Jon PENNYCOOK on Nostr: If the #UK left the #ECHR as every major politician seems to want now, other than the ...
If the #UK left the #ECHR as every major politician seems to want now, other than the obvious problems, wouldn't we be unable to extradite anyone arrested in Europe (except perhaps from Hungary) for crimes committed in the UK, because we wouldn't be able to guarantee the rights of the accused? Especially if our freedoms are not allowed to be exercised except at times convenient for the Government.
#HumanRights #law #crime
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