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Sedley weighs in on human rights

Sedley weighs in on human rights

“Remember that case we did together, Peter?”

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Joshua Rozenberg
Feb 18, 2021
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In a brief but powerful response to the government’s independent Human Rights Act review, the former appeal judge Sir Stephen Sedley has challenged the claim that courts fail to respect the rights of ministers to make policy. One of the issues being considered by the review, which published Sedley’s response yesterday, is the impact of the act on the re…

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