British Institute of Human Rights
BIHR is a human rights organisation that is committed to challenging inequality and injustice in everyday life in the UK. We aim to achieve this by bringing human rights to life – supporting people to use human rights principles and standards to improve their own lives and as a tool for organisations to develop more effective public policy and practice.
NEW! Report shows importance of Human Rights Act
Second Edition of Changing Lives report launched on 24 November 2008.
NEW! Changing the Face of Human Rights Conference 2009
BIHR's Annual Conference will be held on Wednesday 28 January 2009 at the British Library.
BIHR teaching resource on human rights
Our new Key Stage 3 resource on human rights for schools was launched on 1 July.
Third Sector Needs Scoping Events
An extra human rights needs scoping event will take place in Cambridge on 24th November 2008
The British Institute of Human Rights is a registered charity (1101575) and registered company (4978121).