12/17/2018 12:00:00 AM All I want for Christmas is… Love, Actually By Howard Kennedy For many, Christmas is a time to celebrate with their loved ones. Yet a recent government report indicates that this year more than...
7/25/2018 12:00:00 AM The police, the press, the pop-star and the reasonable expectation of privacy By Howard Kennedy The position, at least until any appeal by the BBC, is that a person under investigation, whether for historical sexual abuse or any...
6/28/2018 12:00:00 AM Civil partnerships and family law - another shot across the bows By Lois Langton Today's decision in the Supreme Court only serves to underline the calls to modernise the outdated family laws that exist in this country...
6/13/2016 10:57:25 AM The price of equality By Howard Kennedy The circumstances which unfolded over the weekend in Orlando were a salutary reminder that on LGBT rights the world is still a long way...
6/10/2016 2:12:41 PM Modern Slavery: first civil compensation award By Alexandra Mizzi A UK company has been found liable to compensate trafficked workers who described working in "inhuman and degrading conditions". The...
5/23/2016 12:00:00 AM Major surrogacy decision declares the law is incompatible with human rights legislation By Lois Langton For many years, it has been said that the law in this country has failed to keep up to speed with social and medical developments when...
3/8/2016 3:02:01 PM The Apple-FBI case: the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights voices concern By Elizabeth Morley The debates arising from the Apple-FBI case continue, drawing interest from an increasing number of parties. On Friday, the Office of...
2/3/2016 8:01:17 AM Enhanced protection for freedom of expression? By Elizabeth Morley Following an election pledge to scrap the existing Human Rights Act, proposals for a UK bill of rights have been much anticipated. The...