Last night the government severely curbed civil liberties, free speech and democracy
Yesterday was a dreadful day for democracy and free speech in the UK. Last night, after weeks of…
Civil liberties
Watering down the anti-terror regime was a deliberate and irresponsible choice
When The Home Secretary stood up in the House of Commons to explain the burqa clad escape of…
It’s up to Labour to protect our civil liberties
The latest Guardian revelations about NSA spying have been met with a furious reaction in Berlin and Paris,…
Let’s leave the snooper’s charter on the shelf where it belongs
All it took for two young men to mount last week’s vile attack against Drummer Lee Rigby was…
Why was Labour so quiet on the “Snoopers’ Charter”?
“Protecting the public involves protecting all their freedoms. I won’t let the Tories or the Liberals take ownership…
We’re trapped in a game of Snog Marry Avoid about Abu Qatada
In the BBC Three show, Snog, Marry, Avoid? contestants are given the aforementioned trio of options when selecting…
Cooper on Qatada release
As Abu Qatada is released from prison on bail, shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has responded, arguing that…
