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		<title>The BNP leaker &#8211; the magistrate&#8217;s verdict</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/236</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:41:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perusing through news I came across the article on the fining of the &#8220;BNP leaker&#8221;. The whole affair has been somewhat surreal with members of an organisation associated with thuggery claiming fear of reprisal attacks. (This is not to say that BNP members are not entitled to data protection rights as citizens &#8211; of course [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-charge detention: a simple question</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/178</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the UK police can detain, without charge a suspect in a terrorism case for 28 days. In the USA the police can only do so for 7 days. Why do we need four times the pre-charge detention period when no-one will sensibly argue that we have four times the threat of terrorism? I&#8217;ve put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finally &#8211; UK requests return of British residents at Guantanamo</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/171</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 13:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s taken four years but finally the government has requested the return of UK residents held in legal limbo in Guantanamo Bay: The UK government has requested the release of five British residents from US custody at Guantanamo Bay. Source: UK Seeks Guantanamo men release [BBC News]. Of course, there is actually a sixth British [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Petition to stop Babar&#8217;s extradition</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/165</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 13:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Babar Ahmed&#8217;s dad has launched a Petition to stop the extradition of Babar Ahmed to the US and put him on trial in the UK at the Downing St web site. Please sign it now. (0)]]></description>
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		<title>Babar, Blair and Extradition</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/164</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Liberties]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Extradition Act 2003 was back in the news again last week. First the Law Lords decline to hear Babar Ahmed&#8217;s appeal against extradition, only for the European Court of Justice to order another stay of extradition [FreeBabarAhmed.com]. The ECJ will now consider the case. I wonder how many years will elapse before this is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News International using copyright to intimidate blogger</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/156</link>
		<comments>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/156#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 23:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Liberties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was somewhat surprised, and disappointed, to learn that blogger, Osama Saeed, has been forced by News International to remove an image of the front page of the Sunday Times. Apparently they claimed it was copyright infringement. Now I don’t dispute that News International, as publishers of the Sunday Times, hold the copyright to any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Islamophobia vs. Muslim discrimination – perspective of an Italian Muslim</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/143</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 01:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Muslim-World-League]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friends will know that I am uncomfortable with the term “Islamophobia” and try to avoid using it. It seems to me to have become too conflated in popular parlance and different users of the word confuse too many concepts. Whenever anyone uses the term I’m never sure what I mean. Nevertheless I was intrigued to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Censored in China</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/138</link>
		<comments>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/138#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Liberties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[censorship]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This web site is banned in China [Great Firewall of China]. Like Elle Seymour, I can only wonder why. Source: Ellee Seymour &#8211; live and dangerous [Tim Roll-Pickering] (1)]]></description>
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		<title>Repeal the consent laws</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/111</link>
		<comments>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/111#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2006 08:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Terry Grange, a chief constable of a Welsh police force has courted controversy by stating the bleeding obvious: that criminalising sex between consenting young people simply because they are on opposites sides of age 16 is ridiculous. [Sex with under-16s ‘grey area’, BBC News] Some people may well get upset but Mr Grange is absolutely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>URGENT: Another parliamentary vote on extradition and justice</title>
		<link>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/107</link>
		<comments>http://mustafa.arif.me.uk/node/107#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2006 16:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mustafa Arif</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Action Alert]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Extradition-Act-2003]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the Third Reading of the Police and Justice Bill a fortnight ago there was an opportunity for MPs to overturn aspects of Extradition Act 2003 and the USA-UK Extradition Treaty of the same year. Unfortunately MPs rejected these crucial amendments but the Lords have now sent the amendments back to the Commons. Consequently there [...]]]></description>
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