ADDITIONAL WORRISOME DEFICITS IN THE DEBATE ON BILL C-51: 1. (addressed earlier) 2015-02-25 The public debate on Bill C-51 (Secret Police) should include context, the comprehensive SURVEILLANCE that is already in place 2. “Terrorism” is being used to mean anything. By definition it is violence aimed at CIVILIAN POPULATIONS. Terrorists kill and terrorize innocent women, children, […]
I HIGHLY recommend this video. I would love if every person in Canada and in the U.S. could see it. . . . violence engaged in by Muslims against the West. (Terrorist) It’s really just a term to legitimize the kind of violence that we do ourselves and de-legitimize the violence that is used against us. … WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq2Hi_SD8pQ […]
DAY OF ACTION AGAINST BILL C-51 Saturday, March 14th, 2015 Across the Country Local Protests Or, your MP’s office if none in your city. IS THERE AN EVENT IN YOUR COMMUNITY? The Facebook page has the updated list. If you are Not on F/B, pkease find someone who is, to locate the nearest event […]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senate_Intelligence_Committee_report_on_CIA_torture Please go to the above Wikipedia URL. There are more tools such as download capability there. The following is a copy, as it was at 5 March 2015, at 01:23. RELATED AND IMPORTANT: 2014-12-03 Chair Feinstein’s remarks to Senate on release of the Report on Torture Senate Intelligence Committee report on CIA torture […]
Please forward this to anyone you know who is an RCMP or police officer, or who works in security forces. Thanks! – – – – – – – It is not difficult to put forward a likely reason why some young Canadians are going to Syria to join the “terrorists”. In 2010 I was contacted […]
Journalistic coverage of Bill C-51 (SECRET POLICE) should include what is known about SURVEILLANCE of citizens in Canada. It is critical context for understanding the scope of the threat we face. Extensive machinery for mass surveillance is ALREADY IN PLACE. 2014-10-23 Edward Snowden interview with Harvard Law School Ed Snowden and Glenn Greenwald (in other interviews) explain […]
The leader of ISIS was held in American prisons for a year, in 2004. Maybe there wasn’t torture at the particular prisons in which he was held, who knows? He certainly would have known about what was being done to his fellow countrymen in American prisons like Bagram and Abu Ghraib. That knowledge would make […]
http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/elizabeth-may/2015/02/harpers-anti-terror-law-will-turn-canada-police-state By Elizabeth May | February 24, 2015 I remember the events of October 22. While I was in lock-down on Parliament Hill, I remember who hid in a closet and who ran toward gun fire. The guy in the closet is now planning to concentrate the powers of the state in his own hands […]
At the bottom of this article on the Huffington Post website are “12 Things Harper Doesn’t Want You to Know”. I recommend you read them, along with the article, of course! http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/02/03/edward-snowden-ucc-canada-surveillance_n_6601812.html Back-up copy of “Edward Snowden Warns Canadians…”: NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden addressed students at a Toronto private school via video link on […]
Was Ottawa “Terror” Arrest Timed to Support Repressive New Legislation? (an edited version of this article appears in NOW Magazine, February 12-19) https://nowtoronto.com/news/features/maximum-effect-terror-threat/ By Matthew Behrens When the RCMP announced an Ottawa anti-terrorism arrest last week, the timing could not have been better for a federal government that appears to thrive on national security hysteria. […]