Readers Blog: Northern Irish human rights face Brexit threat

We are entering a critical phase in the Brexit process. At this juncture, it is essential that the Government stands steadfast in its commitment to the protection of human rights across the whole island.

Between now and December 16, the European Commission and Council will assess whether “sufficient progress” has been made on the key issues of EU citizens’ rights and Northern Ireland.

If so, talks will move on to include other issues.