Articles tagged with: Harper Government
By Ewen MacAskill
Documents leaked today reveal the contortions the Canadian government went through over its decision last year to ban the British MP George Galloway.
The leak, on a Canadian website, comes just days before the …
By Ian MacLeod
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By Gerald Caplan
For Montrealer Abousfian Abdelrazik, the nightmare continues. Maybe readers will have forgotten his name already. I’ve written about his ordeal several times and a small dedicated group of his fellow …
By Glen McGregor
An Arab research organization is taking the Harper government to court after funding for social research projects on the life of Palestinians in Israel was abruptly terminated.
The Mada Al-Carmel Arab Center for Applied …
Harper government attacks human rights
Closure of CHRC offices will punish marginalized people
OTTAWA, March 25 /CNW Telbec/ – The Public Service Alliance of Canada condemns the Harper government’s decision to close Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) …
OTTAWA – Canadian intelligence agents went to Egypt to get information about a Toronto man and likely contributed to his abuse by authorities there, newly released documents say.
The previously unknown visit by CSIS officers became …
By Joan Bryden
Canadians aren’t buying the Harper government’s assertion that there’s no credible evidence Afghan detainees were tortured, a new poll suggests.
Indeed, The Canadian Press Harris-Decima survey indicates Canadians are twice as likely to believe …
SHEEMA KHAN
From Thursday’s Globe and Mail
Nascent relations between the Harper government and the Obama administration have been marked by the absence of public discourse about the fate of child soldier Omar Khadr.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper …
By Robert Fisk
“Come out and debate with me like a man,” the old bruiser shouted over the video-link to Toronto. “Let’s book the biggest hall in Canada and you and I will debate these issues …
