Emergency legislation stops short of leaving European convention on human rights and will infuriate Tory hard right
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Rishi Sunak aims to block UK human rights laws in an effort to revive the government’s faltering plans to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda.
An emergency bill published on Wednesday will assert that ministers have the power to ignore judgments that come from Strasbourg while stopping short of leaving or “disapplying” the European convention on human rights.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Emergency legislation stops short of leaving European convention on human rights and will infuriate Tory hard rightUK politics live – latest updatesRishi Sunak aims to block UK human rights laws in an effort to revive the government’s faltering plans to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda.An emergency bill published on Wednesday will assert that ministers have the power to ignore judgments that come from Strasbourg while stopping short of leaving or “disapplying” the European convention on human rights. Continue reading…
