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  1. A Capital Scandal
    Politics, Patronage and Payoffs -- Why Parliament Must be Reformed

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Guardian gagged from reporting Parliament
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
  5. How our Parliament Works
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1997
  6. How the Trafigura story came to be told
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Gag defeated by press, web users and MPs.
  7. Inside Ottawa Directory
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    The Inside Ottawa Directory: Thumbnail sketches, in photo and text, of the legislative and executive branches.
  8. 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.
  9. National Union of Public and General Employees
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. Social Democracy and Parliamentarism
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1904
  13. 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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