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Reviving the Bill of Rights is dangerous, ill-advised, and damaging for this countryRishi Sunak must drop this Bill of Rights once and for all. It seems that the only person who wants this Bill of Rights is Dominic Raab. Bringing the bill back now, after it has been dropped and roundly condemned on all sides.
14 Nov 2022 Blog post -
Northern Ireland: Irish government urged to bring UK government to European Court if Troubles bill becomes lawAmnesty and Troubles victims give evidence to joint Irish Parliamentary committee
10 Nov 2022 Press release -
UK: Rishi Sunak needs to ‘break decisively’ with predecessors’ anti-human rights policiesResponse to the appointment of the new Prime Minister: 'Rishi Sunak needs to break decisively with the anti-human rights policies of his predecessors' - Sacha Deshmukh
24 Oct 2022 Press release -
UK: New Prime Minister must make ‘clean break’ with Johnson years on human rightsAmnesty UK Chief Executive writing to new PM with offer of meeting to discuss ‘new agenda on rights’
02 Sep 2022 Press release -
Tory new prime minister candidates’ China policy: profits over people06 Aug 2022 Blog post
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UK: Changes to key human rights laws need to be shelved till new Prime Minister is in place
This Government does not have the legitimacy to push ahead with highly controversial Bill of Rights and Northern Ireland Troubles bills
08 Jul 2022 Press release