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July 29, 2019 Dispatches

‘No-Deal’ Brexit is a Looming Disaster for Rights

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July 25, 2019 Letter

Human Rights Watch Letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson

July 25, 2019 News Release

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May’s Thin Gruel on Workers’ Rights

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January 15, 2019 Dispatches

Brexit Uncertainty Risks UK Rights

UK, EU States Should Protect Residents

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‘No Deal’ Brexit Carries Risks For Rights

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April 16, 2018 Dispatches

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September 19, 2017 Dispatches

Defending Rights in An Age of Brexit

Don’t Hollow Out Human Rights for People in the UK

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September 13, 2017 Q & A

Why The UK Needs Human Rights

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July 18, 2017 Dispatches

Will Human Rights Still Be Protected After UK Brexit?

Government’s ‘Repeal Bill’ Fails to Guarantee Rights Contained in EU Law

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June 9, 2017 News Release

Theresa May Should Defend, Not Denigrate, Human Rights

New UK Government Should Put Human Rights at Heart of Domestic and Foreign Policy

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Open Letter to UK Prime Minister, Theresa May

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