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#ShamiChakrabarti's new book (published 2.5.24). Cares about people. Likes: rights and freedoms. Dislikes: false dilemmas and straw men. Joined November 2023-
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It's #HumanRightsDay2024 and it's a fitting time to let you know that we won't be posting on X anymore. You'll find us on @bluesky at caseforthedefence - solidarity #CaseForTheDefence
At Stormont for the @NIHRC annual statement. After an initial introduction by Chief Commissioner Alyson Kilpatrick, we are now hearing a keynote from Baroness Shami Chakrabarti.
Shami Chakrabarti comes to Southwark Cathedral to make the defence for Human Rights on Human Rights Day, 10 December at 7pm: cathedral.southwark.anglican.org/whats-on/human…
...we'll be posting on @bluesky so join us over there on caseforthedefence.bsky.social #CaseForTheDefence
Congratulations from a book that tries to explain #HumanRights to one that distills human life in all its beauty #CaseForTheDefence
Congratulations from a book that tries to explain #HumanRights to one that distills human life in all its beauty #CaseForTheDefence
#WeekendReading Human Rights: The Case for the Defence @CaseForDefence by #ShamiChakrabarti @AllenLaneBooks @PenguinUKBooks. #Review by Samira Allioui 👉 wp.me/p2MwSQ-hIm
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Is our current framework of universal #HumanRights functioning or failing to protect the most vulnerable around the world? 📜🌎 Human Rights @CaseForDefence by #ShamiChakrabarti argues that it's still essential, despite its flaws. Read the #review 👇 wp.me/p2MwSQ-hIm
"But human rights do not provide magic solutions to all the global challenges. They need to be built upon, adapted for changing times so that they can be effectively upheld, not razed to the ground. In this book, Chakrabarti recalibrates contemporary discussions by framing…
"But human rights do not provide magic solutions to all the global challenges. They need to be built upon, adapted for changing times so that they can be effectively upheld, not razed to the ground. In this book, Chakrabarti recalibrates contemporary discussions by framing…
Earlier this year, the Home Office said it would start a statutory inquiry into conditions at Manston following reports of overcrowding and disease, including diphtheria, in late 2022. Baroness #ShamiChakrabarti said: “We're talking about millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money…
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2024 has been the deadliest year for deaths in the Channel. We are extremely saddened to hear that two more people have lost their lives crossing the Channel. Our thoughts are with their loved ones. These deaths are avoidable. 📢SAFE ROUTES NOW. theguardian.com/world/2024/oct…
Today's the last chance to secure early bird tickets to join the Attorney General, Lady Simler, Baroness Shami Chakrabarti, @neill_bob, @PCGPatrickGreen, @IStephanieBoyc1 & other leading legal figures at our annual conference! 📅 Fri 8th Nov, 2024. justice.org.uk/events/annual-…
This event is TOMORROW - still a very small handful of tickets left...book now! #CaseForTheDefence wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk/event/2024/sha…
This event is TOMORROW - still a very small handful of tickets left...book now! #CaseForTheDefence wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk/event/2024/sha…
There are only a couple of tickets left for this great human rights in-conversation between Rachel Holmes and #ShamiChakrabarti on Friday 18th October at the opening night of @wellslitfest - snap up the last seats now! wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk/event/2024/sha… #CaseForTheDefence
There are only a couple of tickets left for this great human rights in-conversation between Rachel Holmes and #ShamiChakrabarti on Friday 18th October at the opening night of @wellslitfest - snap up the last seats now! wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk/event/2024/sha… #CaseForTheDefence
Thirty years ago #ShamiChakrabarti was called to the Bar, beginning a career rooted in the rule of law and #HumanRights penguin.co.uk/books/452264/h… #CaseForTheDefence
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