What they said (II)
In the first few months of 2007, the treatment of detainees in Afghanistan was discussed during 14 sessions of Question Period:...
Gordon O'Connor
What they said
Richard Colvin testified that he and his colleagues in the field began informing Ottawa about the treatment of detainees in May...
The standard of proof
In QP this morning, John Baird explained, in part, the government’s unwillingness to put its faith in Mr. Colvin’s testimony as...
The Colvin Affair: Who knew what when?
Andrew Coyne questions why the government is attacking Colvin, and not saying, ’We fixed the problem.’
’Elements of a war crime seem to be present’
According to UBC’s laws of war expert, Canadian officials may be in breach of the Geneva Convention
The Commons: Eighteen attempts to explain the same story
MacKay questions the credibility of Afghan torture whistleblower, Richard Colvin
O’Connor’s version
Former defence minister Gordon O’Connor’s exchange with reporters after QP today.
’I have not seen those reports’
The Defence Minister tells Canadian Press he never saw Richard Colvin’s reports on the treatment of detainees in Afghan...
The Commons: And so Stephen Harper finds himself in agreement with the Toronto Star
The government faces another barrage of $50-billion questions
The Commons: Starring Charlie Angus
The Scene. Charlie Angus is either the best kind of politician or the worst kind of politician. Or possibly both. He’s either a...