Cyber Offence as the Best Defence
Jim Geovedi has this interesting presentation from the National Defence Technology Seminar 2010:
International Law
Omar Khadr’s Lawyer Dennis Edney Speech at FNC
Omar Khadr’s Lawyer Dennis Edney Speech at FNC from Ezra Winton on Vimeo.
George Stroumboulopoulos and Senator Romeo Dallaire discuss Omar Khadr
The full interview can also be accessed internationally online at http://www.cbc.ca/strombo/videos.html
Conrad Black and Libel Tourism
David Canton has a column in this week’s London Free Press, where he discusses the Conrad Black case: The case deals with Internet defamation and how to determine where to sue for it. As with…
A Legal Student – Then and Now
It’s a lot of tuition, and even more hard work. But the journey to be a lawyer in Canada just might be worth it. In my column of this week’s Lawyers Weekly I ask the…
Ha-Redeye and Yap — Piedra v. Copper Mesa Mining Corp
In the spirit of increased collegiality and collaboration within the Canadian legal blogging community, LawisCool.com and TheCourt.ca have set aside their heated rivalry to bring you their first ever joint posting. What follows is a…
Blawg Review #278
Blawg Review is a blog carnival that rotates to a different law site every week, usually emphasizing a specific theme. Last week’s review was by R. David Donoghue. August 23 is the “International Day for…
Wikileaks exposes ‘unseen war’
Via Channel 4 News: Secret Afghanistan files: revealed for the first time The extraordinary leak made public by whistleblowers’ website Wikileaks has lifted the lid on more than 90,000 US military documents involving classified information…
Chris Selley Slams Levant over Khadr
Chris Selley of the National Post gives Ezra Levant a pretty good thrashing over his recent op-ed over Omar Khadr: In a column published in various Sun Media papers earlier this week, Ezra Levant presented…
What’s at Issue with Omar Khadr?
Lawrence Martin at The Globe: At issue is not whether Mr. Khadr is innocent or guilty of killing an American medic during a firefight in Afghanistan in 2002. For argument’s sake, let’s say he’s guilty….
Naomi Klein on G20
“There has been a very powerful attack on freedom of expression in this country. A McCarthyite campaign against people who fall outside of the Harper government’s version of what we should be saying or doing.”
G20 Declaration
THE G-20 TORONTO SUMMIT DECLARATION June 26 – 27, 2010 Preamble 1. In Toronto, we held our first Summit of the G-20 in its new capacity as the premier forum for our international economic co-operation….