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Illegal migrants awarded £500k in compensation after phones were seized | Benedict Spence and Baroness Claire Fox on ANOTHER migrant ‘farce’

Benedict Spence, conservative commentator, and Baroness Claire Fox, independent peer and director of the Academy of Ideas, discuss how the ECHR is causing more illegal migrant hand-outs in court.

High court judges ruled that the police seizure of asylum seekers’ phones amounted to a violation of European Human Rights Law, in contravention of article eight of the European Convention on Human Rights. Article eight outlines the right to a private and family life.

The phones were seized as the migrants came to the country, enabling the police to gather evidence about any contact between them and…

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