#ECHR

Article 14

Article14live

An #ARMY human rights cell that dismisses most complaints, a structurally flawed court-martial process and a law that blocks accountability. @penpencildraw illustrates the failures of military justice in Indiahttps://www.article-14.com/post

PCRclaims

pcrclaims

Excellent news from the Council of Europe (CoE), the world’s leading human rights organisation. It is the governing body of the European Court of Human Rights. As you’re probably aware

SpinningHugo

SpinningHugo

"Important to remember Parliamentary sovereignty".A quick explainer on the relationship of the domestic law of the UK (or any state) and international law, and why the quoted text below is

Peter Ricketts

LordRickettsP

Initial take on the security/justice parts of deal, based on summaries. May be useful when studying the full text. Overall, better than I had feared. Will reduce gap in capability

Brett Harris

BrettHar123

While not illegal to spread lies and falsehoods by podcast, it is a sign of extreme hubris, believing they get free passes from politicians, optimise stories by PR focus group,

Katy Hayward

hayward_katy

A very brief thread on how the #deal looks from N. Ireland.In NI we're looking both east/west & north/south, as well as across to the wider EU.[It is brief because

Máiréad Enright

maireadenright

Reading the ECHR symphysiotomy judgments in detail now. They are hardly a vindication of govt policy. Two points caught my eye: 1) The court largely adopts the state's line

Neville Southall

NevilleSouthall

Whilst #metoo has not brought any material changes, it has created a space where survivors can speak out about the abuse they have experienced rather than suffering in shame

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread: There is a lot in the news and across social media at the moment about "migrant crossings" in the channel, and one of the most common arguments which appears

Paul McLaughlin

paul_g_mclaugh

Had a bad couple of days on twitter dealing with unscientific insanity, so going to try a break from twitter or at least from TRA engagement.Just because you want something

Shoaib M Khan

ShoaibMKhan

This is so sad.Lord Kerr was UK’s longest-serving supreme court justice & ad hoc ECtHR judge.He was a real friend of human rights. Always speaking out for rule of law

Ronan Lupton

ronanlupton

@maireadenright has an interesting and thought provoking piece in the Times today. Stasi archive shows way for institutional abuse record-keepinghttps://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/stasi-archive-shows-way-for-institutional-abuse-record-keepi

ECCHR

ECCHRBerlin

Thread: Violent pushbacks at EU's external border in #CroatiaFour years of violent and lethal #push-backs. The EU has to urgently show its commitment to #humanrights.It is time for real steps

Justin Bates

justinbates28

For anyone following the Fire Safety Bill amendments, there is a new one from Labour which goes a bit further than the the McPartland/Smith amendment. Makes it harder now for

Syrian Association for Citizen’s Dignity

SyrianACD

Decision by Denmark’s Refugee Appeals Board to refuse asylum to refugees from Damascus ignores the reality in areas under control of the Syrian regime, which is far from being anywhere

Gráinne Mellon

GrainneMellon

For those following rule of law issues in the UK- a reminder that a Government decision on the Finucane case is due by 30 November.This is important for us all,

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