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A Villains' Charter

Has the European Human Rights Act become a villains' charter, open to abuse?

Questions tackled today: has the European Human Rights Act become a villains' charter, open to abuse?: Hywel Williams, author of In Our Time: Speeches that Shaped the Modern World, and Max Atkinson, author of Lend Me Your Ears, discuss the rise and fall of political rhetoric: Dr David Runciman, author of Political Hypocrisy: The Mask of Power argues that hypocrisy is not always a bad thing.

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26 minutes

成人论坛 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project