Wednesday, November 09, 2005

Major Victory For Civil Liberties In Britain


Parlimentarians choose civil liberties over fear as Tony Blur's 90 days without charge "terror laws" go down to defeat. Hip-Hip!

1 comment:

Tom Paine said...

Yes and no. They doubled the length of permitted detention without trial and restricted free speech by introducing the ludicrous "glorifying terrorism" laws. It's not worth three cheers. Maybe one, because perhaps the tide has turned.