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I decided to do a deep dive to figure out what it would take for European voters to change the law to allow them to deport migrants. For instance, say the voters of Italy wanted to deport Syrian terro...

SummaryEuropean anti-migration advocates face nearly insurmountable legal barriers to deporting migrants due to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), which has been interpreted through decades of case law to prohibit deportations that would expose people to harsh conditions. To change this would require either withdrawing from the ECHR entirely (becoming a pariah state) or orchestrating a continent-wide shift in parliaments to elect conservative judges to the ECHR court who would overturn established precedent—a practically impossible political undertaking.Nov 25, 202516 tweets♥ 13.4K