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.[3]

Results

Choice Votes %
ECHR alone1466.67
ECHR and Pitcairn Human Rights Charter733.33
Pitcairn Human Rights Charter00.00
None00.00
Total21100
Source: Pitcairn News

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Change of British High Commissioner to New Zealand: Louise Cantillon". gov.uk. Government of the United Kingdom. 26 August 2026. Archived from the original on 26 August 2026. Retrieved 29 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Pitcairn Island Council: Minutes of the Special Council Meeting Held at the Pulau School Commencing at 11:00 am, January 12, 2026" (PDF). 21 January 2026. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 July 2026. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Human Rights Pitcairn News, 18 July 2007