UK Government, the Law and Your Role
Which of the following is an example of a human right protected under the Human Rights Act 1998?
AThe right to a university education
BThe right to life ✓
CThe right to own a home
DThe right to free healthcare
Explanation
The Human Rights Act 1998 incorporated the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law. Protected rights include the right to life, the right to a fair trial, freedom from torture and freedom of expression.
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