Human rights

Legal Cheek Careers speaks to barrister turned ULaw human rights and education academic, Niall Carlin, about how to get a foot into this highly competitive and challenging, but extremely rewarding, world

Such European rights should be taught and embraced more widely to uplift society’s most vulnerable, argues aspiring barrister Jordan Briggs

UCL graduate and aspiring barrister Atticus Blick explores the case of the former ISIL teenage bride

She currently earns just over £18k but hopes to revert to six-figure salary in new field

Oxford Brookes law grad Paul Wyard makes his case for a new standalone ECHR right

Employment tribunal advocate Thomas Fuller examines the recent case of Steer v Stormsure Ltd

Birmingham University student Charlotte Tomlinson casts a critical eye over this week’s government announcement on World Human Rights Day 2020

Oxford law grad Jordan Briggs profiles the independent panel tasked with looking at potential reform

The detention of migrants who do not pose a risk is dangerous, callous and illegal, argues Oxford University PPE student James Cox

A panel of experts share tips from the top

In the Shamima Begum case, statelessness is the key legal issue

Ahead of ‘How to become a human rights lawyer’ on Wednesday in London, we caught up with ULaw academic and deputy district judge Anitra Hussain

As gory reports of injuries increase, French police are increasingly criticised for deploying this controversial weapon

The judiciary is not suited to deal with the complexities of medical life-and-death scenarios

It can be used for much more than making tech-savvy people rich, says Queen Mary law grad Fanny Ferencz