Posted by
AJH on Friday, February 27, 2009 9:04:32 PM
All sorts of people from diverse backgrounds (commonfolk, lawyers, judges, politicians) are gathering at several cities in the United Kingdom to discuss the erosion of civil liberties there.
Meetings of the 'Convention on Modern Liberty' are being held in London, Belfast, Bristol, Cardiff, Cambridge, Glasgow and Manchester.
American journalist Jamie Malanowski has called for the UK to implement a Bill of Rights, modeled after the first ten amendments to the American Constitution.
AJH