human rights lawyers association


Welcome to the website of the Human Rights Lawyers Association.

Membership of the Human Rights Lawyers' Association (HRLA) is open to all connected with the law and the legal professions who have an interest in human rights law in the United Kingdom. HRLA members include solicitors, barristers, advocates, judges, government lawyers, legal academics, legal executives, in-house lawyers, pupils, trainees and law students. The Association currently has over 1800 members

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Upcoming HRLA Events

Event

Venue

Date

Advancing Sexual Rights in the 'Developing World': The Politics of Human Rights Interventionism

The Bloomsbury Suite, London

10th May 2012, 6.30-8.00pm

HRLA Careers Day: How to be a Human Rights Lawyer?

The Law Society, London

31st May 2012, 1.00-5.30pm







HRLA Publications

HRLA, Response to the Commission on a Bill of Rights Discussion Paper: Do We Need A UK Bill of Rights? November 2011

HRLA, The Human Rights Act: Over Ten Years of Protection, Participation and Accountability, November 2011

EVENT Publications

Michael Shew, former head of Acland Burghley School, Human Rights Act and Education - Presentation Notes presented on 23rd April 2012, 23rd April 2012

Adrian Lee, Chief Constable of Northants police, Human Rights Act and Policing - Presentation Notes presented on 23rd April 2012, 23rd April 2012