Content in the topic of Rights and Freedoms
What does a Trump presidency mean for the UK?
On Sunday, President Trump promised to bring down inflation, bring back jobs to America and impose tariffs on competitors around the world. But whilst Trump may be insulated from the cold today, how might the UK’s economy fare when exposed to an increasingly protectionist United States?Badenoch must resist calls to leave ECHR
Campaigners have called on the leader of the Opposition to show leadership after Tory MP Steve Barclay urged Kemi Badenoch to pledge to leave the European Convention on Human Rights.What is the EU’s Digital Services Act and why does it matter?
In recent days, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and politicians in Germany preparing for national elections on the 23rd February 2025, have expressed their concerns regarding the influence of Musk on European elections. In particular, MEP’s are calling for enforcement of the Digital Services Act, so what is it and why does it matter?Six reasons why the UK needs immigration
Today is the United Nations' International Migrants Day, a day to shine a spotlight on the invaluable contributions of millions of migrants around the world.Busting the myths around male asylum seekers this International Men's Day
Gender should not dictate your right to safety. No human being is illegal, and seeking asylum is a human right. This International Men's Day, we're breaking down the myths around male asylum seekers, and exploring why the UK's asylum system is unfit for purpose.What is the ECHR and how does it work?
More than 70 years after Churchill, his party has become the party of law-breakers and human rights detractors with leading figures calling for a referendum on membership of the ECHR. But how does the ECHR work and why are they wrong to want out of it?Thousands barred from the ballot due to voter ID rules
Campaigners call for expansion of the voter ID list as watchdog finds that around 16,000 people missed out on having their say at the General Election.Hate Has No Home Here
Like you I am sickened by the scenes unfolding across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It is now clear that too little has been done, and for too long, to...Southport stabbings: we must stand up against all who advocate violence and hate
Rioting by the far-right has spread throughout the UK, as those involved seek to use the Southport stabbings to stir up racial tension.Closure of Bibby Stockholm must signal the end of “government by gimmick”
The barge was introduced by the last Government as an alternative to hotels while they failed to clear the massive backlog of asylum claimants but was roundly criticised for being more expensive and providing intolerable living conditions.