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The Coalition: our programme for government

May 20, 2010 | No Comments

The Conservative/Lib Dem coalition today published its full programme for government.  Chapter 3 of the programme, titled Civil Liberties states:
“We will be strong in defence of freedom. The Government believes that the British state has become too authoritarian, and that over the past decade it has abused and eroded fundamental human freedoms and historic civil liberties. We need to restore …

Art. 02 Right to Life, Art. 03 Prohibition of Torture, Art. 04 Freedom from Slavery, Art. 05 Right to Liberty and Security, Art. 06 Right to a Fair Trial, Art. 07 No Punishment without Law, Art. 08 Right to Private and Family Life, Art. 09 Freedom of Thought, Conscience and Religion, Art. 10 Freedom of Expression, Art. 11 Freedom of Assembly and Association, Art. 12 Right to Marry and Found a Family, Art. 13 Effective Remedy, Art. 14 Prohibition of Discrimination, Commentaries

Strasbourg case law – February 2010

March 15, 2010 | No Comments

Contributing editor John McGroarty has prepared a comprehensive Strasbourg case law update for February 2010, which can be downloaded here:

Art. 02 Right to Life, Art. 03 Prohibition of Torture, Art. 05 Right to Liberty and Security, Art. 06 Right to a Fair Trial, Art. 08 Right to Private and Family Life, Art. 11 Freedom of Assembly and Association, Art. 13 Effective Remedy, Protocol 1, Art. 1 Right to Private Property, Strasbourg Case Law

Giuliani and Gaggio v Italy: The Context of Violence, The Right to Life and Democratic Values

February 22, 2010 | No Comments

Stephen Skinner (University of Exeter)
European Human Rights Law Review E.H.R.L.R. (2010) No.1 Pages 85-93
Discusses the implications of the European Court of Justice decision in Giuliani v Italy (23458/02) in which it was established that the 2001 shooting of a G8 summit demonstrator in Genoa by an auxiliary carabiniere did not constitute a breach of the European Convention on Human Rights …

Art. 02 Right to Life, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Police Law

‘Dangerous Guidance’ – Criminal Law and Assisted Suicide

December 23, 2009 | No Comments

The author of this article, John Keown of Georgetown University, considers the DPP’s interim guidelines, outlining the factors to be taken into account in determining whether it is in the public interest to …

Art. 02 Right to Life, Art. 08 Right to Private and Family Life, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Medical Law

Rights and Responsibilities: Civic Duty and the Rule of Law

December 10, 2009 | No Comments

The 2009 Denning Lecture, delivered by Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury Mr
To read the speech in full, please click here.

Art. 02 Right to Life, Art. 03 Prohibition of Torture, Art. 05 Right to Liberty and Security, Art. 06 Right to a Fair Trial, Art. 07 No Punishment without Law, Misc.
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