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Recommendation 8

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We recognise that there are differences of opinion over whether or not interim measures ought...

Conclusion
We recognise that there are differences of opinion over whether or not interim measures ought to be binding on the United Kingdom. However, as a matter of international law, they are binding. Failing to comply with interim measures directed at the UK would amount to a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Paragraph Reference: 105
Government Response

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