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|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-2179499,00.html | |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-2179499,00.html | ||
|quote="Whether or not foreigners who break British laws should be sent home should not be a matter of human rights, any more than whether prisoners should be released on parole. Such rights will always run up against the conflicting “rights” of others to be protected from them, rights usually as interpreted in a | |quote="Whether or not foreigners who break British laws should be sent home should not be a matter of human rights, any more than whether prisoners should be released on parole. Such rights will always run up against the conflicting “rights” of others to be protected from them, rights usually as interpreted in a tabloid headline or a political soundbite." | ||
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{{opinion|Human Rights Act 1998|Act should be repealed|for}} | {{opinion|Human Rights Act 1998|Act should be repealed|for}} | ||
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| Author(s) | Simon Jenkins | |||
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| Source | The Times | |||
| Date | May 14, 2006 | |||
| URL | http://www.timesonline.co.uk/newspaper/0,,176-2179499,00.html | |||
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This item argues for the position Act should be repealed on the topic Human Rights Act 1998.