Human Rights Watch says UK risks being listed as a ‘human rights abuser’
HRW have called it the most ‘significant assault on human rights protections in the UK in decades’.
HRW have called it the most ‘significant assault on human rights protections in the UK in decades’.
‘When pressed, it is perhaps not surprising that ministers fail to specify any rights or even any specific rulings they find objectionable.’
Human Right Group Liberty is among those who have warned that the decision to scrap the Human Rights Act could have dire consequences
This latest attack on our human rights should be viewed within the context of Raab’s own long running, 12 year campaign against the Human Rights Act.
“Ordinary people have fought hard and often bitter battles to achieve these rights – and we mustn’t let them be struck out by politicians who think they are merely getting in their way.”
As a former colonial power, the UK has a duty to act to protect the people of Sri Lanka.
We are three years into a public inquiry into undercover policing and arguments are still ongoing about which officers can remain anonymous.
Last week the eighteenth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre passed, prompting a chorus of sombre statements from European leaders.