EXILED IN SUDAN – Pressure mounts to repatriate Canadian citizen – Human-rights groups, opposition MPs demand Harper government bring Abdelrazik home
By PAUL KORING and CAMPBELL CLARK
TORONTO, ONTARIO –Human-rights groups and opposition MPs demanded yesterday that the Harper government repatriate Abousfian Abdelrazik, the Canadian labelled an al-Qaeda threat but now sheltered in the “temporary safe haven” of the Canadian embassy in Khartoum.
Bring him home and charge him in Canada if he is a terrorist, the Harper government was told.
“Get him out of there and bring him home now,” said the NDP’s foreign affairs critic, Paul Dewar.
“If there are allegations against Mr. Abdelrazik, charges should be laid and he should be tried in Canada,” said Ihsaan Gardee, a spokesman for the Canadian Council on American-Islamic Relations.
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