Human Rights in Schools

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Responding to calls on the government to ban pain-inducing restraint and solitary confinement of children

We respond to calls to ban to pain-inducing restraint & solitary confinement of children
Cases studies of services facilitating access to healthcare for asylum seekers published

Cases studies of services facilitating access to healthcare for asylum seekers published
The Mental Capacity Act (Amendment) Bill and human rights

The Mental Capacity Act (Amendment) Bill is almost at the end of the parliamentary process.
Let's talk about sex (and capacity and human rights)

We respond to media headlines about human rights, husbands and sexual relationships

My Human Rights

Find out what human rights are all about, including five key things everyone should know about their human rights.
The Human Rights Act

Find out about our law here at home, the Human Rights Act, and how it protects us all.
Volunteer and Fundraise

volunteering opportunities
The European Convention on Human Rights

Find out about the European Convention on Human Rights and what it means for you.
The history of human rights

Human Rights through the Ages premiered at our Human Rights Tour 2012. It highlights a handful of historical events that have contributed to our modern understanding of human rights, with a bit of tongue in cheek media commentary thrown in. It has proved extremely popular, have a watch and see what you think!
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A Human Rights Approach to Advocacy

Care and Support: A Human Rights Approach to Advocacy
Midwifery and Human Rights: A Practitioner's Guide

This Guide has been developed to support midwives to deliver maternity services that respect human rights.
Mental Health Advocacy and Human Rights: Your Guide

Co-produced with advocacy groups this guide shows how the rights and duties in the Human Rights Act can help strengthen support for people with mental health problems. It uses handy tables, flowcharts, case studies, and worked through examples.
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