Our Chairwoman, Baroness Kishwer Falkner, has written in Politics Home discussing the potential for our human rights protections to be weakened by legislation currently going through the UK Parliament.
The column welcomes the UK Government’s decision not to proceed with the Bill of Rights Bill. It also highlights the potential risks to Britain's human rights framework posed by new thresholds for ‘serious disruption’ during peaceful protests, the Illegal Migration Bill passed earlier this week and the Victims and Prisoners Bill currently being scrutinised by MPs.
Read Kishwer's article in Politics Home
The above information is from News from the Equality and Human Rights Commission Newsletter Mon 31/07/2023