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Harper's hitlist: Watchdogs muzzled and kept on chains

rabble.ca columnist Murray Dobbin details the harm Prime Minister Stephen Harper is doing to the political and social fabric of Canada in a new essay commissioned by The Council of Canadians. This article is an excerpt taken from the essay, the fourth in a 10-part series on Harper's assault on democracy.

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B'Tselem

B'Tselem is an Israeli Human Rights NGO that publishes information and statistics related to human rights violations in the Occupied Territories. It was founded in 1989 in the wake of the first Intifada by a group of prominent Israeli intellectuals and politicians. Over the years, B'Tselem has become perhaps the most recognized Israeli NGO.

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