The rights violations described above must therefore prompt both public awareness and governmental response to the reality that fracking development can no longer be considered in separation from the civil and political sphere, as personal testimony indicates the extent to which fundamental rights of UK citizens who oppose governmental policy are at risk. As the report concludes, for the UK Government to proceed with fracking without adequate assessment of the human rights position would amount to a serious failure of responsibility.
Posted on: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 15:59:09 +0000
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