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human rights

Network Rail pulls Human Rights Act ads for being ‘too political’

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
15 November, 2016

Amnesty campaign highlights the benefits of the Act

Boris Johnson defends Turkey’s Erdogan on death penalty

Adam Barnett
15 November, 2016

U-turn Boris goes all in for Turkey joining the EU

Soldiers aren’t being harangued by lawyers – it’s a myth designed to discredit the Human Rights Act

Frederick Cowell
6 October, 2016

Theresa May’s government is pushing a narrow, meaningless conception of human rights

Theresa May’s speech marks the rise of a nightmarish new Conservative politics

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin
5 October, 2016

May wants to appeal to ‘ordinary’ people by attacking everyone else

Fallon’s ECHR policy on armed forces is a ‘meaningless gesture’

Thomas Gresford
4 October, 2016

The government cannot opt out of responsibility for torture or unlawful killing

It’s unpatriotic to exempt British soldiers from the European Convention on Human Rights

Tom McNeil
4 October, 2016

Britain should set the standard higher, not lower

Post-Brexit women’s rights charter launched at Labour conference

24 September, 2016

The Fabian Women’s Network is demanding five key commitments from the government

Bashar-al-Assad

Syrians die at a rate of ten per day in Assad’s prisons

18 August, 2016

Amnesty International report finds ‘systematic torture’ by Assad regime

Anjem Choudary destroyed families with poisonous ideology

Joshua Stewart
17 August, 2016

Hate preacher found guilty of supporting ISIS preyed on young Muslims

The horrors on Nauru are the consequence of treating asylum seekers as criminals

Shahrar Ali
12 August, 2016

The UK should learn from Australia’s failures

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