Brice Dickson

Brice Dickson is Professor of International and Comparative Law at Queen's University Belfast, a former Chair of the CAJ and a former Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission |Brice Dickson is Professor of International and Comparative Law at Queen's University Belfast, a former Chair of the CAJ and a former Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission |Brice Dickson is Professor of International and Comparative Law at Queen's University Belfast, a former Chair of the CAJ and a former Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

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The Handbook of Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Where Are We Now?

The Handbook of Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Where Are We Now?

Northern Ireland’s most prominent human rights NGO is the Committee on the Administration of Justice. Founded in 1981, it has played a significant role in ensuring that human rights and equality are central to the way forward in ...
If the Human Rights Act were repealed, could the common law fill the void?

If the Human Rights Act were repealed, could the common law fill the void?

It now looks pretty certain that, if Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has his way, the Conservative Party manifesto for the election in 2015 will promise to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 and to enact some alternative legislation. ...