All Episodes

61 - A free chapter from my new audio book, Emergency State.

60 - The illiberal and misconceived Bill of Rights Bill

59 - Violence against women and how to end it

58 - Could Putin be prosecuted?

58 - Tolerance, decency, kindliness

57 - The government's plans for judicial review

56 - Inheriting the Holocaust

55 - Joint enterprise

54 - Why the Human Rights Act matters

53 - Windrush lives

52 - Christine Burns on trans rights

51 - Belonging and making trouble: a conversation with Felicity Gerry QC

50 - Serving you up on the internet

49 - Are internet algorithms a problem for human rights?

48 - Albie Sachs on fighting for freedom and human rights

47 - Are algorithms making us less creative?

46 - Shamima Begum: racism, citizenship and the Supreme Court

45 - The difficult case of vaccine passports

44 - Are we truly free to express our opinions?

43 - Political propaganda, social media and human rights

42 - The 'value' of older people's lives

41 - Social media disinformation in the age of Covid

40 - Tier 4 and Christmas Linked Households regulations explained

39 - The Leicester garment factory scandal

38 - Explaining the new lockdown regulations

37 - The plan to give soldiers immunity from prosecution for war crimes

36 - Explaining the Covid-19 self-isolation law

35 - Fifty years of law centres making human rights a reality

34 - Why the rule of law matters

33 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (part 5)

32 - What is happening to the Uyghur Muslims in China?

31 - Business and human rights (Part 2/2)

30 - Business and human rights (Part 1/2)

29 - Racial injustice after George Floyd

28 - Women, sexual violence and the police

27 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 4)

26 - The people who volunteer to go to prison

25 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 3)

24 - The shield and the sword

23 - The hostile environment and Covid-19

22 - Coronavirus and human rights 28 days later

21 - Coronavirus tech, contact tracing apps and the risks of Zoom Life

20 - The untold story of the Covid-19 digital courts revolution

19 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 2)

18 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 1)

17 - Coronavirus and human rights special (part 2/2)

16 - Coronavirus and human rights special (Part 1/2)

15 - Liberalism in the age of Coronavirus

14 - Religion, belief and human rights

13 - The European Convention on Human Rights is working

12 - The threat to human rights and judicial review

11 - Billy Bragg says we're missing the point about freedom

10 - The Holocaust, human rights and the dying of the light

9 - Algorithms, mind control and the right to freedom of thought

8 - Why climate change is a human rights emergency

7 - The fascinating inside story of the Human Rights Act's birth

6 - Election Special: What do the manifestos mean for human rights?

5 - The UK's dark and dangerous constitution

4 - The past, present and future of LGBT+ rights

3 - The curious case of social and economic rights

2 - How will Brexit impact on our human rights?

1 - Do we have enough free speech?

Introduction to the Better Human Podcast