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World News Beat

Trevor Steele July 7, 2018

Erdogan re-elected in Turkey Incumbent Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development (AK) party won a majority in both the presidential and parliamentary elections held in Turkey on June 24, though the election was considered by many to be far from a fair one. A report by the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe judged that Erdogan’s opponents had been denied media coverage and that Erdogan and the AK party had misused state resources and restricted freedoms of assembly and speech. The Economist magazine describes the “New Turkey” as more Islamist, nationalist, and authoritarian. With files…

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Keep porn in prison

EIC November 16, 2015

Why are we so obsessed with dehumanizing our inmates in prison if we expect them to come out of prison as changed people?      As reported by CBC earlier this year, former inmate Haris Naraine and a group of…

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