Analysis: Why Boris Johnson is picking fights over Irish borders, Rwandan flights
But it was Johnson himself who brushed aside the complaints of its historical ally in Belfast, the Democratic Unionist Party , to reach the deal with the European Union in 2019.
say the British government is trying to “deliberately ratchet up tension with an E.U. seeking compromise” by unilaterally rewriting the agreement.restart legal action against the British government for this move, which it said broke international law. “Let’s call a spade a spade, this is illegal,” European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic said. So far, there have been only shrugs from the British government.
But with the European Court of Human Rights stepping in, there’s now another foreign bureaucrat to fight — and again, the problems are coming from the old enemies in Europe. Among Brexit hard-liners, there were calls to pull Britain out of the court, with one member of Parliament reportedly writing in a private WhatsApp group:It’s more complicated than that, however.
Despite its name, the European Court of Human Rights has nothing to do with Brexit or the E.U. Instead, it is the international court of the Council of Europe — a 46-member body that was created after World War II at the prompting ofBritain did not exit the Council of Europe nor the European Convention on Human Rights with Brexit. The idea has not been seriously entertained before this week.
Unionists like the DUP, who support closer ties with the rest of Britain, have ended up divided and weakened after Brexit, and now refuse to allow a government to form. But Sinn Fein, which seeks to unify Ireland as a republic, has become the largest party in Northern Ireland —is leading polls in Ireland itself, too. Sinn Fein supports the protocol — the majority of the public in Northern Ireland do, according to mostThere’s more.
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