UK: Proposed 42-day Pre-Charge Detention Violates Rights
House of Commons Should Reject Harmful Provisions of Terrorism Bill
The UK government's bid to detain terrorism suspects for up to six weeks without charge violates the fundamental right to liberty and risks undermining counterterrorism efforts, Human Rights Watch said today. On June 11, the House of Commons will vote on a counterterrorism bill that includes 42-day pre-charge detention and other harmful proposals.
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