All-Party Parliamentary Group on Human Rights

Parliamentary Human Rights Group
Founded	1976
Founder	Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury
Type	Educational charity
Location	London, United Kingdom;
Coordinates	51.499551°N 0.124066°W
Method	advocacy
Key people	Ann Clwyd MP; (Chairman); Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury; (Former Chairman, Vice-Chairman); Jeremy Corbyn; (Former Vice-Chairman);
Website	appg-humanrights.org.uk

The APPG for Human Rights, alternatively known as the Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) is a group within the Parliament of the United Kingdom consisting of members from all political parties. Its role is to promote and facilitate human rights work by politicians who usually spend most of their time dealing with matters that affect their local constituency.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.