This week's human rights news includes our Easy Read template letter for responding to the Human Rights Act Consultation and updates on two human rights cases brought against the police.  News from BIHR We created an Easy Read template letter for responding to the Human Rights Act Consultation If you need to use the Easy Read or audio versions of the Human Rights Act Reform consultation paper, you can email HRAreform@justice.gov.uk to ask for extra time to respond. This would give you until 19th April to respond. Click here for more information on asking for extra time. We’ve created an Easy Read template letter to help you respond. It has suggestions for things you can tell the Government. You do not have to use it and you can change it so it says what you want to say. Click here to download the letter and instructions on how to use it. We’ve been sharing updates from people who told us #WhyOurHumanRightsActMatters In the run up to Human Rights Day 2021, we ...

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