Human Rights and International Law · Rights & Responsibilities

The Human Rights Act and ECHR

Study of the domestic and international frameworks that protect individual liberties.

Key Questions

  1. 1What rights are in tension when national security conflicts with individual privacy?
  2. 2Should the UK replace the Human Rights Act with a British Bill of Rights?
  3. 3Who should decide the limits of free speech in a digital age?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Citizenship - Human Rights and the LawGCSE: Citizenship - The European Convention on Human Rights
Year: Year 10
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: Human Rights and International Law
Period: Rights & Responsibilities

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