Civil Liberties
My David Cameron Poster – Bringing Back Slavery
My David Cameron poster inspired by a tweet from former Liberal Youth Chair Elaine Bagshaw: http://twitter.com/esbagshaw/status/8450720129:
“The moment a burglar steps over your threshold, they leave their human rights outside” So Cameron could I keep them as a slave then?
An alternative view sent to me by a friend:
http://www.andybarefoot.com/politics/cameron.php?poster=178319
42 day detention – A Victory for Gordon Brown or al-Qaeda?
The terrorists have succeeded in changing our laws. The 315 MP’s who voted for 42 detention should be detained without trial for 42 days for helping al-Qaeda destroy our freedoms and democracy.
Post charge questioning and use of wire tap evidence would have negated the need for 42 days.
It seems ironic that it will now be [...]
No student loan without ID card, says government
Students will be “blackmailed” into holding identity cards in order to apply for student loans, the Tories have warned.
According to Home Office documents leaked to the Conservative Party on Wednesday, those applying for student loans will be forced to hold identity cards to get the funding from 2010.
Anyone aged 16 or over will be expected [...]
Freedom of thought is a ‘limited right’ says PM
In a response to a petition on the PM’s website calling for the “halt to the erosion of civil liberties and rights,” the Prime Minister’s Office responded saying that “The majority of the Convention rights are, however, limited or qualified. Examples of these rights include: the right to respect for private and family life; and [...]
Speech at the Rally against Jack Straw’s comments on the Veil
As we all know Jack Straw is an idiot, who in a desperate attempt to get noticed enough to get elected as Depute Leader of the Labour Party decided to up the ante against John Reid (who also appears to covet the job) on who can be the most anti-Muslim.
Jack Straw knew full well the [...]
