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Key Milestones in Rights Development in the UK

Geoff Riley

28th November 2025

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This video identifies the major milestones in the development of rights in the UK, including the Magna Carta, the Bill of Rights and the Human Rights Act, and explains them and their significance to contemporary UK Politics

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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