In his strongest criticism yet of the European Convention on Human Rights, the Home Secretary suggested legal bids to block immigration measures had been 'perverse'.
Human rights chief Michael O'Flaherty has warned against Rwanda policyEuropean human rights laws pose a 'real moral hazard' to democracy if they interfere with border control measures, James Cleverly warned last night.
'We've seen a large amount of judicial activism. It's really important that post-war institutions – that we value enormously – evolve and adapt to meet modern situations. Michael O'Flaherty , the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, said the policy of deporting migrants to Rwanda denied people the right to have their asylum claims examined and limited judges' powers
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