29 October 2020 News from BIHR BIHR responds to the Independent Review of Administrative Law On Friday, we submitted evidence to the Independent Review of Administrative Law's call for evidence. The Independent Review of Administrative Law (IRAL) is a panel set up by the Government to review the judicial review process. Our submission shows that judicial review is a crucial mechanism for protecting and respecting the human rights of people in the UK. Judicial review protects not only the people that are directly affected by a decision that is made by public bodies but all of us, by helping to ensure there is a human rights culture in the UK.  Find out more about our evidence submission here! Our Lunch and Learns! This week we hosted our second ever monthly Lunch and Learn! Our Lunch and Learns are informal monthly lunchtime chats about human rights with a member of the BIHR team. These discussions focus around a different theme or right each month, and act as a space to a...

This post was originally published on British Institute of Human Rights News .