Articles tagged with: Canadian government
Ottawa denies responsibility for overseas torture – In newly filed court documents, government says it ‘has no knowledge’ of whether three Canadians were abused in Syrian prison
By Jim Bronskill
The federal government denies responsibility for the overseas imprisonment and torture of three Canadians, despite a commission of inquiry report that parcelled out blame to CSIS, the RCMP and Foreign Affairs.
In newly filed …
Commentary: Stranded and abandoned in Sudan, By IRWIN COTLER
By IRWIN COTLER
Globe and Mail
April 3, 2009 at 12:00 AM EDT
It has been nearly six years since Abousfian Abdelrazik, a Sudanese Canadian, was jailed while visiting his ailing mother in Khartoum. It has been nearly …
