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Civil rights

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What are human rights? * The Human Rights Act 1998 * What rights are protected under the Human Rights Act? * How are your human rights protected by the courts? * Who's breaching your human rights? * When can a public authority interfere with your human rights? * Taking action about human rights * Taking legal action about human rights

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  • What rights are protected under the Human Rights Act?
  • How are your human rights protected by the courts?
  • Who's breaching your human rights?
  • When can a public authority interfere with your human rights?
  • Taking action about human rights
  • Taking legal action about human rights
  • What are human rights? * The Human Rights Act 1998 * What rights are protected under the Human Rights Act? * How are your human rights protected by the courts? * Who's breaching your human rights? * When can a public authority interfere with your human rights? * Taking action about human rights * Taking legal action about human rights

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