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Category Archive: Civil Liberties

Lewis Graham: The Reed Court by Numbers: How Shallow is the ‘Shallow End’?

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In a recent critical essay for the London Review of Books, Conor Gearty penned a wonderful, if provocative, […]

UKCLA April 4, 2022 Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Human rights, Human Rights Act 1998, Judiciary

Fiona de Londras, Daniella Lock and Pablo Grez Hidalgo: COVID passes and the ongoing abuse of ‘urgent’ law-making

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Later today  the House of Commons will consider the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and events) (England) Regulations […]

UKCLA December 14, 2021 Civil Liberties

Guy Baldwin: Banning Public Worship during the Pandemic?

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As the coronavirus pandemic stretches into its second year, the tension between freedom of religion and public health […]

UKCLA April 12, 2021 Australia, Civil Liberties, Human rights, Judicial review, New Zealand, Scotland

Florence Powell and Stephanie Needleman: How radical an instrument is Section 3 of the Human Rights Act 1998?

The operation of the Human Rights Act 1998 (the “HRA”) is currently being reviewed by the Government’s Independent […]

UKCLA March 24, 2021 Civil Liberties, Human rights, Judicial review, Judiciary, United Kingdom

Daniella Lock: The Shamima Begum Case: Difficulties with ‘democratic accountability’ as a justification for judicial deference in the national security context

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No doubt much will be written on the Supreme Court’s Shamima Begum ruling handed down on 26 February. […]

UKCLA March 9, 2021 Administrative law, Civil Liberties, Human rights, Judicial review, UK government, United Kingdom

Daniella Lock, Fiona de Londras and Pablo Grez Hidalgo: Parliamentary Engagement with Human Rights during COVID-19 and the Independent Human Rights Act Review

As the deadline for submissions to Independent Human Rights Act Review (IHRAR) passes this week, the appropriate division […]

UKCLA March 3, 2021 Civil Liberties, England, Human rights, UK government, UK Parliament

James Bevan: ‘10-year prison sentences for breaching COVID-19 entry requirements into the United Kingdom’? Governmental Decree is undermining the Rule of Law.

The Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, announced in Parliament on Tuesday 9th February that those returning […]

UKCLA February 24, 2021 Civil Liberties, England, Human rights, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

N.A. Moreham: Police investigations: privacy, confidence and public duties

The Court of Appeal has recently affirmed the proposition that a person can be liable under the misuse […]

UKCLA February 18, 2021 Civil Liberties, United Kingdom

Eliza Bechtold: The Republican Party’s Misappropriation of ‘Free Speech’ Undermines American Democracy

Following the insurrection at the US Capitol on 6 January, several Republican lawmakers accused the press and social […]

UKCLA February 8, 2021 America, Civil Liberties, Comparative law, Human rights, United Kingdom, United States

Ronan Cormacain: Protecting Veterans or Protecting the Ministry of Defence? Clarity in the Overseas Operations Bill

Legislation needs to be clear so that citizens can understand it and parliamentarians know what they are voting […]

UKCLA January 22, 2021 Civil Liberties, Human rights, UK government, United Kingdom

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