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Inês Trindade Pereira

Most Europeans don't know what the ECHR does, but do they want to leave it?

The majority of Europeans appear to be unhappy with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in its current form, with many wishing to change migrant rules and large numbers unsure about what role it even plays today.

EU citizens in five member states support modifying the convention's rules to allow countries to deport immigrants who commit serious crimes, even if their family resides in the new country, according to a recent YouGov survey.

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