European body accuses the UK of 'backsliding' on human rights by replacing Human Rights Act - and says it will undermine peace in Northern Ireland
Daily Mail·2022-07-06 01:01
A European body has attacked the UK for backsliding on basic human rights after the government launched a proposal to ditch the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and replace it with a new Bill of Rights.
Following a five day visit to the UK by Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović, the Council of Europe released a statement expressing fear that any new human rights bill would offer UK citizens fewer legal protections than they currently enjoy.
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