Imran Khan KC, Chair of the British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR), is featured in the ECHR 75th Anniversary Zine marking 75 years of the European Convention on Human Rights. In his interview, “You Can’t Put the Genie Back in the Bottle,” he reflects on the transformative impact of the Human Rights Act and the enduring importance of fairness, accountability, and racial justice. Read the full interview (page 12 onwards): Click here .

Imran Khan KC, lawyer for the family of Stephen Lawrence, has joined victims of major institutional injustices, including Grenfell, Hillsborough, Windrush, and the infected blood scandals, in opposing calls for the UK to withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). In a joint letter, campaigners described the ECHR as “more vital than ever,” warning that to weaken or abandon it would be a betrayal of those who have relied on its protections to uncover state fa

Imran Khan KC, representing Doreen Lawrence, is challenging a ruling by the Spycops Inquiry that prevents undercover officer David Hagan from giving live evidence. The Inquiry, which examines decades of undercover policing and surveillance of campaigners, had ruled that Hagan was too unwell to appear. However, Doreen Lawrence and other victims of covert surveillance argue that he is a key witness whose evidence should be tested publicly. In submissions to the Inquiry, Imran K