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Absolutely.

It's depressing how often I repost this:

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nigelingledew.bsky.social Nigel (no, not *that* one) - I ♥️ 🇨🇦 @nigelingledew.bsky.social · Oct 27
I keep a handy ColorNote on my phone of the ECHR main points, to ask people 'Which of these rights do you wish to be denied to you and family?'
Oddly, very few wish to eschew these for themselves; only for 'others'...
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/human-rights-the-uks-international-human-rights-obligations The substantive rights and freedoms contained in the Convention are: Article 2: the right to life Article 3: the prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment Article 4: the prohibition of slavery and forced labour Article 5: the right to liberty and security Article 6: the right to a fair trial Article 7: the prohibition of retrospective criminal penalties Article 8: the right to private and family life Article 9: the freedom of thought, conscience and religion Article 10: the freedom of expression Article 11: the freedom of assembly and association Article 12: the right to marry Article 13: the right to an effective national remedy for breach of these rights Article 14: the prohibition of discrimination in the protection of these rights The UK has also ratified Protocol No. 13 to the Convention on the abolition of the death penalty in all circumstances, as well Protocol No. 1, which contains three additional rights: Article 1 of Protocol No.1: the right to free enjoyment of property Article 2 of Protocol No.1: the right to education Article 3 of Protocol No.1: the right to free and fair elections See also, as it incorporates the ECHR, the UK Human Rights Act (1998) https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/human-rights/human-rights-act
May 8, 2026 at 8:53 PM