There is no reason to repeal the Human Rights Act and the government’s manifesto commitment to do so should be dropped. The objections to it are misconceived, the arguments against it being based either on inaccurate understandings of what it says or error-strewn assertions about the nature of its impact. The political motive for attacking the Act – to undermine the UK’s association with Europe – has been overtaken by the much greater European disengagement of BREXIT
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This article discusses the UK Government’s proposals to reform human rights legislation in England a...
Many commentators portray the Human Rights Act (HRA) as marking the demise of Britain's “political c...
The drive by the Conservative Party to dismantle human rights protection in the United Kingdom has f...
This week at the Conservative Party conference, the Home Secretary Theresa May attacked the Human Ri...
The prime minister has made clear his intention to ‘repatriate’ human rights jurisdiction back from ...
David Cameron has promised to scrap the Human Rights Act. What will replace it? David Mead writes th...
Although leaving the EU would not automatically mean that Britain left the Council of Europe or the ...
David Cameron recently announced his intention to repeal the Human Rights Act were his Conservative ...
Human rights were introduced into the United Kingdom law over two decades ago. They were, it was sai...
The Conservatives have made no secret of the party’s desire to roll back its European human rights o...
Human rights law has long been a bug-bear of the Conservative right, with critics of the Human Right...
The Conservative Party have recently re-committed to repealing the Human Rights Act (HRA) and replac...
The government has proposed the abolition of the Human Rights Act, and as part of this has – accordi...
This article considers the implications of the UK’s vote to leave the European Union in relation to ...
As the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, the rights of individuals, including human rights, ...
This article discusses the UK Government’s proposals to reform human rights legislation in England a...
Many commentators portray the Human Rights Act (HRA) as marking the demise of Britain's “political c...
The drive by the Conservative Party to dismantle human rights protection in the United Kingdom has f...