Recently a controversy erupted surrounding the lawful access bill (i.e. C-30) proposed by Minister Vic Toews. Very few people have an idea about the specifics of this bill. In this…
New revelations have emerged about the New York City Police Department’s secret program to spy on Muslim communities. The Associated Press has just uncovered a confidential NYPD plan from 2006…
Muslim and civil rights groups held a demonstration and a news conference in front of City Hall in New York to denounce police commissioner Ray Kelly for giving an interview…
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been using full body scanners in airports for about a year now, and many scientists continue to wonder whether they pose a health risk…
In October, 2001, six Algerian men were arrested in Bosnia and accused of plotting to blow up the U.S. embassy in Sarajevo. They were later released due to insufficient evidence,…
The United Kingdom’s spy agencies have been cleared of involvement in the torture of former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohammed who had alleged that Britain knew that he was being tortured…
It has been ten years since the United States began operating the Guantanamo Bay Detention Center in Cuba. The facility was set up after the September 11 attacks in 2001…
Tunisia inspired ordinary people to take to the streets from Morocco to Baghdad, and similar revolutions have toppled the leaders of Egypt and Libya. Tunisians are now trying to figure…
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When voters go to the booth next year, will foreign policy weigh heavily in their decisions? What options will they even have, given the shift to the right in the…