Calls for a new UK bill of rights forget the trailblazing original

First paragraph: David Cameron is riding into the 2015 election campaign with a promise to finally fulfil one of the Conservatives’ 2010 manifesto commitments: to repeal the 1998 Human Rights Act, restore the sovereignty of Parliament against the “mission creep” of the unelected judges at the European Court, and enact a “British Bill of Rights” more properly rooted in “our values”. Access this article on The Conversation website: https://theconversation.com/calls-for-a-new-uk-bill-of-rights-forget-the-trailblazing-original-3477