2007 Pitcairnese European Convention on Human Rights referendum

An unofficial referendum on the European Convention on Human Rights was held in the Pitcairn Islands on 18 July 2007. Voters were given the option to adopt the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), the islands' own Human Rights Charter, a combination of the two or neither of them. A majority voted to adopt the ECHR alone.[2]

Results

edit
Choice Votes %
ECHR alone 14 66.67
ECHR and Pitcairn Human Rights Charter 7 33.33
Pitcairn Human Rights Charter 0 0.00
None 0 0.00
Total 21 100
Source: Pitcairn News

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Minutes of the Regular council Meeting held at the Pulau school" (PDF). PITCAIRN ISLAND COUNCIL. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  2. ^ Human Rights Pitcairn News, 18 July 2007