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Mar

Submission to the UN Committee Against Torture on the UK’s Sixth Periodic Report on compliance with the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

21/03/2019Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

The UK is currently undergoing the sixth periodic review of its compliance with the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, which it ratified in 1988. All states signed up to the treaty have a duty to prevent and investigate torture, support victims of torture, and ensure perpetrators are...

Mar

The Good Friday Agreement at 20- the promise of a rights based Society.

23/03/2018Committee on the Administration of JusticeEvents, News

This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. As we reach this milestone, we believe that it is time to not only celebrate the achievement of the Agreement and the role that civic society played, but to reflect on its implementation and consider how its outstanding provisions regarding rights and equality can...

Mar

CAJ Initial comments on draft Withdrawal Agreement protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland

06/03/2018Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

Comments-on-draft-NI-Protocol2-March-2018

Mar

What role could the UK Parliament play (within the terms of the Good Friday Agreement) to advance human rights obligations in Northern Ireland? CAJ Discussion Note, February 2018

05/03/2018Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

CAJ-Briefing-role-of-UK-Parliament-on-NI-rights-obligations-Feb-2018

Aug

S467 CAJ’s Submission to the Bill of Rights Project August 2017

29/08/2017Committee on the Administration of JusticeSubmissions

S467-CAJs-Submission-to-the-Bill-of-Rights-Project-August-2017

Mar

S461 How many of the current negotiation issues could be dealt with by the NI Bill of Rights?

15/03/2017Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

CAJ Discussion Note March 2017 Next year will mark 20 years since the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement (GFA) mandated an ECHR+1 Bill of Rights to reflect the ‘particular circumstances of Northern Ireland’ and 10 years since the Human Rights Commission delivered is final GFA-mandated advice as to its content. The NI Bill of Rights remains one...

Jun

S411 to the UN Committee on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) on the UK’s 7th Periodic Report

24/06/2013Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

S411-CAJs-Submission-to-United-Nations-CEDAW-June-2013

Sep

S399 CAJ’s submission to the UK Bill of Rights Commission – A Second Consultation

24/09/2012Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

S399-CAJs-submission-to-the-UK-Bill-of-Rights-Commission-–-‘A-Second-Consultation’-Sept-2012

Nov

CAJ’s submission to the UK Bill of Rights Commission – Discussion Paper: ‘Do we need a UK Bill of Rights?’

19/11/2011Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

S367-CAJs-submission-to-the-UK-Bill-of-Rights-Commission-Nov-2011

Feb

S250 Response to NIO – A Bill of Rights for N Ireland – Next Steps

26/02/2010Committee on the Administration of JusticePublications, Submissions

S250-Submission-to-the-NIO-on-A-Bill-of-Rights-for-Northern-Ireland-–-Next-Steps-Feb-2010

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