'The European Convention on Human Rights is to a substantial degree a Conservative document. Withdrawal is a bad idea'

Our hard-won freedoms are endangered by Islamic law and the relativists who endorse its acceptance in Western societies

‘Temporarily withdrawing from the human rights convention in order to deport Abu Qatada would be absurd’

'The low status of women in Syria and other Arab nations — as well as the cultural relativism practised by the agencies mandated to protect them — has resulted in abuse and violence'