2007 Pitcairnese European Convention on Human Rights referendum
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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 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
References
- ↑ "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.
- 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.
- ↑ Human Rights Pitcairn News, 18 July 2007
