Human Rights: From Magna Carta to Today
Wed 10 Jun 2015, 7pm Beacon Methodist Church, Fulwood Rd. S10 3BD
A two-part illustrated presentation by David Price and Steve Eccleston. 1. From Magna Carta to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (David Price)2. Would we miss the Human Rights Act? (Steve Eccleston)David Price is a former civil servant, campaigner on issues of poverty, asylum and migration, and author of "Sheffield Troublemakers" (a really good book, well recommended, available online from Liverpool radical bookshop News From Nowhere). Steve Eccleston is a solicitor, Assistant Director Legal Services, Sheffield City Council. He has practiced as a litigator across fields such as Child and Adult protection, Judicial Review and Coronial Law.Donations please (suggested minimum £2), shared by Broomhill Festival charities and Amnesty International, whose Sheffield Group is organising this event. Amnesty International