The human rights act 1998 Flashcards
1
Q
what is it
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This act enables specific rights to be given to every person living in the UK. It covers many rights
2
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right 1
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Right to life
3
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right 2
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Freedom from torture or inhumane /degrading treatment
4
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right 3
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Freedom from slavery and enforced labour
5
Q
right 4
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Right to liberty and security
6
Q
right 5
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Right to a fair trial
7
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right 6
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Right to a private and family life
8
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right 7
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Freedom of thought, belief and religion
9
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right 8
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Freedom of expression
10
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right 9
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The right to marry
11
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right 10
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Protection from discrimination
12
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right 11
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Right to an education