Listen "Should we ditch the European Convention on Human Rights?"
Episode Synopsis
Political figures from the right and left have suggested that leaving a European convention could reduce the number of people seeking asylum in Britain. So what is the ECHR? And would leaving it actually make a difference? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestoryGuests:Fraser Nelson, Columnist, The Times. Jonathan Ames, Legal Editor, The Times. Host: Manveen RanaProducer: Hannah Varrall : What would actually happen if we left the ECHR?Leaving the ECHR won’t fix the asylum crisisFurther listening: Hard borders, harder politics: Europe’s migration crisisClips: GB News, Parliamentlive.tvPhoto: Getty ImagesGet in touch: [email protected] This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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