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...“The arbitrariness around civil liberties has increased and is signified in the loss of independence of the Supreme Court and the judiciary,” he says....
...However, there is a fundamental issue with such allegations, which often appear as criticisms,” he says about concerns over the health of Indian democracy....
...People who try to put numbers on these things say for about 17 years, civil liberties around the world have been eroding. And so in that sense, this year is really a key test....
...Those earlier guardians of American conservatism might have approved of plans to shrink the civil service (even or especially if it meant abolishing the Environmental Protection Agency), but it’s safe to...
...Those are the talks with the civil service setting out their priorities, confidential private discussions about how Labour would want to forge ahead in the first 100 days of a Starmer-led government....
...Her leadership in addressing mental health for Ukrainians during war is vital....
...And then they just move through the other levers of power, the civil service, the intelligence services, certainly the state security apparatus....
...Jennifer Granick, surveillance and cyber security counsel for the American Civil Liberty Union’s Project on Speech, Privacy and Technology, added: “However altruistic its motives, Apple has built an infrastructure...
...So he took her into the apartment and nursed her back to health. And then after the war, Putin is born. So Putin tells me this story....
...In 1973, with the Roe v....
...Last year the American Civil Liberties Union warned against technology “putting more of our personal information and power into the hands of companies who profit at our expense”....
...One evening over dinner Bob tells me about a new survey: 43 per cent of Americans believe another civil war is likely. I wonder if that’ll warrant a new building in Patriotic Disneyland....
...In the mid-1950s, the Supreme Court upheld Brown v Board of Education, a case that desegregated schools in the American South....
...assimilated” into American culture....
...“Mississippi is an indicator of where the country can head,” says Vara Lyons, policy counsel at the American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi. “If Roe is overturned, more states will follow”....
...But the Betsy Ross was preceded by the Grand Union Flag, designed by the Philadelphia milliner Margaret Manny for the new fleet of the American navy....
...The professional civil service, and even the diplomatic corps, have become more and more politicised, with growing emphasis on loyalty to the leader and his ideology....
...She previously worked at the American Civil Liberties Union and is president of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. She would have similar priorities to Mr Mayorkas and Mr Becerra....
...This fails to distinguish between the reality-challenged politicians running the Brexit talks and the competent (and centralised) government, civil service and public health operation doing the vaccination...
...For 15 years he has worked with non-profit organisations such as the American Civil Liberties Union and the Southern Poverty Law Center to sue police for unconstitutional arrest practices....
...’s privacy and civil liberties....
...He points to a study by the American Civil Liberties Union which found 28 false matches between images of US members of congress and mugshots of people arrested for crimes....
...Since his release two years ago he has gone to work for the American Civil Liberties Union trying to persuade his neighbours of the importance of voting....
...Same-sex unions remain illegal, denying couples rights including inheritance and such simple services as joint banking....
...He now fears that the changes give too much power to the state at the expense of civil liberties. “It is unconstitutional,” he says. “If I were the judge, I would strike it down.”...
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