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Quitting ECHR would group Britain with Russia, rights chief warns
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 11:04 PM ET
Summary: A Council of Europe rights chief warned that leaving the ECHR would align Britain with Russia.
WHO: The secretary general of the Council of Europe
WHAT: Warning that quitting the ECHR would group Britain with Russia
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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