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19 Dec 2012

Bill of Rights outcome 'a shambles', says Liberty director

The outcome of the government's 18-month commission on a British Bill of Rights has exposed deep divisions within and beyond the coalition.
12 Dec 2012

Wedding ban for Anglicans in Wales and England
12 Dec 2012

Archbishop condemns ban on same-sex weddings for Church in Wales

The Archbishop of Wales has condemned the UK Government’s plan explicitly to ban the Church in Wales from performing same-sex marriages.
10 Dec 2012

Civil society groups call on PM to advance the Human Rights Act

After a failed, regressive attempt by 72 MPs to repeal the Human Rights Act, 72 civil society groups have called on the government to secure and advance it.
19 May 2010

Terror suspect deportation row exploited by human rights critics

Human rights advocates have welcomed the decision by the Special Immigration Appeals Commission that two men allegedly involved in a terror plot could not be deported to Pakistan.