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Victoria Adelmant
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Director of the Digital Welfare State & Human Rights Project @NYU Law | PhD Researcher in Law @Oxford | research, write & chat about digital government https://chrgj.org/technology-and-human-rights/
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This is such a timely report by @basakcali.bsky.social @victoriaadamant.bsky.social and @alicedonald.bsky.social.

It analyses almost 400 news pieces on immigration published in UK media, and reveals frequent misreporting of tribunal cases, and mischaracterisations of the role played by the ECHR
NEW: An Oxford report warns that misleading media coverage is shaping public debate on immigration and human rights.

The study finds the ECHR is frequently misreported in deportation cases, fueling misconceptions that erode trust in the legal system.

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September 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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NEW: An Oxford report warns that misleading media coverage is shaping public debate on immigration and human rights.

The study finds the ECHR is frequently misreported in deportation cases, fueling misconceptions that erode trust in the legal system.

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September 4, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Q: Does the ECHR stop foreign criminals being removed from the UK?
A: Not nearly as often as media reports suggest!
Read our
@UKandEU explainer for facts & figures
@BonaveroIHR @MDXlawss ukandeu.ac.uk/explainers/d...
Explainer: Does the European Convention on Human Rights stop foreign criminals being removed from the UK? - UK in a changing Europe
Joelle Grogan, Alice Donald and Victoria Adelman examine the relationship between the ECHR and immigration law.
ukandeu.ac.uk
June 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM
How does the design of digital govt infrastructure impact decision-making & accountability? @jenraso.bsky.social & I argue that data-sharing arrangements underlying digital govt programs are dispersing responsibilities within decision-making, generating what we call 'bureaucratic disempowerment' 1/4
Data Entry and Decision Chains: Distributed Responsibility and Bureaucratic Disempowerment in the UK’s Universal Credit Programme
Abstract. Digitalising public programmes creates new accountability challenges, many of which are under-theorised. Using Universal Credit to illustrate its
academic.oup.com
March 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM