Rather than leaving, the government is proposing sweeping changes. On November 17th it announced an overhaul of the asylum ...
Top generals warn these laws are “paralysing decision-making, distorting rules of engagement and deterring initiative”.
This submission provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s main concerns with respect to the human rights situation in the United Kingdom (hereinafter “the UK”), submitted to the United Nations ...
A recent UK High Court decision 1 clarifies the risks for companies operating in the UK being criminally investigated in respect of forced labour and other human rights abuses occurring in their ...
(London) – The United Kingdom government repeatedly sought to damage and undermine human rights protections in 2022, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2023. “In 2022, we saw the most ...
The High Court in Belfast has ruled that key elements of the UK’s Illegal Migration Act are incompatible with the Windsor framework and should not be applied in Northern Ireland. Once again, Northern ...
Expert witnesses called before Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights have told MPs and Lords that the UK’s current approach to artificial intelligence regulation will fail to effectively ...
In delivering the judgment, Cobb LJ, with whom Baker LJ and Miles LJ agreed, criticised the short form reasoning used by the Family Court and stressed the need for transparent judicial decision-making ...