Human Rights Act under threat
11 October 2011
Tuesday 11 October
- Where: Multi Faith Centre, Kedleston Road site
- Time: 7pm - 9.30pm
- This event is free and open to anyone.
An open meeting for an in-depth discussion on the Human Rights Act
The evening will begin with an introduction to the Human Rights Act (1998)
presented by Jamie Grace.
The event will include a variety of expert led and case based discussions on the Human Rights Act including:
- Freedom from degradation: Ray Gumbley, Age UK
- Members of ethnic minority groups: Kirit Mistry, Race Equality Commission
- Criminality of UK citizens: Mark Jones, St. Ives,
Birmingham; Midlands HR Lawyers Group - The human rights of vulnerable non-citizens: Deirdre
Sheahan, Paragon Law, Nottingham - Deportation of foreign criminals - their rights and the
rights of their pets: Mark Lilley-Tams, Paragon Law - Privacy, free speech and the Internet: Jamie Grace, University of Derby, School of Law and Criminology


