diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css
@@ -130,20 +130,3 @@
 td.swh-branch-date {
     min-width: 250px;
 }
-
-td.swh-branch-name a,
-td.swh-branch-message a,
-td.swh-branch-date a {
-    text-decoration: none;
-}
-
-td.swh-release-name a,
-td.swh-release-message a,
-td.swh-release-date a {
-    text-decoration: none;
-}
-
-tr.swh-directory-entry a,
-tr.swh-search-result-entry a {
-    text-decoration: none;
-}
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/origin-search.js b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/origin-search.js
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/origin-search.js
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/origin-search.js
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@
     for (let i = localOffset; i < localOffset + perPage && i < data.length; ++i) {
       let elem = data[i];
       let browseUrl = Urls.browse_origin(elem.url);
-      let tableRow = `<tr id="origin-${elem.id}" class="swh-search-result-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" data-href="${browseUrl}">`;
-      tableRow += `<td style="width: 120px;"><a href="${browseUrl}">${elem.type}</a></td>`;
+      let tableRow = `<tr id="origin-${elem.id}" class="swh-search-result-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight">`;
+      tableRow += `<td style="width: 120px;">${elem.type}</td>`;
       tableRow += `<td style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="${browseUrl}">${elem.url}</a></td>`;
-      tableRow += `<td id="visit-status-origin-${elem.id}"><a href="${browseUrl}"><i title="Checking visit status" class="fa fa-refresh fa-spin"></i></a></td>`;
+      tableRow += `<td id="visit-status-origin-${elem.id}"><i title="Checking visit status" class="fa fa-refresh fa-spin"></i></td>`;
       tableRow += '</tr>';
       table.append(tableRow);
       // get async latest visit snapshot and update visit status icon
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
         });
     }
     fixTableRowsStyle();
-    swh.webapp.initTableRowLinks('tr.swh-search-result-entry');
   } else {
     $('#swh-origin-search-results').hide();
     $('#swh-no-result').text('No origins matching the search criteria were found.');
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/snapshot-navigation.css b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/snapshot-navigation.css
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/snapshot-navigation.css
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/snapshot-navigation.css
@@ -24,12 +24,6 @@
     background-color: #e8e8e8;
 }
 
-.nav a,
-.swh-branch a,
-.swh-release a {
-    outline: none;
-}
-
 .swh-branch a:hover,
 .swh-release a:hover {
     text-decoration: none;
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/revision/log-utils.js b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/revision/log-utils.js
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/revision/log-utils.js
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/revision/log-utils.js
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 }
 
 export function initRevisionsLog() {
-  swh.webapp.initTableRowLinks('tr.swh-revision-log-entry');
   $(document).ready(() => {
     let urlParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
     let revsOrderingType = urlParams.get('revs_ordering');
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js
@@ -130,14 +130,6 @@
   return swhObjectIcons[swhObjectType];
 }
 
-export function initTableRowLinks(trSelector) {
-  $(trSelector).on('click', function() {
-    window.location = $(this).data('href');
-    return false;
-  });
-  $('td > a').on('click', function(e) { e.stopPropagation(); });
-}
-
 let reCaptchaActivated;
 
 export function setReCaptchaActivated(activated) {
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
     padding-bottom: 120px;
 }
 
-a {
-    border-bottom-style: none;
+a:active,
+a.active {
     outline: none;
 }
 
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@
 
 .swh-web-app-link a {
     text-decoration: none;
-    outline: none;
     border: none;
 }
 
@@ -463,10 +462,6 @@
     border: none;
 }
 
-tr.swh-tr-hover-highlight {
-    cursor: pointer;
-}
-
 tr.swh-tr-hover-highlight:hover td {
     background: #ededed;
 }
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/utils/showdown.css b/swh/web/assets/src/utils/showdown.css
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/utils/showdown.css
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/utils/showdown.css
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
  */
 
 .swh-showdown a {
-    outline: none;
     border: none;
 }
 
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/api/endpoints.html b/swh/web/templates/api/endpoints.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/api/endpoints.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/api/endpoints.html
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@
     </thead>
     <tbody>
       {% for route, doc in doc_routes %}
-        <tr class="swh-api-doc-route swh-tr-hover-highlight {% for tag in doc.tags %} swh-api-doc-route-{{ tag }} {% endfor %}"
-            data-href="{% url doc.route_view_name %}">
+        <tr class="swh-api-doc-route swh-tr-hover-highlight {% for tag in doc.tags %} swh-api-doc-route-{{ tag }} {% endfor %}">
           {% if doc.tags|length > 0 %}
             <td id="{{ route }}">
               {% url doc.route_view_name %}
@@ -89,7 +88,6 @@
 <script type="text/javascript">
   swh.webapp.initPage('api');
   swh.webapp.highlightCode(false);
-  swh.webapp.initTableRowLinks('tr.swh-api-doc-route');
   $(document).ready(function() {
     $('table.swh-table').DataTable({
       "paging": false,
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/browse/branches.html b/swh/web/templates/browse/branches.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/browse/branches.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/browse/branches.html
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
       </thead>
       <tbody>
         {% for branch in displayed_branches %}
-          <tr class="swh-branch-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" data-href="{{ branch.directory_url }}">
+          <tr class="swh-branch-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight">
             <td class="swh-branch-name">
               <a href="{{ branch.directory_url }}">
                 <i class="{{ swh_object_icons.branch }} fa-fw"></i>{{ branch.name }}
@@ -36,14 +36,10 @@
               </a>
             </td>
             <td class="swh-branch-message swh-table-cell-text-overflow" title="{{ branch.message }}">
-              <a href="{{ branch.directory_url }}">
-                {{ branch.message }}
-              </a>
+              {{ branch.message }}
             </td>
             <td class="swh-branch-date">
-              <a href="{{ branch.directory_url }}">
-                {{ branch.date }}
-              </a>
+              {{ branch.date }}
             </td>
           </tr>
         {% endfor %}
@@ -51,10 +47,6 @@
     </table>
   </div>
 
-  <script>
-    swh.webapp.initTableRowLinks('tr.swh-branch-entry');
-  </script>
-
 {% else %}
   <i>The list of branches is empty !</i>
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/browse/releases.html b/swh/web/templates/browse/releases.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/browse/releases.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/browse/releases.html
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
       </thead>
       <tbody>
         {% for release in displayed_releases %}
-          <tr class="swh-release-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" data-href="{{ release.release_url }}">
+          <tr class="swh-release-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight">
             <td class="swh-release-name">
               <a href="{{ release.release_url }}">
                 <i class="{{ swh_object_icons.release }} fa-fw"></i>{{ release.name }}
@@ -35,23 +35,16 @@
               </a>
             </td>
             <td class="swh-log-entry-message swh-release-message swh-table-cell-text-overflow" title="{{ release.message }}">
-              <a href="{{ release.release_url }}">
-                {{ release.message }}
-              </a>
+              {{ release.message }}
             </td>
             <td class="swh-release-date">
-              <a href="{{ release.release_url }}">
-                {{ release.date }}
-              </a>
+              {{ release.date }}
             </td>
           </tr>
         {% endfor %}
       </tbody>
     </table>
   </div>
-  <script>
-    swh.webapp.initTableRowLinks('tr.swh-release-entry')
-  </script>
 {% else %}
   <i>The list of releases is empty !</i>
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/browse/revision-log.html b/swh/web/templates/browse/revision-log.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/browse/revision-log.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/browse/revision-log.html
@@ -63,31 +63,23 @@
       </thead>
       <tbody>
         {% for rev in revision_log %}
-          <tr class="swh-revision-log-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" data-href="{{ rev.url }}" title="{{ rev.tooltip }}">
+          <tr class="swh-revision-log-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" title="{{ rev.tooltip }}">
             <td class="swh-revision-log-entry-id">
               <a href="{{ rev.url }}">
                 <i class="{{ swh_object_icons|key_value:'revision' }} fa-fw"></i>{{ rev.id }}
               </a>
             </td>
             <td class="swh-revision-log-entry-author">
-              <a href="{{ rev.url }}">
-                {{ rev.author }}
-              </a>
+              {{ rev.author }}
             </td>
             <td class="swh-revision-log-entry-date">
-              <a href="{{ rev.url }}">
-                {{ rev.date }}
-              </a>
+              {{ rev.date }}
             </td>
             <td class="swh-log-entry-message swh-table-cell-text-overflow">
-              <a href="{{ rev.url }}">
-                {{ rev.message }}
-              </a>
+              {{ rev.message }}
             </td>
             <td class="swh-revision-log-entry-commit-date">
-              <a href="{{ rev.url }}">
-                {{ rev.commit_date }}
-              </a>
+              {{ rev.commit_date }}
             </td>
           </tr>
         {% endfor %}
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/includes/directory-display.html b/swh/web/templates/includes/directory-display.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/includes/directory-display.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/includes/directory-display.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
       </thead>
       <tbody>
         {% for d in dirs %}
-          <tr class="swh-directory-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" data-href="{{ d.url | safe }}">
+          <tr class="swh-directory-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight">
             <td class="swh-directory">
               <i class="{{ swh_object_icons.directory }} fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i>
               <a href="{{ d.url | safe }}">
@@ -27,18 +27,14 @@
               </a>
             </td>
             <td>
-              <a href="{{ d.url | safe }}">
-                {{ d.perms }}
-              </a>
+              {{ d.perms }}
             </td>
             <td>
-              <a href="{{ d.url | safe }}">
-              </a>
             </td>
           </tr>
         {% endfor %}
         {% for f in files %}
-          <tr class="swh-directory-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight" data-href="{{ f.url | safe }}">
+          <tr class="swh-directory-entry swh-tr-hover-highlight">
             <td class="swh-content">
               <i class="{{ swh_object_icons.content }} fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i>
               <a href="{{ f.url | safe }}">
@@ -46,14 +42,10 @@
               </a>
             </td>
             <td>
-              <a href="{{ f.url | safe }}">
-                {{ f.perms }}
-              </a>
+              {{ f.perms }}
             </td>
             <td>
-              <a href="{{ f.url | safe }}">
-                {{ f.length }}
-              </a>
+              {{ f.length }}
             </td>
           </tr>
         {% endfor %}
@@ -61,9 +53,6 @@
     </table>
   </div>
   <hr class="mt-0 mb-2">
-  <script>
-    swh.webapp.initTableRowLinks('tr.swh-directory-entry');
-  </script>
 {% elif dirs|length == 0 and files|length == 0 %}
   <i>Directory is empty</i>
 {% endif %}
\ No newline at end of file