Re: and this is from, um, an e.u. member
Daniel Cassidy <[email protected]>
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On Saturday 19 April 2003 10:13 pm, dep wrote: > http://www.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30100-12289504,00.html > > Lawyers for the radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza have lodged an appeal > against attempts to kick him out of Britain. > > The one-eyed, hook-handed preacher was served with papers signed by > Home Secretary David Blunkett on April 5, telling him the Government > intended to use the new Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act. > > The new law allows a person who acts against the UK's interests to be > stripped of British citizenship. It's no coincidence that the country most closely associated with US military action at this time is also the one that's fastest to bring out equally, if not more draconian legal measures in the name of fighting 'terrorism'. I, for one, am ashamed to be British. -- dan "Were i susceptible to having my mind changed, it would have changed my mind" - Matthew Parris Kde-cafe mailing list - [email protected] http://ofb.biz/lists/listinfo.cgi/kde-cafe DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on this mailinglist are the personal opinions of the author and do not represent OfB.biz: Open for Business, KDE or the author's employer.