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Reg Whitaker joins Prism as a regular contributor
I would like to inform our readers that Reg Whitaker has joined the Prism family of respected contributors. I am sure you all know Mr. Whitaker and the excellent advisory role he played at the O’Connor Inquiry. …
Maureen Webb Joins Prism as a Regular Contributor
I would like to inform our readers that Maureen Webb has joined the Prism family of respected contributors. Maureen is a long-time social activist. She has extensive experience and knowledge in all subjects related to total surveillance…
50 years for the guilty, and only ten (or seven) for the innocent
I was stunned to learn through this Ottawa Citizen article that an Afghan man was imprisoned for seven years at the infamous Bagram base based on suspicions that he was the ”main money…
New Publication Schedule for PRISM
We’ve decided to change our publication date from mid-month to the first of the month, allowing us to be better synchronized with readership. By moving our publication date to the…
Karl Rove: torture was justified and a cause for pride
In his newly published book Courage and Consequences, Karl Rove, Bush’s top political strategist, defends the use of Waterboarding after dismissing that it constitutes torture. In a BBC interview he…
New Review Mechanism Announced for the RCMP
The Government of Canada has recently heeded long-standing calls for responsible oversight of the RCMP, announcing it will create a new and independent watchdog agency that will have broader powers…
McGill University Symposium on Counter-Terroism and Civil Liberties – Panel 1: Canadian Intelligence
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McGill University Symposium on Counterterrorism and Civil Liberties, streaming live from Prism
Confirmed speakers: Warren Allmand, Alfred Alan Borovoy, Paul Champ, François Crépeau, Paul Dewar, Pearl Eliadis, Craig Forcese, Paul Kennedy, Simon Potter, Noël St. Pierre, Alexandre Trudeau. The Symposium on Counter-Terrorism…
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