Archive for August, 2005

Excesos brit?°nicos: Seguridad y derechos humanos

Thursday, August 25th, 2005

The editorial page of El Pa??s carries a response to the recently announced crack down in Great Britain on immigrants who display “unacceptable behaviors.” The plan, announced by Tony Blair, is to immediately deport any non-citizen deemed to promote or support any act however remotely related to a very broad definition of terrorism. Such acts […]

Killing of Brasilian by London Police

Thursday, August 18th, 2005

Many of you will have heard about the killing of the young Brasilian man by London police in the metro. The story, as related by the London police, was that the man was suspected as a possible bombing threat to the metro, was wearing a long trench coat to conceal something, and that he ran […]