Amnesty Blogs: How we forget to remember. In defence of the HRA

Source: http://blogs.amnesty.org.uk/blogs_entry.asp?eid=7953

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Home Secretary Theresa May told the Sunday Telegraph that she would "like to see the Human Rights Act go" to be replaced with a “British Bill of Rights” something we have heard rumbles of for some time. What a shame that Theresa May has jumped on the band wagon, of political posturing designed to play to the gallery of public opinion. Opinion born of misinformation, scandal and scare mongering.

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Uploaded by Amnesty International (Emerson) on 03 October 2011

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Our blogger Top Hat argues that Theresa May has forgotten just why we have the Human Rights Act

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