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National Security The Know-Nothing Witness Against Mohammed Harkat

The Know-Nothing Witness Against Mohammed Harkat »

The strange case of Mohammed Harkat, a pizza deliveryman who has been labeled a national security threat by the federal government, plays out in the wood-paneled grandeur of the east courtroom of the Supreme Court...

February 17 2010 / No comment / Read More »
Hey Washington, Ever Hear of Google?

Hey Washington, Ever Hear of Google? »

How did American officials miss the warning signs and allow a would-be suicide bomber on to a plane to Detroit Christmas Day? Hasn’t the U.S. government figured out Google technology yet? Journalists and other information workers who...

January 13 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »
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From 2002 to 2010: Canada Must End Complicity in Torture »

From 2002 to 2010: Canada Must End Complicity in Torture

When Canada’s Parliament resumes in just over two weeks time, there is expected to be considerable debate about two issues that have become emblematic...

Feb 17 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Afghanistan: The End Game Comes Into View »

Afghanistan: The End Game Comes Into View

How wars end is as varied as war itself. Victory, defeat, cease fire, stalemate, exhaustion and stand-down have all been associated with the...

Feb 17 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Supreme Court Abdicates its Responsibility in the Rule of Law Project – Part 1 »

Supreme Court Abdicates its Responsibility in the Rule of Law Project – Part 1

“Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with...

Feb 17 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »

Diab Case Poses Serious Threat to Canadian Rights and Freedoms »

Diab Case Poses Serious Threat to Canadian Rights and Freedoms

Imagine waking up one fine morning to discover that you are being arrested at the request of a foreign government that accuses you of...

Feb 17 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
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Human Rights From 2002 to 2010: Canada Must End Complicity in Torture

From 2002 to 2010: Canada Must End Complicity in Torture

When Canada’s Parliament resumes in just over two weeks time, there is expected to be considerable debate about two issues that have become emblematic of the worrying ways that human rights have been...

Feb 17, 2010 / More »
National Security The Know-Nothing Witness Against Mohammed Harkat

The Know-Nothing Witness Against Mohammed Harkat

The strange case of Mohammed Harkat, a pizza deliveryman who has been labeled a national security threat by the federal government, plays out in the wood-paneled grandeur of the east courtroom of the...

Feb 17, 2010 / More »
Legal Supreme Court Abdicates its Responsibility in the Rule of Law Project – Part 1

Supreme Court Abdicates its Responsibility in the Rule of Law Project – Part 1

“Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice.” (s. 7 of the...

Feb 17, 2010 / More »
War Afghanistan: The End Game Comes Into View

Afghanistan: The End Game Comes Into View

How wars end is as varied as war itself. Victory, defeat, cease fire, stalemate, exhaustion and stand-down have all been associated with the ending of past wars, and these mechanisms are as...

Feb 17, 2010 / More »
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