Select Committee · Human Rights (Joint Committee)
The role of human rights in the UK democratic process
Status: Closed
Opened: 30 Apr 2024
Closed: 29 May 2024
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has said that “democracy, human rights and the rule of law are interdependent and mutually reinforce each other. Weakening one endangers the others” . The United Nations has also said that “democracy provides an environment for the protection and effective realisation of human …