Human rights law Howard Davis Reader in Public Law, Bournemouth University.

Formerly CIP. |5 Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human rights : the European Convention, the Human Rights Act and pervasive principles -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- The European Convention and the law of the United Kingdom -- The Human Rights Act 1998 (1) : rights and duties -- The Human Rights Act 1998 (2) : proceedings and remedies -- Convention law : pervasive themes -- Ancillary rights -- Article 2 : right to life -- Article 3 : prohibition of torture -- Article 4 : prohibition of slavery and forced labour -- Article 5 : right to liberty and security -- Article 6 : right to a fair trial -- Article 7 : no punishment without law -- Introduction to Articles 8-11 -- Article 8 : right to respect for private and family life -- Article 9 : freedom of thought, conscience and religion -- Article 10 : freedom of expression -- Article 11 : freedom of assembly and association -- Article 12 : right to marry -- Applications : police powers -- Applications : prisoners' rights -- Applications : media law and privacy -- Article 1 of the First Protocol : protection of property -- Article 2 of the First Protocol : right to education -- Article 3 of the First Protocol : right to free elections -- Anti-terrorism law and human rights -- Conclusion.