Comment A smokescreen for slavery: human rights abuses in UK supply chains By Ian Lavery MP and Jim Sheridan MP Today we learn of slavery as an antiquated problem, associated… 5th November, 2014, 2:00 pm
Comment Abandoning human rights – the most extreme Tory act yet So finally we get the Tory announcement of their intention to legislate against compliance with European Court of… Richard Howitt 3rd October, 2014, 1:43 pm
Comment Cameron’s pledge to scrap the Human Rights Act shows he’s legally illiterate In a crowded field, there is one issue which can always evoke splenetic outrage in the Daily Mail… John Whitting 1st October, 2014, 2:34 pm
Comment We stand up for human value – we proudly defend the Human Rights Act If you’re part of the Labour Party, or hold any similar values, you will certainly share the absolute… Charles Smith 18th September, 2014, 2:55 pm
Comment If the Tories scrap the Human Rights Act, women will suffer Gone are the days in the UK when women could not vote, own property, be educated, or hold… Charlotte Thomas 28th August, 2014, 4:04 pm
News Tom Watson teams up with former Conservative Shadow Home Secretary to sue the government over DRIP It’s reported today that Tom Watson, the Labour MP for West Bromwich East and former Campaign Co-orindator, has… 22nd July, 2014, 3:16 pm
News Cameron could be as bad as Putin, says former Cabinet minister David Cameron risks comparisons with Russian President Vladimir Putin if he goes ahead with plans to allow Parliament… 22nd July, 2014, 9:33 am
Comment Defending human rights from the Tories: protecting people at work The Tories look set to promise a repeal of the Human Rights Act (HRA) and possibly a withdrawal… Katy Clark 30th May, 2014, 3:09 pm
Comment The fight to defend the Human Rights Act is on As we approach the European elections, we’ll be reminded yet again that the Tories want to repeal the… Andrew Noakes 31st March, 2014, 3:15 pm
Comment Labour is breaking from the past on civil liberties It’s been more than three years since Ed Miliband trumpeted his liberal credentials after winning the Labour Party… Andrew Noakes 6th March, 2014, 3:30 pm