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  Human rights legislation in the UK: a cut-out-and-keep guide

  1 Sep 2014:

  Ever wondered what the difference is between the human rights convention and the Human Rights Act? This may help

• Michael Palmer obituary

  27 Aug 2014: Other lives: Director in the European parliament who worked for the parliamentary assemblies of several European institutions

• Conservative party 'headbangers' have won, says Nick Clegg

  17 Jul 2014: Tories want to 'line up with Vladimir Putin and other tyrants' by tearing up UK's long tradition of human rights, says deputy PM

• Why are the Conservatives against the European court of human rights?

  17 Jul 2014: Tories have been stressing opposition to judicial supremacy of the ECHR in Strasbourg for the past year. Here's why

• Tories 'to challenge European court with British bill of rights'

  17 Jul 2014: Reported plan risks UK's expulsion from the Council of Europe and could even threaten Britain's membership of EU

• Press freedom trio call for reform of Italy's draft defamation law

  11 Jun 2014:

  Analysts say journalists should not face prison for what they write

• Europe's rule of law in worst crisis since cold war, says Council chief

  14 Apr 2014: Joshua Rozenberg: Thorbjørn Jagland's report on democracy in Europe argues lack of human rights in Ukraine paved way for Russia's actions

• Russia delegation suspended from Council of Europe over Crimea

  10 Apr 2014: Russian delegates threaten to pull out completely from human rights body after being excluded from top assembly

• Edward Snowden: US government spied on human rights workers

  8 Apr 2014:

  Whistleblower tells Council of Europe NSA deliberately snooped on groups such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International

• Britain accused of breaching European treaty with austerity cuts to councils

  7 Mar 2014:

  Council of Europe finds local authorities unable to provide essential services – a breach of self-government charter

• Level of UK benefits inadequate, says Council of Europe

  29 Jan 2014: Iain Duncan Smith says it is 'lunacy' for Strasbourg to suggest welfare payments need to rise

• Greek minister: migrant survivors of boat accident have changed stories

  24 Jan 2014: Greek coastguard now accused of mishandling rescue operation, says merchant marine minister, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis

• Whole-life sentences wholly justified, government tells Council of Europe

  9 Jan 2014: Note sent to body that oversees European court of human rights suggests row over jurisdiction could go on and on

• The rules

  22 Dec 2013: An etiquette guide to Europe

• Britain 'disassociates' itself from call for inquiry into electronic data gathering

  14 Nov 2013:

  Human rights watchdog asked for examination of 'deliberate building of flaws and "backdoors"' in internet's security system

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