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David J. Climenhaga
| Whatever led to inquiry commissioner Steve Allan's decision to use a law firm that employs his son, it doesn't pass the traditional political sniff test. |
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Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| The Swedish government officials accompanying a refugee to Afghanistan tried to force Elin Ersson away from them. Turkish Airlines flight attendants tried to take her phone. But she persisted. |
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Martha Friendly
| International comparative research shows Canada lags behind other countries when it comes to child care. This article explores two possible ideological and structural explanations. |
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Roger Annis
| Once known as neutral and peace-promoting, Sweden under its current, soft-left government is all-in the new cold war against Russia. |
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Cathryn Atkinson
| A new documentary captures the story of the Somalian national bandy team, built in Sweden. |
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Christopher Majka
| It may be dark days at present for the NDP in Nova Scotia but with a leadership convention next month three candidates have thrown their hat into the ring. Actor and MLA Lenore Zann is one of them. |
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Meghan Murphy
| A new study out of Norway shows that criminalizing demand decreases trafficking and does not increase violence against women. |
Columnists
Amy Goodman
| Almedalen is a week-long festivity of debate and dialogue about politics in Sweden. The event exemplifies the type of debate democracy demands and provokes questions about other voting systems. |
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Meghan Murphy
| Meghan Murphy interviews Kajsa Ekis Ekman about prostitution law, the debates around the sex industry and her new book: 'Being and Being Bought: Prostitution, Surrogacy and the Split Self.' |
Columnists
Amy Goodman
| Despite being granted bail, Wikileaks founder and editor Julian Assange remains imprisoned in London, awaiting extradition proceedings to answer a prosecutor's questions in Sweden. |
Podcast
Maria Persdotter
| The Sweden Democrats are a populist, anti-immigration party which traces its roots to neo-Nazi groupings from the 1980s. Daniel Poohl is author of a book about the Sweden Democrats. |
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Eric Mang
| There's no reason why in a country as wealthy as Canada we should continue to have poor access to quality child care |