Activism, in a general sense, can be described as involvement in action to bring about change, be it social, political, environmental, or other change. This action is in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial argument.
There are many different forms of activism; a select list follows.
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limits on public trial rights that have also been recognized by the Canadian courts (art. 6(1) ECHR);
limits on privacy rights as are accepted as in Canada (Article ...