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28 May 2008
 'Counter-terrorism' legislation threatens our democratic rights
 | Postal workers trampled on the anti-trade union laws |
Feature: The government's proposal to extend the period the police can hold suspects without charge to 42 days, will be presented to parliament in the next few weeks. ANNA LUCAS explains that, far from being a step in the right direction, these new laws, and other 'anti-crime' measures over recent years, amount to a major and unjustified attack on our democratic rights.
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2 April 2008
ID cards: No to students being used as guinea pigs!
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith recently announced plans for ID cards to be introduced on a 'voluntary' basis for certain groups, including students, writes Steve Sweeney, Cambridge Socialist Students.
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