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01 December 1995

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Fellow travellers Bernadine Coverley. New Statesman & Society 6.1.95. pp22-23. On discrimination against gypsies and travellers.

The battle for Hyde Park: ruffians radicals and ravers 1855- 1994. Available from Practical History 121 Railton Road London SE24. This factsheet was stimulated by the enormous demonstration against the Criminal Justice Bill at Hyde Park last October. It includes contemporary reports on demonstrations at Hyde Park between 1855-1994.

Ex-ministers' nest feathering. Labour Research 84(1):9-11 1994. Article on controversial extra-parliamentary appointments for former government ministers.

Women's rights human rights: violations of women's civil and political liberties Conor Foley & Charlotte Wright (in consultation with Southall Black Sisters & Change). National Council for Civil Liberties Report 5 pp80 3 1994. This report highlights the extent to which women still face direct and indirect discrimination in the public and private sphere.

Why Civil Liberties? The Civil Liberties Trust the charitable arm of Liberty have produced a series of educational videos for schools. Why Civil Liberties is a video-based course with worksheets (30.00 plus VAT). A Love Divided looks at racial, religious and political conflict around the world (30.00 plus VAT). Taking Drugs Seriously video with six units aimed at 14-18 year olds (22.00 plus VAT). Order from: Team Video 105 Canalot, 222 Kensal Road London W10 5BN. Tel: 0181-960-5536.

Spies at work: the rise and fall of the Economic League Mike Hughes. Available on disk IBM format running DOS version 2 or later. 200 pages with search facilities. 3.00 Shareware. Soft over book version 172 pages 8.99 or 10 for both. From: 1 in 12 Publications 31 Manor Row Bradford BD1 4PS.

Revinventing democracy: Labour's mission for a new century, Graham Allen MP. Puts forward the case for an elected second chamber; incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights; regional government; and "democratising Europe". 3.00, 96 pages from: Features Unlimited 69 Eton Place London NW3 2DS.

10th report of the Data Protection Registrar June 1994 HMSO, 94 pages 12.25. Includes sections on: national identity cards; police databases; DNA databases.

Parliamentary debates

Human rights Bill Lords 25.1.95. cols. 1136-1174

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