What has the European Court of Human Rights ever done for us?
As the Conservatives continue to attack it, here's a useful reminder from Patrick Stewart about what the ECHR was set up to do.
Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE).
He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author.
Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
As the Conservatives continue to attack it, here's a useful reminder from Patrick Stewart about what the ECHR was set up to do.
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The ECHR was drafted in the aftermath of the Second World War and the Holocaust in an attempt to protect the people from the State.
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