Articles tagged "democracy"
Another Country - Not the One I Represented as a Diplomat for 30 Years
Alexandra Hall Hall, who resigned from the Foreign Office over Brexit lies, now thinks the British malaise is much deeper than that or Boris Johnson
UK Government Denying Democracy & Ruling by Diktat
Two committee reports condemn the shift of power away from Parliament to ministers through the use of ‘skeleton bills’ and statutory instruments
Time to Stop the Rot
The UK may be the only democracy in the world without a written constitution – a ‘higher’ law or code to which all others must conform.
In Plain Sight, Boris Johnson is Rigging the System to Stay in Power
Weakening the courts, limiting protest, hobbling the elections regulator. If another country did this, what would we call it?
I Called Out the Prime Minister for Lying & Got Thrown Out of Parliament
Boris Johnson has lied to the country & to the House of Commons repeatedly for years
Video Update: This Week in Court - Tory Government PPE Procurement Scandal
Legal Director of Good Law Project, Gemma Abbott, provides a 2 minute update of week's court hearings against Tory government awarding multi-million pound contracts to friends & donors
Tories to Undermine UK Democracy with Mandatory Voter ID Law
The best electoral systems are the most inclusive. Boris Johnson's Tory government plans lock out millions of legitimate, non-Tory voters
Tories Want to Silence Dissent
Tory government wants to effectively ban dissent and protest with new legislation