Canadian Was Tortured and Falsely Accused, Panel Says
Canadian intelligence officials passed false warnings and bad information to American agents about a Muslim Canadian citizen, after which U.S. authorities secretly whisked him to Syria, where he was tortured, a judicial report found Monday.
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How Canada failed citizen Maher Arar
Mr. Arar, a Canadian citizen who was deported from the United States to Syria -- where he was tortured as a terrorist suspect -- has suffered "devastating" mental and economic consequences as a result of his ordeal, Mr. Justice Dennis O'Connor says in a report released yesterday.
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Canada Plans Official Torture Protest
A formal Canadian protest to Washington appeared to be planned on Tuesday as the result of an official inquiry into the US deportation in 2002 of a Canadian citizen to Syria, where he was subsequently tortured.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/092006A.shtml
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15021.htm
How Canada failed citizen Maher Arar
Mr. Arar, a Canadian citizen who was deported from the United States to Syria -- where he was tortured as a terrorist suspect -- has suffered "devastating" mental and economic consequences as a result of his ordeal, Mr. Justice Dennis O'Connor says in a report released yesterday.
http://tinyurl.com/fwpno
From Information Clearing House
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Canada Plans Official Torture Protest
A formal Canadian protest to Washington appeared to be planned on Tuesday as the result of an official inquiry into the US deportation in 2002 of a Canadian citizen to Syria, where he was subsequently tortured.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/092006A.shtml
rudkla - 20. Sep, 15:07