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End non-statutory stop and search, says Human Rights chair
Alan Miller voices "serious concerns" over legality of practice
Judge upholds "named persons" law
No breach of Convention or EU law in Children Act
ECHR concerns over Counter-Terrorism Bill, Society claims
Questions raised over temporary exclusion and passport seizure powers
Council held in data protection breach for surveillance of sick employee
Insufficient evidence to justify move, Information Commissioner rules
ECHR adoption draft incompatible with EU law, Court of Justice rules
Provisions fail to have regard to specific characteristics of EU law
Supreme Court gives reasons for rejecting prisoner referendum votes
Majority follow human rights case law excluding referendums
Dean calls for debate on recognising economic and social rights
Human Rights Day lecture suggests possible role for courts
UK wins two Human Rights Court decisions
Hearsay evidence and anti-terrorism rulings in Government's favour
Mixed success for prisoners claiming non-rehabilitation damages
Supreme Court declines to follow Human Rights Court approach
Human Rights Commission publishes one-year report on Action Plan
Partnerships established to take forward commitments to action
Faculty to host JUSTICE Human Rights Day lecture
Professor Christine Chinkin to speak on violence against women
Human rights don't protect joint tenant from other's notice to quit
Consequence of the bargain the parties made, Supreme Court rules
Dean writes to Advocate General over lawyer surveillance
"Questions which require answers" over circumstances and safeguards
Legal privilege broken by government agencies, documents show
MI5, MI6 and GCHQ guidance allowed interception
"Naked rambler" fails in Human Rights Court challenge
Convention does not permit "imposing antisocial conduct on others"
IBA offers draft human rights guidance
Advice for business lawyers and bar associations on UN Guiding Principles
Conservatives threaten to withdraw from Human Rights Convention
Party aims to end overriding power of Strasbourg judges
Death concealment bars Human Rights Court suicide case
Judges reject case as abuse of process
EHRC consults on strategic litigation policy
Commission aims to ensure best deployment of resources