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2024-03-13 17:57:16 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CC9ED382E8D81E2A3093CDF4EF8A51EC7CAE426958DB8F68DA83B73324B300EA
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Original Note:
Keir Starmer is no longer an active barrister. Furthermore, The UN Basic Principles on Role of Lawyers states that "Lawyers shall not be identified with their clients/clients' causes as a result of discharging their functions". to ensure equal access to legal advice. https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/basic-principles-role-lawyers#:~:text=Governments%20shall%20ensure%20that%20lawyers,not%20suffer%2C%20or%20be%20threatened
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