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Abdelrazik launches constitutional challenge – Canadian on UN blacklist for alleged links to terrorism claims Ottawa violated his rights
June 7, 2010 – 11:13 am | No Comment
Abdelrazik launches constitutional challenge – Canadian on UN blacklist for alleged links to terrorism claims Ottawa violated his rights

By Paul Koring
A constitutional challenge contends the Canadian government can’t strip a citizen of his rights, seize his assets and make it a crime to employ him just because the UN Security …

The record and the falsehoods – The government’s insistence it knew nothing about the torture of Afghan detainees becomes more and more tenuous
December 8, 2009 – 2:01 pm | No Comment
The record and the falsehoods – The government’s insistence it knew nothing about the torture of Afghan detainees becomes more and more tenuous

Editorial in The Globe and Mail

The record speaks for itself on what the Canadian government knows, or should have known, about the torture of Afghan detainees. It speaks far louder than the falsehoods from the …

Urgent action re: Call for Public Inquiry into the case of Afghan detainees
November 27, 2009 – 3:58 pm | No Comment
Urgent action re: Call for Public Inquiry into the case of Afghan detainees

November 27, 2009
Greetings everyone,
You will find below a letter from ICLMG addressed to Prime Minister Stephen Harper calling for the establishment of a Public Inquiry into the case of Afghan detainees transferred by Canada to …

BCCLA press release: Sound weapon confirmed for 2010 Olympics!
November 11, 2009 – 6:41 pm | No Comment
BCCLA press release: Sound weapon confirmed for 2010 Olympics!

British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
November 10, 2009 – For immediate release
BCCLA uncovers VPD purchase of untested crowd control weapon for  Olympics
Vancouver, B.C. – A senior member of the Vancouver Police Department confirmed to the BCCLA …