
Latest Migration Fiasco Shows Why Britain Must Ditch the ECHR for Good
Critics say “no government will be able to get deportations off the ground” so long as Britain remains in the convention.

Critics say “no government will be able to get deportations off the ground” so long as Britain remains in the convention.

The aim of the case was to ensure that in times of crisis, our societies do not abandon their foundational commitments to freedom of religion and belief.

Around 200 illegal migrants are demanding compensation for alleged mistreatment at the Manston holding centre, with lawyers invoking the ECHR.

The case is the latest in a growing series of court interventions that have angered governments across Europe.

Even the Tories who say the UK must leave the convention are clearly only doing so to please (if not con) voters.

The European Convention on Human Rights is under fresh scrutiny, including its consequences for migration control—and for Northern Ireland.

Lawyers citing the ECHR say migrants can bring ‘relatives’ with no blood or legal connection.

Reform UK leader says Macron deal is an insult to voters and warns dangerous Channel migrants are being waved through by the French Navy.

The court did not rule on the merits of the case, but its hostility towards right-wing parties comes as no surprise.

Strasbourg judges reject an appeal from France’s top opposition leader, upholding a sentence that will sideline her from standing in the 2027 presidential elections.