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EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 21 MIN

The Human Rights Act: A Legal Revolution

from The Politics Shed · host John Gibbs

This podcast examines the profound impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on British law, the expansion of rights through judicial interpretation, and the controversies surrounding its application, particularly in the context of immigration. It discusses the evolving landscape of human rights in the UK, the challenges faced by the judicial system, and the implications of potential changes to the Human Rights Act.

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