S1E6 - The Security State

S1E6 - The Security State

Episode Notes

Canada's state security structure since 9/11 and the United Nation’s international framework for national security including selections from the conference panel Does Bill C-36 give Police Too Many Powers? Panelists: Jean-Paul Brodeur, Paul Copeland, Gwen Boniface, moderated by Susan Eng.

  • Professor Reg Whitaker (Political Sciences, York University and University of Victoria) describes Canada’s security and law enforcement structure.
  • Gwen Boniface (OPP Commissioner and President of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police) argues that C-36 provides adequate preventative powers while respecting civil liberties.
  • Paul Copeland (Director, Law Society of Upper Canada) argues that the new policing powers are dangerous and unnecessary.
  • Joanna Weschler (UN Observer, Human Rights Watch, NYC) on the UN’s reaction to September 11th and the effect of its compulsory resolutions on national criminal legislation.

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Episode Notes Human rights perspectives on the consequences of September 11th: how the war on terrorism is undermining international humanitarian law and human rights. Kathleen Mahoney (Chair, Rights...

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S1E10 - Political Action and Globalization in the Face of New Security Measures

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S1E9 - The Effects of September 11th on the Canadian Community

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Episode Notes Changes in immigration legislation and recent jurisprudence and the impact of the war on terrorism on ethno-cultural community groups, human rights, citizenship, and humanitarianism Dr....

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S1E8 - Keeping the State in Check

S1E8 - Keeping the State in Check

Episode Notes Presentation of the conference panel Watching the Watchers: Democratic Oversight which describes a disturbing lack of oversight and transparency of the exercise of the new powers under B...

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S1E7 - Rights and Restrictions: Democracy in the Balance

S1E7 - Rights and Restrictions: Democracy in the Balance

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S1E5 - The Global Impact of September 11th

S1E5 - The Global Impact of September 11th

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