#European Convention on Human Rights

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Theregister
4 months ago
Privacy professionals

European human rights court says no to weakened encryption

Laws requiring crippled encryption and extensive data retention violate the European Convention on Human Rights.
The European Court of Human Rights decision may impact data surveillance legislation like Chat Control and the UK's Online Safety Act. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK politics

Tory MPs lobby to change legislation as splits emerge over Rwanda policy

Tory MPs are divided on the upcoming Rwanda legislation, with different factions lobbying to change the bill.
Some MPs want the bill to override the Human Rights Act and the European convention on human rights, while others want to stick to human rights commitments. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
6 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak mulling hard-line Rwanda plan' to get planes off the ground

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is considering a hard-line approach towards Rwanda to secure deportation flights before the next election.
The approach involves exempting the new treaty with Rwanda from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), without fully withdrawing from the convention. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
Europe politics

Government attacks on right to protest show Brexit threatens traditional British freedoms

The Rejoin EU Party welcomes the sacking of Suella Braverman.
The party criticizes Braverman's attempt to pressure the Metropolitan Police to ban a protest march in London.
The party sees Brexit as damaging to the economy and political standards in the UK. [ more ]
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