Articles tagged "Human Rights"
Ukraine Daily Summary - Monday, 18 April 2022
Russia plans to "retrain" teachers from temporarily occupied territories at special camps -- Russia fires five missiles at Lviv -- Russian military launches missile strike at Dnipropetrovsk Oblast -- Russians fail to launch large-scale offensive in Donbas as Ukrainian forces hold them back -- Although offensive shifts to eastern Ukraine, Russia’s ultimate goal hasn't changed -- and more
Tory Ministers to Stop Supply of Free Covid Tests to Universities in England with just 48 Hours Notice
Education leaders criticise ‘reckless’ move, after first case of ending mass distribution of LFTs (Lateral Flow Tests)
Another Country - Not the One I Represented as a Diplomat for 30 Years
Alexandra Hall Hall, who resigned from the Foreign Office over Brexit lies, now thinks the British malaise is much deeper than that or Boris Johnson
Time to Stop the Rot
The UK may be the only democracy in the world without a written constitution – a ‘higher’ law or code to which all others must conform.
The End of GDPR & the Rise of Data Discrimination
Corrupt, Tory profiteers eliminate data protection to allow their donors to make huge profits from your private data
Fear Dominic Raab will Target Human Rights Act in his New Justice Post
“I don’t support the Human Rights Act and I don’t believe in economic and social rights.” - Dominic Rabb, 2009
Awaiting a ‘Tsunami of Covid’ - UK Lecturers Fear Students’ Return
The fears are evidence-based, she says. “Universities are asking people to come back to campus without mandating that basic things are in place to make it safe. It’s not about emotion.”
Unethical Migrant Website Set up by UK Home Office
Site offering supposedly independent advice is part of a £23,000 government social media campaign
Boris Johnson Faces Rebellion Over ‘Intolerable’ Hunger and Poverty in Home Counties
Call for ministers not to ignore the cost of living crisis faced by people “in real trouble” who had been “tipped over the edge” financially by the pandemic
UK's Investigative Journalism Finds Itself Heading Towards ‘Authoritarian Police State’
Proposed changes to the Official Secrets Act by the Home Office would see investigative journalists threatened with up to 14 years in prison for ‘unauthorised disclosures’
Sage Adviser - Ministers Trying to Get as Many as Possible Infected With Covid
Ministers & Boris Johnson accused of allowing infections to rip through the younger population in an effort to bolster levels of immunity
Boris Johnson Said He Was Not Prepared to Lock Down the Country to Save People in Their 80s
Cummings - Johnson held out on reimposing Covid restrictions because “the people who are dying are essentially all over 80.”