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The legal tyranny of gay marriage

29th July 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

The European Court of Human Rights has turned gay marriage into a legal issue and deprived citizens of their right to treat it as a moral issue for them.

Family - society's building block, Human Rights Act - repeal it, Identity politics - the tyranny of it

Gay marriage: a victory for therapy

6th July 201517th March 2021jonholb1 Comment

Marriage, which has for millennia been defined as a heterosexual institution, has been redefined by the US Supreme Court. It’s historical essence has been declared illegal.

Family - society's building block, Human Rights Act - repeal it, Identity politics - the tyranny of it

An insider’s elegy to human rights

19th June 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Francesca Klug’s new book offers an insight into why the human rights project has failed to garner public support.

Book reviews, Human Rights Act - repeal it

The inhumanity of Britain’s surrogacy laws

1st June 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

The High Court decision that forced a surrogate mum to part with her child is an outrage.

Family - society's building block

Human rights give democracy a hammering

20th May 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

The Tory Party is wrong to propose replacing the European Convention on Human Rights with a British Bill of Rights. Human rights laws merely served to shackle democracy.

Human Rights Act - repeal it

Tower Hamlets: the tyranny of fake ‘anti-racism’

29th April 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Lutfur Rahman won local elections in 2010 and 2014 by electoral corruption that was made possible by playing the race card.

Democracy - the elite hate it, Race - stop race bating

Yes, we should abolish workplace race laws

18th March 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Anti-discrimination laws heighten racial sensitivity and destroy meritocracy. And Nigel Farage was right to call for them to be scrapped.

Race - stop race bating

Rape law is turning sex into a crime

12th February 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Rape laws in England and Wales have become terrifyingly Kafkaesque.

Identity politics - the tyranny of it

Lord Neuberger: giving democracy a hammering

26th August 201417th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Britain’s judiciary is eroding our sovereignty from within.

Human Rights Act - repeal it

The state should not be the god of death

3rd July 201417th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Legalising assisted suicide would allow officialdom to override poorly individuals’ moral autonomy.

Family - society's building block, Human Rights Act - repeal it
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