Even after the clocks have changed and the evenings are getting longer, night eventually comes. It’s not all at once but slowly and surely the light fades and, all of a sudden, you’re in darkness. According to the most recent annual report from Amnesty International, human rights in the UK are also fading and threaten to plunge the country into darkness. Britain has long been a bastion of freedom and democracy in the West but change is certainly afoot. You can maybe think of one or two examples off the top of your head (the Police Bill; threats to overturn the Human Rights Act) but the more you put your mind to it, the list just grows.
The Slow Evaporation of Human Rights
The Slow Evaporation of Human Rights
The Slow Evaporation of Human Rights
Even after the clocks have changed and the evenings are getting longer, night eventually comes. It’s not all at once but slowly and surely the light fades and, all of a sudden, you’re in darkness. According to the most recent annual report from Amnesty International, human rights in the UK are also fading and threaten to plunge the country into darkness. Britain has long been a bastion of freedom and democracy in the West but change is certainly afoot. You can maybe think of one or two examples off the top of your head (the Police Bill; threats to overturn the Human Rights Act) but the more you put your mind to it, the list just grows.