Labour Campaign for Human Rights Articles

We have to act on principles rather than playing politics as we shape our Brexit message, writes Rachel Finnegan It is clear to everyone that there were many reasons the general public voted to leave the European Union on 23 June 2016. The economy, sovereignty,...

The mood among many people I know was dark on the day we realised the country had voted to Leave the European Union. I knew of some who were celebrating as well, but I do not think they will be for long. Despite the mainstream narrative that the Remain campaigns were...

Today International Women's Day, a day in which we celebrate inspirational women and reflect on the inequalities women still face at home and abroad. At home a vital protection for women, the Human Rights Act, is under threat. The Conservatives have claimed that they...

The Conservatives want to prevent suspected terrorists, criminals, and illegal immigrants from using human rights as a protection against deportation. In the time honoured Tory tradition of insisting that some people are more equal than others, in a stroke they have...