News from BIHR We launched our Question-by-Question Guide to Human Rights Act Reform Consultation! The Government has given everyone until 8th March 2022 to respond to its Consultation on proposed changes to human rights in the UK. However, the Consultation is very long and uses complex language and they have not yet published an Easy Read version. To help everyone have their say, we’ve created a Question-by-Question Guide to responding to the Consultation. We've broken down each question into the question as it appears in the Consultation; a plain(er) language translation; what we think the Government means; how the Human Rights Act currently works; what the Independent Human Rights Act said about each issue; and what BIHR will be saying in our response. For Question 29, we've identified the three parts of the question with suggestions for how you can approach your answer. Remember, you don’t have to answer every question in the Consultation. If you only answer one, ...

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