Their competitiveness strategy for Britain is deregulation and the erosion of rights of working people".
However vocal, high profile and persuasive the coalition was against the latest erosion of rights, it could never sway that.
Civil liberties groups argue that the widespread arrests are a sign of a dangerous erosion of rights.
This erosion of rights continues with the state in England asserting its right to "vet and bar" all those who volunteer to work with children.
France is braced for violence at May Day rallies amid increasing anger about proposed employment changes, with similar fears about erosion of rights sending tens of thousands on to the streets of South Korea.
The charges seemed likely to add to growing anxieties in Egypt about free speech rights, the sway of hard-line Islamists and the status of the country's Christian minority, which fears an erosion of rights under an Islamist government.
Similar scrutiny should also be applied to the projects under way in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, although these have traditionally tended to excite more indignation over the demolition of buildings with historic and religious significance than the erosion of rights of the workers razing mountains.
"Someone put there (or at least tolerated by the establishment) to encourage youths to follow a hedonistic lifestyle of drugs and alcohol – which very neatly de-politicised a whole generation and thus allowed the erosion of rights and quality of life whilst the kids were off their face and didn't care".
Friends of mine who'd give Polly a good run for her money in their adherence to leftwing ideals despair at the treatment of the poor under this government, the erosion of rights in courts and availability of legal aid, the bullying of the deprived by new laws on debt collection and the vast increase in the prison population.
* Surveillance led to terror arrests * US abuse could be war crimes * Sun Heathroww bomb plot * Times: Cynicism about alerts is both fashionable and foolish * Telegraph: Free within a week * FT: Alarm bells grow louder on erosion of rights ROCKING THE PARTY Spain "seethed" yesterday, says the Herald Tribune, as Gibraltarians celebrated the 300th anniversary of the capture of the territory.
His campaign pledge to work to end the impasse with the West over the nuclear issue and the sanctions, imposed because of the impasse, resonated with voters fed up with a badly devalued currency, a battered economy and the erosion of rights and freedoms.
