Free To Be Moderate

28Oct08

News comes today that Home Secretary Jacqui Smith is upscaling measures to prevent those with extreme views entering the UK.
This scheme is no doubt a vote-winning policy, intended to play on the latent fears of terrorists a large number of Brits harbour, all too often backed up by a latent mistrust of the Muslim community [...]

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Gordon Brown shrugs off Counter Terrorism Claims

03Jul08

The three arms, or should I say hands, of the English law are tied. The Guardian reports that when our laudable prime minister Gordon Brown was asked by Lord Vaz in the House of Commons today whether the Counter Terrorism billwould damage Britain’s constitution he shrugged the claim off.
The very assertion that Brown merely [...]

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