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News ReleasesCatch 22 - A Voter Powered Campaign to Defeat the Harper Conservatives2011-04-01 Catch 22 Campaign A national public interest group opposing the Harper government has named 40 ridings across the country where Conservatives won by small margins and could be defeated by strategic voting. Iran bars foreign media from reporting on protests 2009-06-17 Committee to Protect Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Iranian government's decision to bar foreign journalists from leaving their offices to report, film, or take photographs--a restriction intended to pr... October 19, 2015 is Voting Day: Are You Registered To Vote?2015-10-06 Canadian Ethnocultural Council Check, update or complete your voter registration at elections.ca or call Elections Canada at 1-800-463-6868. You can register in advance until October 13 at 6 pm local time. After that, you must regi... Sources Select ResourcesChanges to voting system leave Canada worse offRepo. Marjaleena Article 2015 The Star Phoenix How did we end up with this convoluted and discriminatory method of voting when we once had perhaps the best method in the world - door-to-door enumeration and no hard-to-get voter ID requirement? Critique of Nonviolent PoliticsFrom Mahatma Gandhi to the Anti-Nuclear Movement Ryan, Howard Book 1984 Ryan accepts that sometimes nonviolence can be effective, but says that sometimes it is not: "a principled insistence on nonviolence can in some circumstances be dangerous to progressive social moveme... GOP Creates Perverse Online Voter Registration, Making It Harder for People to VoteBottari, Mary Article 2015 The Centre for Media and Democaracy's Media Watch The bill will ultimately reduce voting by senior citizens, people with disabilities and minorities. Halle/Chomsky: An Eight Point Brief for LEV (Lesser Evil Voting)Halle, John; Chomsky, Noam Article 2016 Outrages and Interludes - John Halle's Blog Among the elements of the weak form of democracy enshrined in the constitution, presidential elections continue to pose a dilemma for the left in that any form of participation or non participation ap... Iran bars foreign media from reporting on protests Sources News Release Article 2009 Committee to Protect Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Iranian government's decision to bar foreign journalists from leaving their offices to report, film, or take photographs--a restriction intended to pr... October 19, 2015 is Voting Day: Are You Registered To Vote?Sources News Release Article 2015 Canadian Ethnocultural Council Check, update or complete your voter registration at elections.ca or call Elections Canada at 1-800-463-6868. You can register in advance until October 13 at 6 pm local time. After that, you must regi... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 8, 2015Elections Diemer, Ulli (editor); Richwood, Darien Yawching (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 connexions Elections are the topic of the week, with items related to the October 19 Canadian federal election, and also to broader issues of parliamentary democracy, voting and whether voting can bring about ch... Preservation or plunder? The battle over the British Museum's Indigenous Australian show Daley,Paul Article 2015 The Guardian Indigenous Australians are calling for the objects on show at the British Museum's new exhibition to be returned. Strong voter registration campaign could mean the end for HarperFillmore Nick Article 2015 The primary objective of Stephen Harper's absurdly-named Fair Elections Act is to prevent hundreds-of-thousands of Canadians from voting for the NDP, Liberals, Greens, etc. But efforts to help people... Suffrage (Voting Rights)Connexipedia Article Article The civil right to vote, or the exercise of that right. Who the Hell is Supporting Donald Trump?Blazak, Randy Article 2016 CounterPunch Somehow the Trump shell game has gained followers. So the question is now, who the hell are these people voting for Trump? Why aren't people voting?Repo, Marjaleena Article 2011 The Canadian Charger There is much ado about "voter apathy", with a focus on young people, who in creative and desperate ways are urged and "mobbed" to vote. Unfortunately, much of this effort is barking up the wrong tree... Sources BookshelfThe History of DemocracyA Marxist Interpretation Roper, Brian S. Book 2013 Roper traces the history of democracy from ancient Athens to the emergence of liberal representative and socialist participatory democracy. He argues that democracy cannot be understood separately fro... |
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