Weekly Human Rights News: 21 October 2022

This week’s news includes our new template letter to write to your MP and a guest blog from Runnymede Trust. News from BIHR We’ve created an easy way for you to ask your MP to protect our Human Rights Act. Although the Rights Removal Bill has currently been paused, it does not mean our Human Rights Act is safe. Our rights are still at risk. The UK is currently facing a cost of living crisis and increasing inequality. Although there is currently a lot going on in Parliament, it is more important than ever that the Government is not allowed to weaken the important protections offered by our Human Rights Act. We need to continue raising awareness of the importance of our Human Rights Act, and of the on-going risks to our human rights protections. We have created a new template letter that can be used to write to your MP in minutes to urge them to protect our Human Rights Act. Click here to write to your MP using our template letter.   We shared a blog from Runny…

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