News From BIHR… Open Training – A Human Rights Approach to Social Justice  Next Tuesday we have the last in our series of open human rights trainings. This one is specially designed for advocates, self advocates and community organisations. As always our 15% for small voluntary organisations will apply A few spaces are still available. Book here Explainer: Human Rights Act The Human Rights Act has been in the news a lot recently. But what does this law actually do and what does it mean for each of us, everyday? We explain why the Human Rights Act matters and how it protects all of us. BIHR Explains  We Are Hiring! Are you committed to bringing human rights to life beyond the courtrooms? Come join our team here at BIHR. We’re hiring a part-time Research and Communications Assistant. Apply Here We are also hiring a part time Human Rights Officer Apply Here News From Elsewhere… Supreme court chief denies judges trying to ‘grab’ power…

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