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The Rise of Anti-Democratic Human Rights

The European Convention on Human Rights was signed 75 years ago in Rome by 12 states, including Britain, that formed the Council of Europe.

Official celebrations are planned, including a ceremony and concert in Strasbourg and a lecture and reception in London.

few care. Most of the public, and for that matter most of our politicians, will blithely ignore the whole caboodle.

Author's summary: Human rights anniversary passes largely unnoticed.

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The Spectator Australia The Spectator Australia — 2025-11-05