Better Human Podcast

By Adam Wagner

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Episodes: 63

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Can human rights make our societies better? This podcast explores the most important human rights issues of the day through engaging and accessible interviews with high-profile guests and straightforward guides to key concepts and key events. Presented by leading human rights lawyer Adam Wagner.

Episode Date
61 - A free chapter from my new audio book, Emergency State.
Oct 13, 2022
60 - The illiberal and misconceived Bill of Rights Bill
Jul 06, 2022
59 - Violence against women and how to end it
Apr 14, 2022
58 - Could Putin be prosecuted?
Mar 10, 2022
58 - Tolerance, decency, kindliness
Feb 28, 2022
57 - The government's plans for judicial review
Feb 14, 2022
56 - Inheriting the Holocaust
Jan 27, 2022
55 - Joint enterprise
Jan 17, 2022
54 - Why the Human Rights Act matters
Jan 06, 2022
53 - Windrush lives
Dec 06, 2021
52 - Christine Burns on trans rights
Nov 26, 2021
51 - Belonging and making trouble: a conversation with Felicity Gerry QC
Oct 21, 2021
50 - Serving you up on the internet
Jun 29, 2021
49 - Are internet algorithms a problem for human rights?
Jun 09, 2021
48 - Albie Sachs on fighting for freedom and human rights
May 03, 2021
47 - Are algorithms making us less creative?
Apr 19, 2021
46 - Shamima Begum: racism, citizenship and the Supreme Court
Apr 06, 2021
45 - The difficult case of vaccine passports
Mar 22, 2021
44 - Are we truly free to express our opinions?
Mar 02, 2021
43 - Political propaganda, social media and human rights
Feb 08, 2021
42 - The 'value' of older people's lives
Jan 20, 2021
41 - Social media disinformation in the age of Covid
Jan 13, 2021
40 - Tier 4 and Christmas Linked Households regulations explained
Dec 21, 2020
39 - The Leicester garment factory scandal
Nov 23, 2020
38 - Explaining the new lockdown regulations
Nov 06, 2020
37 - The plan to give soldiers immunity from prosecution for war crimes
Oct 19, 2020
36 - Explaining the Covid-19 self-isolation law
Oct 06, 2020
35 - Fifty years of law centres making human rights a reality
Sep 21, 2020
34 - Why the rule of law matters
Sep 10, 2020
33 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (part 5)
Sep 04, 2020
32 - What is happening to the Uyghur Muslims in China?
Aug 03, 2020
31 - Business and human rights (Part 2/2)
Jul 20, 2020
30 - Business and human rights (Part 1/2)
Jul 13, 2020
29 - Racial injustice after George Floyd
Jul 01, 2020
28 - Women, sexual violence and the police
Jun 25, 2020
27 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 4)
Jun 02, 2020
26 - The people who volunteer to go to prison
May 31, 2020
25 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 3)
May 14, 2020
24 - The shield and the sword
May 11, 2020
23 - The hostile environment and Covid-19
May 04, 2020
22 - Coronavirus and human rights 28 days later
Apr 24, 2020
21 - Coronavirus tech, contact tracing apps and the risks of Zoom Life
Apr 15, 2020
20 - The untold story of the Covid-19 digital courts revolution
Apr 13, 2020
19 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 2)
Apr 05, 2020
18 - The Covid-19 lockdown and the law (Part 1)
Apr 01, 2020
17 - Coronavirus and human rights special (part 2/2)
Mar 23, 2020
16 - Coronavirus and human rights special (Part 1/2)
Mar 21, 2020
15 - Liberalism in the age of Coronavirus
Mar 16, 2020
14 - Religion, belief and human rights
Mar 02, 2020
13 - The European Convention on Human Rights is working
Feb 17, 2020
12 - The threat to human rights and judicial review
Feb 11, 2020
11 - Billy Bragg says we're missing the point about freedom
Feb 03, 2020
10 - The Holocaust, human rights and the dying of the light
Jan 20, 2020
9 - Algorithms, mind control and the right to freedom of thought
Jan 06, 2020
8 - Why climate change is a human rights emergency
Dec 23, 2019
7 - The fascinating inside story of the Human Rights Act's birth
Dec 09, 2019
6 - Election Special: What do the manifestos mean for human rights?
Dec 03, 2019
5 - The UK's dark and dangerous constitution
Nov 25, 2019
4 - The past, present and future of LGBT+ rights
Nov 10, 2019
3 - The curious case of social and economic rights
Oct 28, 2019
2 - How will Brexit impact on our human rights?
Oct 13, 2019
1 - Do we have enough free speech?
Sep 29, 2019
Introduction to the Better Human Podcast
Sep 22, 2019