Rights and Freedoms in UK Law

  • Ofulue and Another v Bossert
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 January 2008
    ... ... put forward on appeal is that the law of adverse possession engages rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights (“the ... ...
  • R (Razgar) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • House of Lords
    • 17 June 2004
    ... ... Razgar resists such removal on the ground that it would violate his rights under article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights ... The ... of health or morals, or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others? (5) If so, is such interference proportionate to the ... ...
  • ZH (Tanzania) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Supreme Court
    • 01 February 2011
    ... ... In 2001, shortly before the birth of her son, she made a human rights application, claiming that her removal would be in breach of article 8 of ... with the law for the purpose of protecting the rights and freedoms of others. The only question was whether it would be proportionate (para ... ...
  • Stewart and Others v Watts
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 08 December 2016
    ... ... in breach of Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights ("the Convention") when read with Article 8 of the Convention ... of health or morals, or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others." Article 14 of the Convention provides: " ... ...
  • R (Daly) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • House of Lords
    • 23 May 2001
    ... ... law and under the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms , and that the general terms of section 47 ... ...
  • HJ (Iran) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; HT (Cameroon) v Same
    • Supreme Court
    • 07 July 2010
    ... ... Interveners in both appeals ... Intervener (Equality & Human Rights Commission) ... Karon Monaghan QC ... Jessica Simor ... Helen Law ... 2 states: "Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as ... ...
  • Devaseelan v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Immigration Appeals Tribunal
    • 13 March 2002
    ... ... gives the Tribunal's view on a number of issues raised by human rights appeals and, particularly, human rights appeals by Tamils from Sri Lanka ... shall secure to everyone within their jurisdiction the rights and freedoms defined in Section 1 of this Convention. Section 1 ... ...
  • Beaulane Properties Ltd v Palmer
    • Chancery Division
    • 23 March 2005
    ... ... issues (on which the claimants lost) and 40 per cent to the human rights issue (on which they won). Secondly, a number of offers were made ... Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was answered by the Court of Appeal in the negative … It was not ... ...
  • R (Walumba Lumba and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Supreme Court
    • 23 March 2011
    ... ... statutory powers whose exercise restricts fundamental common law rights and/or constitutes the commission of a tort. The Court of Appeal said at ... in claims for breach of constitutionally protected rights and freedoms: see address given by the President of the Caribbean Court of Justice to a ... ...
  • R (Agyarko) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • Supreme Court
    • 22 February 2017
    ... ... on the duty imposed on the Secretary of State by the Human Rights Act 1998 to act compatibly with the right to respect for family life ... ...
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