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Jonathan Sumption

Jonathan Sumption

The Spectator

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Books / There was nothing remotely pleasant about a peasant’s existence

If we are to remember peasants, we need a definition. Here is an imperfect but workable one. A peasant is a person working on the land in return for a...

25.02.2024 10

The Spectator

Jonathan Sumption

Judgment day: the case for leaving the ECHR

The debate about the European Convention on Human Rights is in danger of being diverted into irrelevant byways. Hostility to the convention has become...

28.09.2023 8

The Spectator

Jonathan Sumption

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