The Equality And Human Rights Commission’s Human Rights Inquiry: An Opportunity for Change

February 22, 2010 | No Comments

Helen Wildbore

European Human Rights Law Review E.H.R.L.R. (2010) No.1 Pages 59-72

Outlines the main findings and recommendations of the Human Rights Inquiry undertaken by the Equality and Human RightsCommission into the role of the Human Rights Act 1998 and how to develop the current human rights framework. Examines: (1) the impact of legal cases; (2) the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on people and public services, looking at improvements in service delivery and the framework for making better decisions; (2) barriers and solutions to the assertion, enjoyment and provision of human rights including the improvement of human rights knowledge and understanding, the perception of legalism, and the dissemination of legal case decisions and principles.

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