The
Human Rights Act 1998 has given effect
to the "convention rights"
in domestic law. The HRA 1998 is no ordinary law.
It is a legally enforceable charter of human rights
and fundamental freedoms. It secures to everyone
within the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom. The
fundamental values and rights that are entrenched
in binding international law by the United Kingdom's
rectification of The European Convention
on Human RIghts (ECHR). The "convention
rights" which are given effect in
domestic law are the rights guaranteed under Articles
2 to 12 of the ECHR, articles
1 to 3 of the first protocol and articles
1 to 2 of the sixth protocol.
T
& C's trained and experienced advisers
will be able to advice its clients about the possibility
of making human rights claim and human rights appeal.
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