trial of a vulnerable man, the timely vindication of justice being done, and being seen to be done, a CPS volte-face....
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The Round-Up: Holyrood’s Hard-line, and Sumption’s Long Game
Laura Profumo brings you the latest human rights happenings. In the News: Nicola Sturgeon, the Scottish First Minister, announced last week that it was “inconceivable” that the SNP would support the...
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The Round-Up: Gove’s Gallop to the Commons
Laura Profumo delves into the latest human rights happenings. In the News: In an “exclusive” last weekend, The Independent revealed that the government is planning to “fast-track” a British Bill of...
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The Round-Up: Plaudits for Gove, and the Constitutional Convolutions of the...
Laura Profumo serves us the latest human rights happenings. In the News: At the Howard League for Penal Reform AGM last week, Michael Gove held his own when challenged about criminal justice reform....
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The Round-Up: NI Change in Abortion Laws, and the Lord’s Prayer Ban
Laura Profumo considers the latest human rights headlines. In the News The High Court in Belfast today ruled that abortion legislation in Northern Ireland is in breach of the European Convention on...
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The Round-Up: Janner’s death – an end to an unseemly CPS affair?
Laura Profumo peruses the latest human rights happenings. In the News: Lord Janner died on Saturday, aged 87, after a long battle with dementia. The former labour peer was due to face a “trial of the...
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