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| European Council The European Council (referred to as a European Summit) is the highest political body of the European Union. It comprises the heads of state or government of the Union's member states along with the President of the European Commission. Its meeting is chaired by the member from the member state currently holding Presidency of the Council of the European Union.While the Council has no formal executive or legislative powers, it is an institution that deals with major issues and any decisions made are "a major impetus in defining the general political guidelines of the European Union". European_Council | |
| Civil liberties Civil liberties are freedoms that protect an individual from the government of the nation in which they reside. Civil liberties set limits for government so that it cannot abuse its power and interfere unduly with the lives of its citizens.Common civil liberties include the rights of people, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech, and additionally, the right to due process, to a fair trial, to own property, and to privacy. Civil_liberties | |
| Independent Media Center Independent Media Center (aka Indymedia or IMC) is a global participatory network of journalists that report on political and social issues. It originated during the anti-WTO protests worldwide in 1999 and remains closely associated with the global justice movement, which criticizes neo-liberalism, and its associated institutions. Indymedia uses an open publishing and democratic media process that allows anybody to contribute. Independent_Media_Center | |
| Provisional Irish Republican Army Talk:Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army | |
| Kurdistan Workers' Party Talk:Kurdistan_Workers'_Party | |
| Abu Hamza al-Masri Abu Hamza al-Masri (أبو حمزة المصري Abū Ḥamzah al-Maṣriy) (15 April 1958) is an extremist Sunni Muslim who lives in the United Kingdom and is known for his preaching against non-Muslims. Abu_Hamza_al-Masri | |
| Information privacy Information privacy, or data privacy is the relationship between collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, and the legal and political issues surrounding them.Privacy concerns exist wherever personally identifiable information is collected and stored - in digital form or otherwise. Information_privacy | |
| Data Protection Directive Data Protection Directive (officially Directive 95/46/EC on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data) is a European Union directive which regulates the processing of personal data within the European Union. It is an important component of EU privacy and human rights law. The directive was implemented in 1995 by the European Commission. Data_Protection_Directive | |
| 27th G8 summit The 27th G8 summit took place in Genoa, Italy, in July 2001. 27th_G8_summit | |
| Eco-terrorism Talk:Eco-terrorism | |
| William Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil William Shepherd Morrison, 1st Viscount Dunrossil, GCMG, MC, KStJ, PC, QC (8 October 1893 3 February 1961), 14th Governor-General of Australia, was born in Scotland and educated at George Watson's College and the University of Edinburgh. He joined the British Army in the First World War and served with an artillery regiment in France, where he won the Military Cross. William_Morrison,_1st_Viscount_Dunrossil | |
| Maher Arar Talk:Maher_Arar | |
| Javier Solana Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga, Ph.D. (born 14 July 1942 in Madrid, Spain) is the High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Secretary-General of both the Council of the European Union (EU) and the Western European Union (WEU). Javier_Solana | |
| Prevention of Terrorism Acts The Prevention of Terrorism Acts were a series of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1989 that conferred emergency powers upon police forces where they suspected terrorism. The direct ancestor of the bill was the Prevention of Violence Act 1939 (Temporary Provisions) which was brought into law in response to an Irish Republican Army (IRA) campaign of violence under the S-Plan. Prevention_of_Terrorism_Acts | |
| Definition of terrorism The word "terrorism" is politically and emotionally charged, and this greatly compounds the difficulty of providing a precise definition. A 2003 study by Jeffrey Record for the US Army quoted a source (Schmid and Jongman 1988) that counted 109 definitions of terrorism that covered a total of 22 different definitional elements. Definition_of_terrorism | |
| Privacy Act of 1974 Source Privacy_Act_of_1974 | |
| National identity card (United Kingdom) The United Kingdom National Identity Card is a personal identification document that it is proposed will eventually be issued to all residents of the United Kingdom. The card requirement was established by the Identity Cards Act 2006. National Identity Scheme is now in procurement with contracts for ‘Card Design & Production’, ‘Application & Enrolment’, ‘Passport Design and Production’ and ‘National Biometric Identity Service’ expected to be awarded during 2009. National_identity_card_(United_Kingdom) | |
| Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) is an international animal rights campaign to close down Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS), Europe's largest contract animal-testing laboratory. HLS tests medical and non-medical substances on around 75,000 animals every year, from rats to primates. It has been the subject of five major leaks or undercover investigations by activists and reporters since 1989. Stop_Huntingdon_Animal_Cruelty | |
| International conventions on terrorism International conventions on terrorism set out obligations of states in respect to defining international counter terrorist offences, prosecuting individuals suspected of such offences, extraditing such persons upon request, and providing mutual legal assistance upon request. International_conventions_on_terrorism | |
| Anti-Social Behaviour Order An Anti-Social Behaviour Order or ASBO () in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland is a civil order made against a person who has been shown to have engaged in anti-social behaviour. In the UK, there has been criticism that an ASBO is sometimes viewed as a 'badge of honour' by some younger people. Anti-Social_Behaviour_Order |
