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Sarah Everard vigil organisers win High Court challenge against Met Police

The Metropolitan Police breached the rights of organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard with its handling of the planned event, High Court judges have ruled. Reclaim These Streets (RTS) proposed a socially-distanced vigil for the 33-year-old, who was ...

11 Mar 2022 at 12:25

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European court says young people’s climate case to be examined by top-tier panel

The European Court of Human Rights has said that a complaint against 33 countries filed by six young Portuguese climate activists will be examined by the tribunal’s top panel of judges, a move reflecting the case’s legal significance. The activists,...

30 Jun 2022 at 18:54

UN experts say Bill of Rights could ‘undermine enjoyment of human rights in UK’

The Bill of Rights may undermine the enjoyment of human rights in the UK if adopted, in particular the rights to fair trial, UN experts have warned. In a letter addressed to the UK Government, the special procedures of the Human Rights Council ...

22 Aug 2022 at 21:19

Key questions as European Court of Human Rights grounds first Rwanda flight

The first deportation flight of migrants to Rwanda was cancelled at the last minute on Tuesday night following interventions from the European Court of Human Rights. Here, the PA news agency looks at key questions surrounding the European ...

15 Jun 2022 at 10:59

Attorney General: ‘Time to complete Brexit’ in wake of Rwanda flight grounding

The Attorney General has said it is “time to complete Brexit and let the British people decide who can and cannot stay in our country” after a European court decision which effectively grounded the first flight to send asylum seekers out ...

19 Jun 2022 at 09:43

Council seeks assurances that legacy bill is compliant with human rights

The UK Government has been asked to provide further information about legislation to address the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland amid concerns about whether it is compliant with the European Convention on Human Rights. The ...

10 Jun 2022 at 17:18

Met Police lose further bid to challenge High Court Sarah Everard vigil ruling

The Metropolitan Police have been refused permission to appeal for a second time against a High Court ruling which concluded the force breached the rights of organisers of a vigil for Sarah Everard with its handling of the planned ...

31 May 2022 at 18:46

Bill of Rights ‘harmful and unwelcome’, says Scottish Government

The UK Government’s proposed Bill of Rights is “harmful and unwelcome”, the Scottish Government has said in response to a consultation. The highly controversial legislation would replace the Human Rights Act and mean the UK would ...

04 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland abortion buffer zone ruling is a ‘historic day’ – Green MSP

A Scottish Green MSP who proposed the implementation of buffer zones around abortion clinics has welcomed a judgment allowing similar legislation in Northern Ireland. The UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday the Abortion (Safe ...

07 Dec 2022 at 13:36

‘Not necessary’ to quit human rights convention to tackle small boats – Cleverly

It is not “necessary” for the UK to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) following the Supreme Court judgment which ruled the Rwanda plan unlawful, James Cleverly has said. The Home Secretary said ministers ...

15 Nov 2023 at 16:35

West faces existential threat if global asylum rules not tightened – Braverman

Millions of asylum seekers are being incentivised to “try their luck” in a system that poses an existential threat to the West if it is not reformed, the Home Secretary has said. Suella Braverman, giving a speech on ...

26 Sept 2023 at 16:09

Raab to hold fresh talks with Strasbourg court on injunction reform

Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has said he is “heartened” by the response to the UK’s efforts to overhaul the European Court of Human Rights’ system of injunctions. Mr Raab, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, said ...

29 Mar 2023 at 22:30

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