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Panel on the Protection of Canadian Citizens in Canada and Abroad: Amnesty International Quebec AGM
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Amnesty International Canada AGM: April 24th
Amnesty International Canada will be holding their Annual General Meeting April 24th in Montreal at McGill University, and Prism Magazine will be providing live coverage of portions of the event.…
Documentary “Ghosts” screening in Ottawa
The documentary “Ghosts” will be screening at the Ottawa Public Library on the 26th of April (next Monday), followed by a Parliament Hill screening on the 3rd of May. “Ghosts”,…
Is Abdelrazik Really Free?
Thanks to the G&M’s Paul Koring we keep learning more about the case of Abdelrazik, the Canadian citizen who was arrested in Sudan at the request of CSIS, interrogated, tortured and eventually returned home…
Turning Scandal into Opportunity: Toward a Rights-Respecting Transfer Policy
Ottawa has many questions to answer about Canada’s policies concerning the transfer of detainees in Afghanistan. The answer to the most important of those questions — what a rights-respecting transfer…
Afghan Detainee Torture: The Issue That Grew, and Grew, and Grew
Since 9/11, the question of Canadian complicity in torture has bedeviled the Ottawa security intelligence community. Unlike Canada’s closest ally, the United States, Canadian officials have never been implicated directly…
Torture and Public Policy
Torture is not a country specific phenomenon. It is far too comfortable to say that Syria, or China or Saudi Arabia or Cuba or Bulgaria can be labeled as states…
National Security Accountability and the Right to Know
In Canada, the responsibility for national security accountability is vested in a number of different institutions, each with its own mandate, resources, and powers. Generally speaking, these bodies are tasked…
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