Today the Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk has confirmed that the so-called Bill of Rights Bill has been dropped. Humanists UK welcomes the confirmation, having campaigned hard for precisely this end. The Bill was dubbed the Rights Removal Bill by its critics because it sought to repeal and replace the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA). It […]
  • SyldonEnglish
    10·
    1 year ago

    Finally a good day for British politics. Now let us see this being used to kick the right to protest bills into the long grass.

    • Tangentism@lemmy.mlEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      The protest bill is already legislation and was heavily used during the coronation to suppress dissent.

  • mdwhite999@vlemmy.netEnglish
    3·
    1 year ago

    I cannot believe that they see the illegal migration bill as in any way improving human rights