Tag: European Court of Human Rights

The British Bill of Rights will sort out a number of the problems created by Blair's ill-conceived Human Rights Act and ensure the sovereignty of Parliament is accorded much greater respect by judges.

According to a report in the Guardian, Downing Street will set out its plans to scrap the Human Rights Act later today, enabling it to override the power of the European Court of Human Rights.

In this week's episode of London Calling, the talking points are the rail strikes, the French election results, the European Court of Human Rights, Julian Assange, Lightyear, Siderhead, Emergency and Liar Liar.

Following yesterday's news about the pro-vaccination ruling in the European Court of Human Rights, we asked David McGrogan, Associate Professor of Law at Northumbria Law School, to take a look at the judgment for us.