Brussels, 09/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - The United Kingdom has just taken over the six-month chairmanship of the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers. In a press release on Tuesday 8 November, Amnesty International urged the UK to guarantee the “independence and authority” of the European Court of Human Rights. It called, too, for the European Convention on Human Rights to be implemented nationally. The calls come at a time when the UK has expressed unhappiness with a number of...