Wednesday, August 24, 2016

United Kingdom: Dismantling the Human Rights Act ... a fresh threat - EMAIL ACTION

Amnesty International UK
     Yesterday, the new Justice Secretary Liz Truss made it clear she will press forward with dismantling the Human Rights Act – the law that protects your rights and freedoms.
If this goes ahead, it could be the biggest roll-back of human rights in the UK's history.
     The plan to scrap the Act is a threat not just to us here in the UK, but to everyone still fighting for   The Human Rights Act is an invisible safety net for everyone. It’s been used by rape survivors whose cases haven’t been properly investigated by the police, disabled people to get an adequate level of care – and many, many more.

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