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Mr. ElBaradei described the document, which would be replaced later by a longer-term constitution, as "short" and focused on human-rights guarantees.
WSJ: Regime Seeks an Exit for Mubarak
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The defendants had tried, and failed, to have the case reclassified as criminal under the European Convention of Human Rights, which guarantees the right to a fair trial.
ECONOMIST: Suing the Omagh bombers
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Mass arrests and public humiliation of individuals who are doing no more than indulging in voyeurism behind closed curtains may well provide juicy copy for the tabloids but it could well infringe the European Convention on Human Rights, which guarantees the right to privacy in one's own home.
ECONOMIST: The Columbia disaster