OttawaBush, Castro and human rightsA few weeks after NDP MP Don Davies suggested Dick Cheney should be barred from entering Canada, Amnesty International says...
OttawaRights and democracySpeaking at this weekend’s Conservative convention, Jason Kenney explains the Conservative ethos. Though neither are as old as the...
OttawaWhere are they now?Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has hired Howard Anglin as his chief of staff. In recent years, Mr. Anglin stepped forward to...
Uncategorized’We have in front of us a dilemma’Yesterday’s House debate on an Afghanistan inquiry begins here , with contributions from Paul Dewar, Peter MacKay, Ujjal...
UncategorizedIn simpler timesA not disinterested observer passed on this QP exchange, from Feb. 6, 2002, yesterday. Years later, it’s difficult to say which...
OttawaHow the Geneva Conventions applied in AfghanistanThe interesting question of how the Geneva Conventions apply to detainees taken by Canadian troops in Kandahar and then handed...
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...
UncategorizedThe Danish experienceFurther to this , it seems the Danish government is currently being sued by a former detainee who was seized by Danish forces and...
UncategorizedThe burden of proof (II)Sébastien Jodoin , a public interest law fellow with Amnesty International in Ottawa, sends along a response to these questions...