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Sunak Faces Cabinet Split on Taking UK Out of Human Rights Pact.

Authors :
Donaldson, Kitty
Source :
Bloomberg.com; 10/2/2023, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is under growing pressure from members of his Cabinet to take the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights, a move that could open a dramatic rift in the government ahead of a general election expected next year. Read More: Why UK Tories Resent Europe's Human Rights Court: QuickTake In the ECHR's seven-decade history, only two nations have abandoned it: Greece did during a period of military rule, but later rejoined. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bloomberg.com
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
172440002