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human rights

Gig economy bosses may be about to take a mighty beating

Josiah Mortimer
15 June, 2018

The IWGB has been allowed to take forward its case that Deliveroo riders have the right to formal representation through their union.

The government just got savaged in the Lords over human rights

Joana Ramiro
24 April, 2018

Lord Pannick led the charge against May’s Brexiteer Cabinet in a debate over keeping EU’s human rights charter in British law – and won.

Government must restore credibility of spy cops inquiry

Jenny Jones
22 March, 2018

We are three years into a public inquiry into undercover policing and arguments are still ongoing about which officers can remain anonymous.

Social rights are finally entering the political mainstream – but they’re also in jeopardy

Paul Hunt
13 March, 2018

Arguments for inalienable rights to healthcare, decent housing and education are in jeopardy from the Tories.

To be a truly progressive party Labour need a Manifesto for Social Rights

Paul Hunt
6 December, 2017

People have a inalienable right to a decent home, a good healthcare system, education, and social security. Labour need to start stating this.

Theresa May is an authoritarian. That’s why she wants to rip up human rights law.

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
7 June, 2017

May is using terrorist attacks to advance her long-running ideological crusade

The ‘rape clause’ is a veiled ban on tax credits for a third child

Simon Chandler
23 March, 2017

Victims won’t jump through hoops – and the government knows it

If Theresa May wants to tackle slavery, we must stay in the ECHR

Aidan McQuade
9 March, 2017

Slavery is transnational – the fight against it must be too

Bashar-al-Assad

How to justify mass murder: Aleppo and Assad’s apologists

Amr Salahi
23 December, 2016

Stop the War and Patrick Cockburn are spreading lies

Brexit could rob you of your human rights. Here’s how to protect them

Charlene Badibanga
8 December, 2016

Leaving the EU must not be used to water down civil liberties

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