Human Rights

Human Rights

Changing the rules*

• 18 September 2006

Can your boss's tipple be an official secret? And are you entitled to video your neighbour's pruning activities? Let the New Statesman's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas*

Human Rights

Death sentence for independence

• 11 September 2006

Pakistan is about to execute a Briton on flimsy charges. Its president is under pressure to confirm the sentence, purely for political reasons

Human Rights

Changing the rules*

• 28 August 2006

Is it a crime to wear a peace slogan at Westminster? Can your other half enter a civil partnership with someone else? Let the New Statesman’s legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas

Human Rights

The flaws in tabloid laws

• 21 August 2006

A populist policy will cut paedophiles off from proper supervision and make future crimes virtually inevitable

Human Rights

Changing the rules*

• 31 July 2006

Can you stop your ex posting your "shortcomings" online? Can a racist remark entitle you to a refund? Let the 's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas

It could have been me

• 24 July 2006

If the unlawful imprisonment of a lawyer is designed to prevent the proper representation of anyone who needs it, that affects us all.

Human Rights

Changing the rules*

• 17 July 2006

Can you make jury service go away? And are you responsible for the bag of tricks on your doormat? Let the New Statesman’s legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas

Human Rights

Calling time on Guantanamo

• 10 July 2006

Should it be called a commission or a con-mission? It was designed to con the world into thinking the military respected due process

Human Rights

Changing the rules*

• 03 July 2006

Do you have the right to make an exhibition of yourself? Will your fourth of July party "glorify terrorism"? Let the New Statesman's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas

Human Rights

It could have been me

• 26 June 2006

Jenni Murray on Marielos Monzón A courageous radio presenter puts her life on the line to draw attention to the plight of women and other victims of oppression in Guatemala In association with Amnesty International