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Jon Holbrook

Expelled & twice exonerated barrister

Immigration – we need borders

May’s treaty on citizens’ rights will fracture the nature

11th December 201717th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

The PM’s capitulation to the ECJ will create two classes of citizen.

Brexit - unfinished business, Immigration - we need borders

The strange death of liberal Europe

26th May 201717th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Douglas Murray’s book offers a powerful critique of immigration, identity politics and Islam.

Book reviews, Immigration - we need borders

The progressive case for borders

1st March 201723rd February 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Today’s popular desire to control borders is neither racist nor morally deficient. It represents a proper understanding of the need to balance individual rights with collective interests. There is no reason to fear the verdict of the people on how this balance should be struck.

Immigration - we need borders

Immigration policy is for the people, not the courts

12th May 201617th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

The Human Rights Act has undermined the UK’s ability to control its borders. Only be repealing this Act and denouncing the European Convention on Human Rights can the UK put an end to porous borders.

Human Rights Act - repeal it, Immigration - we need borders

The moral bankruptcy of refugee law

23rd February 201623rd February 2021jonholbLeave a comment

The Refugee Convention has outlived its usefulness. The only migration system that could be justified morally is one where the state controls its borders and where decisions are made politically about the ‘who’ and ‘why’ of migration policy.

Immigration - we need borders

Time to tear up the Refugee Convention

15th September 201517th March 2021jonholbLeave a comment

Democratic states must be able to control their borders but the Geneva Convention on refugees makes this impossible.

Immigration - we need borders

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