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The Lord Kerr Essay Competition 2025 is OPEN for entries until 25 July 2025, with prizes including £300 and more! The question is: "Is the UK striking the right balance between national security and the right to privacy?" For more info, rules and entry: hrla.org.uk/lord-kerr-essa…

"Human Rights in the Media": a @HumanRightsLawA and @IBAHRI event, with Baroness @HelenaKennedyKC, @felicitygerry, @CityLawSchool's @DimitriosGian, and @AdamWagner1 of @DoughtyStreet/@EachOtherUK. Online on 20 May. Should be a great discussion. Sign up! lnkd.in/eAAEn9zz

Many thanks to @IBAHRI, all supporters and our wonderful panel. We are really looking forward to what promises to be a fantastic event. Please register at ibanet.org/conference-det…

HRLA is now on LinkedIn and Instagram! Follow us for HRLA updates, event announcements, new publications and more: instagram.com/humanrightslaw… If you would like to join HRLA as an individual, corporate or NGO member, please visit our website for details: hrla.org.uk

⌛️Applications for the the HRLA's 2025/2026 Executive Committee and Junior Lawyers Committee will close on Sunday 2 February at 23:59 ⌛️ Application form and further details available here: hrla.org.uk/call-for-appli…

@shaimaamukhtar @LeighDay_Law Thank you so much for joining us!

It was a pleasure speaking to students last Saturday at the @youngHRLA careers day on my experiences, journey into law and my current seat in the abuse team at @LeighDay_Law assisting representation of child sexual abuse survivors.

We were delighted to host the Human Rights Lawyers’ Association today, for their annual “careers in human rights” conference. @HumanRightsLawA @youngHRLA @LeighDay_Law @GoldsmithsUoL

Two great inspirations for human rights barristers! Thanks to our keynote speaker Jason Pobjoy from @BlackstoneChbrs

Enjoying hearing from our speakers about their diverse paths building a career in human rights

Join our speakers Shaimma Al-Muktar and Alex Wessely this Saturday for this year's anticipated Careers Day! @GoldsmithsLaw @HumanRightsLawA

** DEADLINE REMINDER** HRLA Bursary Scheme Application Form and Bursary Policy can be found at: hrla.org.uk/bursaries The deadline for applications is 11:55pm on 3rd October 2024 (this Thursday). Please send completed forms to administrator@hrla.org.uk

Application Form and Bursary Policy can be found at: hrla.org.uk/bursaries The deadline for applications is 11.55pm on 3rd October 2024. Please send completed forms to administrator@hrla.org.uk

JUSTICE 8-week placement: Commencing 5th Jan 2025. JUSTICE 8-week placement: Commencing March 2025 (precise date tbc). 5 Essex Chambers mini-pupillages, each lasting 5 days: Flexible dates to be decided between Chambers and the applicant. Around 5 mini-pupillages are available.

The HRLA is delighted to announce that applications are now open for our brand new, fully funded, human rights Bursary Scheme. This year we are partnering up with JUSTICE, the leading human rights charity, and 5 Essex Chambers, a leading human rights set/ barristers’ Chambers.

The HRLA Judicial Review Moot Competition 2024 is now OPEN for sign ups until 30 September! Please sign up here: forms.gle/rJHHg7X3RQr2F3….

We are delighted to announce that Careers Day will be running again this year, on Saturday 26 October at @GoldsmithsLaw. Sign up for online or in person attendance at the link below! eventbrite.co.uk/e/hrla-careers…

Registration for the Lord Kerr Award Ceremony ends in an hour! tinyurl.com/y7babb7v

Some tickets left for this event! Deadline to register is Friday 12/7, 09:00.

Join us on Saturday, October 26th, from 11:00 AM at Goldsmith University for an exciting day of discussions on building a successful career in human rights with established lawyers and professionals.