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How Convention rights operate in English law

How Convention rights operate in English law

The European Convention on Human Rights protects core civil liberties, but in English law the main bridge is the Human Rights Act 1998. It makes it unlawful for a public authority to act incompatibly with Convention rights unless primary legislation requires that result, and victims can sue under s7.

Human Rights and English law Lesson

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