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Canadian House of Commons votes for apology to Muslims tortured abroad

researcher14 years ago14 years ago02 mins

A majority in the House of Commons says the Canadian government must apologize for the torture ordeals of three Muslim-Canadian men detained in Middle East jails and immediately overhaul the country’s national security review regime. The New Democratic Party brought a motion to have the full Commons endorse a June parliamentary committee report that urged…

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Some Deficiencies in Canadian Counterterrorism Concludes Inacobucci Inquiry

researcher16 years ago15 years ago03 mins

A 544-page report by Justice Frank Iacubucci released last week pointed to several deficiencies in current Canadian counterterrorism techniques, suggesting in particular not to follow the example of the American Central Intelligence Agency if it should not follow proper procedures. Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservative government appointed Iacobucci in December 2006 to lead the investigation…

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