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29 Oct, 16 tweets, 6 min read
NI still needs a Bill of Rights.

As anticipated in the @BelfastAgmt

Time to renew our collective ambition for human rights here.

Why settle for less?
@HocGfa @NIABillofRights @BillofRightsNI
#HumanRights #GoodFridayAgreement
@SheerinOfficial @mikenesbittni
May be of interest:

qpol.qub.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…
@HocGfa @NIABillofRights @SheerinOfficial @mikenesbittni
ukconstitutionallaw.org/2019/02/06/ann…
ohrh.law.ox.ac.uk/advancing-a-bi…
qpol.qub.ac.uk/why-northern-i…
sluggerotoole.com/2020/07/13/a-b…
rightsni.org/2018/03/the-re…
eamonnmallie.com/2019/09/the-go…
humanrightsconsortium.org/community-call…
bloomsburyprofessional.com/uk/rights-in-d…
thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/129/…
ukconstitutionallaw.org/2015/07/10/hra…
ukconstitutionallaw.org/2011/07/28/col…
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1/ Much focus on when a ‘border poll’ will be triggered by the Secretary of State. Recent NICA judgment is instructive, and outcome is as many expected. Worth reading in full - thoughts only below.

Raymond McCord’s Application: Border Poll [2020] NICA 23

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