Dozens of organisations join forces to issue ‘save our EU rights’ plea ahead of Brexit Bill battle

More than 80 civic organisations join forces today to issue a “save our EU rights” plea, ahead of a major Commons battle over the Brexit bill.
The alliance is urging MPs to stage a revolt to prevent Theresa May stripping the Charter of Fundamental Rights from the UK statue book when Britain leaves the EU.
Individual rights to privacy, equality, freedom of expression, fair working conditions, a fair trial, access to a lawyer and the protection of personal data are all in potential jeopardy, it says..
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