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Following Grenfell: the right to life

Published: 20 August 2018

Last updated: 20 August 2018

What countries does this apply to?

  • England
  • Scotland
  • Wales

This policy briefing forms part of a series explaining human rights issues raised by the Grenfell Tower fire.

This briefing focuses on the right to life, explaining:

  • what the right to life is
  • its source in international law
  • what it means in practice
  • how it is relevant to Grenfell and the work of the Grenfell inquiry

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