Thursday, February 10, 2005

Anti-terror laws spark concerns about abuse, trampling of freedoms

The Canadian federal government commissioned a study of Canadians' attitudes to the Anti-Terrorism Act, which is summarized in the following CP story:

Yahoo! News - Anti-terror laws spark concerns about abuse, trampling of freedoms:

"OTTAWA (CP) - Canadians worry federal anti-terrorism powers could be used to invade personal privacy, unfairly target minorities or turn neighbours into snitches, a government study has found. ...."

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