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Our correspondent in New York, Nedda Talfik, has more.
Make the city affordable.
There has to be a better distribution of wealth for all of God's children in this country, and that's the hard part.
Our legacy is going to be transforming the most expensive city in the United States into one that's affordable.
And it's time for us to understand that to defend democracy is not just to stand up against an authoritarian administration.
It is also to ensure that that democracy can deliver on the material needs of working class people right here.
It's typical snowflake Democratic policies.
They're not realistic.
Government-run grocery stores, people think everything's for free.
There is no doubt that there will be opposition as we see that opposition today.
And what has allowed us to surmount the unbelievable amounts of money that has been spent against this campaign, be it in the primary or the general, has been the mass movement that we have created.
Zohra Mamdani ending that report by Neda Tawfiq in New York.
Now, the European Convention on Human Rights is 75 years old.
The convention had helped create a common legal and political culture of human rights, democracy and the rule of law through Europe.
The treaty is now under increasing pressure from nine EU states and the UK over the issue of migration.
Our legal correspondent Dominic Ashani told me more.
The European Convention on Human Rights is a document which is at the heart of many of the constitutions of European nations.
It was signed initially in 1915.
The UK was the first to do so as part of an attempt, largely led by Winston Churchill and his allies in the post-war period, to try to impose across the whole of continental Europe standards and rights which would prevent any
any dictator ever coming to power again and that effectively meant coming up with some basic rules a right to a fair trial a right not to be imprisoned without due process a right to family life a right to free speech these kind of things it's entirely separate to the European Union so this is the European body that the UK is still part of and fundamentally it gives the UK an opportunity with other countries to