Halifax Media Co-op

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Police/Prisons

March 29, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Militarized police, colonial repression

Why do the New Glasgow police have a tank?

» Story: by Boskote

March 27, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Halifax Police Crack Down On Medical Marijuana Club

Licensed members unsure where to turn for legal cannabis

» Story: by Hilary Beaumont

December 13, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Nova Scotia Missing Persons Act Raises Privacy Concerns

New legislation rushed through without much discussion

» Story: by Robert Devet - 1 comments

October 26, 2012 • Vancouver Media Co-op

Retired MP Jim Manly Released After 3 Days Detained In Israel

» Video: Watch by dgSolidarity
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October 23, 2012

Honouring Truth

October 3, 2012 • Coop Média de Montréal

Crime and punishment : Harper’s punitive approach

Though the conservatives never hid their intention to get tough on crime, the punitive approach they advocate is relentlessly denounced by criminologists and jurists. It seems also likely to exacerbate the overrepresentation of Indigenous women in Canadian prisons.

» Story: by Arij Riahi - 1 comments

September 19, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Land of the toy gun

» Listen: by Asaf

August 16, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

On a Precipice

Reflections on Prisoner Justice Day on the cusp of Bill C-10

» Story: by anonymous

July 23, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Workers, Employer Settle in Elizabeth Fry Society Strike

Union says collective agreement brings workers in line with public sector

» Story: by Ben Sichel

July 19, 2012 • Halifax Media Co-op

Elizabeth Fry Workers Say Strike is Case of "Lead by Example"

Advocates for women say they need to stand up for their own rights

» Story: by Ben Sichel

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