White Rose is a protest blog collective focusing on civil liberties in the UK.
It was set up to point a finger at the erosion of personal freedom in the UK.
Government's active measures introduce new means of control such as identity cards and surveillance cameras, the passive measures such as weakening of double jeopardy and presumption of innocence.


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Gabriel Syme and Perry de Havilland of Samizdata.net to rally the Anglosphere behind the UK.
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Wednesday, December 17, 2003
Privacy law promised in Ontario
Brian Micklethwait (London)
(0)   Privacy

The Toronto Star story is here.

Oh dear. It seems that they have a privacy "czar" in those parts. I don't think of czarism as being especially good for the rights of the citizenry, do you? Be careful you don't ever get accused of violating it, no matter how sensibly or blamelessly.