Lecture, Barnard's Inn Hall, Thursday, 19 Sep 2024 - 18:00
Human Rights Law: Bringing Power to the Powerless
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This lecture looks at the power given to advocates in a country with a constitutional structure, like the US. It examines how this empowerment allows them success against even heads of state, and contrasts this with the difficulties faced by lawyers working in nations without constitutions, like Britain.
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