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Government’s human rights proposals ‘seek to move us into very dangerous territory’

Government’s human rights proposals ‘seek to move us into very dangerous territory’

by aseifert | Jun 8, 2015 | Analysis & Comment, Features, Human Rights, Politics & Law

The UK’s prime minister is said to be prepared to break with the European convention on human rights, co-drafted by British lawyers in the wake of the second world war, if the Strasbourg-based court refuses to accept proposals to ‘scrap’ the Human Rights Act 1998. In...

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