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Conservatives to push for Human Rights Act to not apply to immigration decisions

  • The Conservative Party plans to amend the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill to exclude the European Convention on Human Rights from immigration decisions, according to Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp.
  • SNP MP Pete Wishart criticized the proposals as 'appalling' and accused the Conservatives of pushing anti-immigrant policies out of fear.
  • Tory leader Kemi Badenoch claimed that distorted interpretations of international laws hinder immigration management.
  • Philp expressed that UK judges have misapplied articles from the European Convention on Human Rights, suggesting judges should only apply UK laws in immigration cases.
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Conservatives to push for Human Rights Act to not apply to immigration decisions

The party has tabled an amendment to the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.

·London, United Kingdom
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, March 8, 2025.
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