- A Capital Scandal
Politics, Patronage and Payoffs -- Why Parliament Must be Reformed Resource Type: Book Published: 1991
- Guantanamo North
Terrorism and the Administration of Justice in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 2008 After September 11, 2001, Canadian governments made significant changes to the law so that non-citizens with suspected links to terrorism could be held indefinitely with no due process. The Courts held that these and other changes including "judicial interrogations" and "convictions for terrorism without intent" are consistent with the Charter of Rights. The range of state secrecy extends now to everything related to national security. Diab contends that these measures are unnecessary and contrary to human rights and freedom.
- Guardian gagged from reporting parliament
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 Today's published Commons order papers contain a question to be answered by a minister later this week. The Guardian is prevented from identifying the MP who has asked the question, what the question is, which minister might answer it, or where the question is to be found. The Guardian is also forbidden from telling its readers why the paper is prevented # for the first time in memory # from reporting parliament. Legal obstacles, which cannot be identified, involve proceedings, which cannot be mentioned, on behalf of a client who must remain secret.
- Guardian gagged from reporting Parliament
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009
- How our Parliament Works
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 1997
- How the Trafigura story came to be told
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 Gag defeated by press, web users and MPs.
- Inside Ottawa Directory
Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 The Inside Ottawa Directory: Thumbnail sketches, in photo and text, of the legislative and executive branches.
- Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution
Volume II: The Politics of Social Classes Resource Type: Book Published: 1978 Draper ranges through the development of the thought of Marx and Engels on the role of classes in society.
- National Union of Public and General Employees
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- PM Prorogues Politics Over National Security
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2010 Ambiguity of Conservative MP's statements around body scanners could violate Canadian privacy law.
- The Policy of Abstention
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 1887 Morris argues that socialism should be fought for using mass action rather than parliamentary action.
- Social Democracy and Parliamentarism
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 1904
- Trafigura gag attempt unites house in protest
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2009 Efforts by the law firm Carter-Ruck to stop reporting of a Commons question about Trafigura have outraged MPs on all sides.
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