Books by Peter Oborne and Jesse Norman
Churchill’s Legacy
by Peter Oborne and Jesse Norman
As two very proud conservative thinkers, they explain some of the history and philosophy of the Act. It was actually the post-war Labour government which had far more doubts about enshrining rights and freedoms in law. But it was Winston Churchill who said: we must have these rights and freedoms enshrined in post-war Europe, and there’s an obvious reason for that: we’ve seen the Holocaust and the Blitz, and what totalitarianism can do.
Interviews where books by Peter Oborne and Jesse Norman were recommended
The best books on Human Rights, recommended by Shami Chakrabarti
Director of Liberty Shami Chakrabarti says Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a thinly veiled metaphor for the War on Terror