But the backers of the authoritarian régimes are not the ones who are being punished in these attacks. It's innocent civilians who are dying and who must live in fear and suffering, while the authoritarians live it up in their mansions with their bodyguards and armies to protect them. And they get stronger every time an attack occurs, since they can prey off the resulting fear to enact even more violations of human rights and civil liberties.
ermitonto Reviewed by ermitonto on . EU must accept some erosion of civil rights-Britain because history shows you get massive amounts of liberty when you give up your freedom. we love you, but we just want to keep you safe, give us total control. oh my! all because of al-qaeda...al cia-da and al mi6-a are going to get you if you don't give up more rights. EU must accept some erosion of civil rights-Britain Aine Gallagher/Reuters | September 7 2005 European Union states may have to accept an erosion of some civil liberties if their citizens are to be protected from Rating: 5