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Brexit and the Risk to our Rights: Keeping Track of the Latest Developments

By Jem Collins, Freelance writer 7 Sep 2017
Institutions

As MPs clashed once again over the bill to officially take the UK out of the European Union, it’s become increasingly clear there’s a lot to think about.

What’s more, a lot of this stuff is about our fundamental rights. Our right to health, our right to a clean environment, and, of course, keeping us safe and secure.

It’s always been clear that Brexit will be a monumental task, with thousands of pieces of legislation to transfer into the British system. All in all, it’s no surprise that it’s sometimes hard to keep track.

Keeping tabs on all of the issues

Now though, more than ever, it’s crucial to keep track on the conversations both here in the UK and in the EU.

The outcome of these negotiations will undoubtedly have a huge impact on our rights. Being aware of what’s going on means we can make our voice heard if we disagree.

To help you make sense of things, we’ve condensed all of the biggest rights issues down into one concise (and quite snazzy) infographic. Here’s what we’ve got:

We’ll keep updating it with all the latest developments too, so you can always stay informed.

About The Author

Jem Collins Freelance writer

Jem is an occassional freelance journalist at EachOther. She previously worked as EachOther's News and Social Media Editor and later our Strategy and Impact Director before we rebranded from our previous name (RightsInfo). She is also passionate about helping young people into the media and runs Journo Resources, a start-up which helps young people into the media.

Jem is an occassional freelance journalist at EachOther. She previously worked as EachOther's News and Social Media Editor and later our Strategy and Impact Director before we rebranded from our previous name (RightsInfo). She is also passionate about helping young people into the media and runs Journo Resources, a start-up which helps young people into the media.