Petition · past parliament · Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Withdraw from the European Court of Human Rights.
Closed
2,215 signatures
What the petition asks
Enable the United Kingdom to leave the European Court of Human Rights.
The ECHR binds the hands of parliament, and has been seen to make the United Kingdom less secure
Timeline
| 2 Jun 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 Dec 2021 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,215
Status
Closed
Department
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Opened
2 Jun 2021
Closed
2 Dec 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.