UncategorizedA little light editingAhead of more testimony at the Afghanistan committee today, the Globe reports that Richard Colvin was asked to delete portions of...
UncategorizedA little light readingIn 2007, the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association and Amnesty International attempted to bring a halt to detainee...
UncategorizedBoiling down Obama’s Afpak speechObama tries to explain what can be achieved at a reasonable cost
UncategorizedFor the recordIn case you were wondering, the House of Commons, by a vote of 146 to 129, approved the following motion this evening.
UncategorizedThe Commons: ’If it has been doing such a good job, what does it have to hide?’More mesmerizing footwork in the government’s torture dance
UncategorizedDo you know where your memos are?A quick recap of where things seem to stand. Richard Colvin’s affidavit for the Military Police Complaints Commission lists 17...
Uncategorized’We have no worries about the possibility of prosecution’On May 31, 2006, two days before the Canadian Press reported an estimate that 30 percent of transferred detainees were...
UncategorizedBlack outThe Globe’s Paul Koring reviews 80 documents provided to the Military Police Complaints Commission and finds them an unsatisfying...
UncategorizedThe Commons: Mission accomplishedWhen in doubt, accuse your opponent of not supporting the troops