Human Rights
Scotland snaring ban would be a “catastrophic blow” to threatened bird species A decision by the Scottish government to ban the use of snares would prove to be catastrophic to threatened bird species in the country including the iconic capercaillie. BASC Scotland put forward proposals for the retention of modern snares as part of the… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has met key members of North Wales Police Crime Commission and the firearms licensing department to address concerns following a recent meeting of the North Wales Police and Crime Panel. During the meeting, in September, it was suggested that people should have a firearms licence for each gun they… Read more »
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Former counter-terrorism and security minister Hazel Blears defended control orders on the Today programme, after a judge awards radical cleric Abu Qatada bail:
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper strongly criticised the government’s approach to counter-terrorism, after a judge awards radical cleric Abu Qatada bail
