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Does it matter if we ignore the ECHR?
In an emphatic open letter, the Director of the Howard League, Frances Crook, calls on all MPs to stand against Thursday’s motion relating to voting by prisoners. Ms Crook rightly states that the...
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Sense and Sensitivity
At first glance, a recent decision by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) seems to challenge the flurry of accusations of judicial expansionism fired at the Strasbourg court over the past weeks....
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Lack of Commons Sense
Less than a fortnight after MPs rightly staged a resistance against the Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), political heavy weights have now turned their fire on the UK Supreme...
View ArticlePhilip Hammond will be Tories’ axeman in the EU
In the reshuffle dubbed the “cull of the middle-aged white men”, the most important new job, Foreign Secretary, went to a middle-aged white man who studied PPE at Oxford and is worth an estimated £7.5...
View ArticleCameron’s Bill of Rights isn’t really about human rights – it’s about...
David Cameron has vowed to scrap Labour’s Human Rights Act and introduce a British Bill of Rights instead, preventing the European Court of Human Rights from intervening in British law. The Human...
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