The dying democracy

[mahnmut]

Another sad day for democracy. It was expectable that Blair would follow his big bro Bush in something like this. Limiting citizen rights like the constitutional right of freedom of speech is just another step in the "fight on terror". I just wonder what will remain of democracy at the end of the day...

• The UK's Terrorism Act 2006 comes into force, making illegal the act of glorifying terrorism. (BBC)