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UK Parliament Human Rights Committee
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- How do we protect the right to protest whilst ensuring public safety, security and respect for the rights of others? We've launched an inquiry examining the right to protest, the limits upon it and the impact of recent changes in the law. Send your views committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evide…
- Join us tomorrow for our hearing on children in the social care system in England. We're taking evidence from @Ofstednews and @BASW_UK. Watch from 2pm on 11 March: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/d8…
- UK Parliament Human Rights Committee reposted
Productive visit from the @HumanRightsCtte in Geneva where they: 🇺🇳 Engaged with UN human rights mechanisms 🌏 Heard from civil society & human rights experts about challenges of UN’s human rights pillar ⚖️ Discussed how human rights are fundamental to accountability & stability
- Watch our hearing today from 2.15pm: YouTube: youtube.com/live/mckOffRU5… Parliament Live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/12…We'll question @Meta and @Microsoft on human rights and the regulation of AI as part of our ongoing inquiry. @KanishkaNarayan, the Minister for AI @SciTechgovuk will share the government's latest thinking on AI. Watch from 2.15pm on 25 February: committees.parliament.uk/event/26372/fo…
- We'll question @Meta and @Microsoft on human rights and the regulation of AI as part of our ongoing inquiry. @KanishkaNarayan, the Minister for AI @SciTechgovuk will share the government's latest thinking on AI. Watch from 2.15pm on 25 February: committees.parliament.uk/event/26372/fo…
- We were established 25 years ago. The 31 January marked the 25th anniversary of the Joint Committee on Human Right's first sitting in Parliament. For the latest information and news on our work, visit our website as continue to examine human rights in the United Kingdom.
- Does the UK-Mauritius agreement respect human rights of Chagossians? In a public hearing we'll examine the human rights implications of the UK-Mauritius Agreement relating to the Chagos Archipelago. Find out more and watch the hearing: committees.parliament.uk/event/26358/fo…
- We took evidence from @Google's Global Head of Human Rights, Alexandria Walden, where she was asked if Large Language Models (LLMs) tell the truth when asked a question. Watch her response ⬇️ Find out more about our inquiry on AI and human rights: committees.parliament.uk/event/26184/fo…
00:00 - We will examine how three key regulators, the @EHRC, @Ofcom, and @ICOnews are approaching the challenge of regulating AI. Do they have the resources, expertise, and powers to ensure that our human rights are protected? Watch at 2.15pm on 4 February: committees.parliament.uk/event/26358/fo…
- UK Parliament Human Rights Committee reposted
The news of the sudden death of Jim Wallace - Lord Wallace of Tankerness - who has died during complications following surgery - is deeply distressing. A longstanding and good friend, I have always valued Jim’s friendship, his principles, his decency, his integrity, and his
- As part of our legislative scrutiny of the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill we're taking evidence at 2.15pm on 28 January in a public hearing from: @NIHRC | @nivictimscom | Lord Houghton | Oliver Sanders KC | Professor Kieran McEvoy | @AmnestyUK Watch: committees.parliament.uk/event/26304/fo…
