Civil Liberties
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From  Drawing a Line in the SandThe Western Sahara From: Walls |
This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over … | Marcello Di Cintio | 36 | 2013 | $3.60 Add |
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From  History of Human Rights |
Provides a brief history of human rights, focusing on the development of public international law, the development of individual rights, the forerunners of international human rights law such as … | Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman | 21 | 2004 | $2.10 Add |
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From  Introduction |
Historical and philosophical review of religious tolerance and freedom in Canada leading to recognition of religious freedom under the Charter and incorporating the concept of state neutrality. | Richard Moon | 24 | 2014 | $2.40 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: False Security |
Review of the historical and political context of the enactment of Bill C-51, the Anti-terrorism Act, 2015, and overview of its perceived shortcomings. | Craig Forcese; Kent Roach | 19 | 2015 | $1.90 Add |
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From  Reference re Alberta Statutes (Alberta Press Case), 1938 |
Two members of the Supreme Court of Canada, in holding that the Act to ensure the Publication of Accurate News and Information was beyond the constitutional authority of Alberta legislature, … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Community Organizing for a Global ProtestFrom: Whose Streets? |
How the Ontario Coalition against Poverty prepared for the G20 demonstrations. | Mac Scott | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Gay Marriage Gathers StrengthFrom: Gay Marriage |
Breaks down the strengthening position of Gay Marriage through a closer look at some cases from Quebec and British Columbia in the late 90s and early 2000s | Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque | 23 | 2006 | $2.30 Add |
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From Government Support for Religion |
Discussion of religious practices in schools, other civic forums and legislatures; secularism and neutrality; religious symbols and cultural history; the US establishment clause; the European … | Richard Moon | 41 | 2014 | $4.10 Add |
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From HistoryA Short History of Canada's Over- and Underreaction to Terrorism From: False Security |
Historical review of terrorist acts in Canada and the resulting governmental responses. | Craig Forcese; Kent Roach | 61 | 2015 | $6.10 Add |
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From Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Quebec premier was liable under the Civil Code for damages for purporting to authorize and instruct the manager of the Quebec Liquor … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From The Bogeyman is ComingCeuta and Melilla From: Walls |
This chapter discusses the wall that stands between Spain and Morocco and the plight of those migrants that try to cross into Spain, and into Europe. | Marcello Di Cintio | 21 | 2013 | $2.10 Add |
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From Collective Movement, Collective PowerPeople of Colour, Migrant Justice, and the G20 From: Whose Streets? |
- | Syed Hussan | 9 | 2011 | $0.90 Add |
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From Discriminatory — But Defensible?From: Gay Marriage |
Judge Ian H. Pitfield of the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in 2001 that excluding gays and lesbians from the institution of marriage was discriminniatory under the charter of rights and … | Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque | 25 | 2006 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC |
Analysis of historical injustices against persons of Asian and Aboriginal descent in BC, leading to an assessment of the current situation. | Matt James | 15 | 2009 | $1.50 Add |
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From Robertson and Rosetanni v. The Queen, 1963 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, in looking at the effect of the Lord’s Day Act rather than its purpose, upheld a conviction for operating a bowling alley in contravention of the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
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From The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices |
Review of 11 court decisions interpreting the freedom of religion clause of the Charter, plus a discussion of state regulation of religiously motivated discrimination; the Quebec Charter of … | Richard Moon | 73 | 2014 | $7.30 Add |
