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But this raises a fundamental question: why should certain Canadians require what amounts to media advocacy for them to be able to exercise the same rights as their fellow-citizens?
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Ironically, she would be remarkably out of step with her fellow-citizens by so doing.
Archive 2010-01-01 2010
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I see no reason whatsoever for tolerating vicious verbal assaults on our fellow-citizens because of their sexual orientation, or their "race," or their gender, or their creed.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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Here at home, we passed badly-drafted anti-terrorist legislation, and exiled fellow-citizens, while our neighbours to the south thickened their northern borders, adopted torture as a standard interrogation technique, and even tried to abolish habeas corpus.
Muslims 2009
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Here at home, we passed badly-drafted anti-terrorist legislation, and exiled fellow-citizens, while our neighbours to the south thickened their northern borders, adopted torture as a standard interrogation technique, and even tried to abolish habeas corpus.
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow-citizens in misfortune. . .
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Though she was only six on the day of the attacks, she remembers feeling both affected by the deaths of her fellow-citizens and shut out of the national grieving process.
Finally: A Film From A 'Mooz-Lum' Perspective (VIDEO) The Huffington Post 2011
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Though she was only six on the day of the attacks, she remembers feeling both affected by the deaths of her fellow-citizens and shut out of the national grieving process.
Finally: A Film From A 'Mooz-Lum' Perspective (VIDEO) The Huffington Post 2011
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When it turned to grosser discrimination most people knew they were already guilty of not defending their fellow-citizens, so would not protest even then, and – in order to fight the sense of guilt – they preferred not to see Jews any longer as fellow-citizens.
Global Voices in English » Israel: Reflections on the Holocaust Memorial Day and Durban II 2009
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Hidden in plain sight, Curtis Brick died profoundly alone in the midst of a crowd of his fellow-citizens for whom he had never existed, even while he lived.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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