The law of human rights Vol. II

Contents:
Part I The background to the Human Rights Act: the rights controversy;
incorporation issues;
the impact of the convention before incorporation;
interpretation of rights instruments.
Part II General principles under the Human Rights Act: human rights and public authorities;
human rights, statute law and the common law.
Part III The Convention Rights (in each case covering:
the nature of the right;
the right in English law;
the law under the Convention;
the impact of the Human Rights Act;
comparison with the law in Canada, New Zealand and elsewhere):
general principles;
right not to be deprived of life;
right not to be subjected to torture or inhuman or degrading treatment;
right not to be subjected to slavery or forced labour;
right to liberty;
right to privacy;
right to family life;
rights in relation to legal process;
freedom of thought, conscience and religion;
freedom of expression;
freedom of assembly and association;
freedom from discrimination;
right to enjoy possessions;
right to education;
electoral rights.
Part IV Remedies and procedure: the remedies under the Act;
procedure under the Act;
applications to the Court of Human Rights.
Appendices: The Human Rights Act 1998;
The European Convention on Human Rights with Protocols;
The Canadian Charter;
The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act;
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights;
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.