Raab’s bill attacked again

Former human rights court president outlines ‘retrograde provisions’

A former president of the European Court of Human Rights is the latest senior legal figure to criticise the justice secretary’s Bill of Rights Bill.

Sir Nicolas Bratza was the British judge at the court from 1998 to 2012 and president in his final year; he had previously served as a member of the former human rights commission. On his mother’s side, he i…