What do we know for now?
In lieu of Richard Colvin’s memos, there is, again, Richard Colvin’s affidavit and what he says there about those memos. In that...
Military Police Complaints Commission
The Commons: ’Let us get beyond the rhetorical flourish’
The Conservatives plead for patience
’I’m not getting into the personality, the professionalism’
Peter MacKay maintains he never saw Richard Colvin’s reports, only that he received briefings to which there were attachments of...
’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
’It would seem that some of the key lessons of the Somalia experience ... have not been learned’
Lost somewhat in all the discussion of Richard Colvin’s testimony, is the statement of Peter Tinsley, chair of the Military Police...
’I have personal knowledge of the matters hereinafter’
Still awaiting the full transcript of Richard Colvin’s opening statement at committee yesterday (it should, hopefully, be...
Turnabout, fair play, etc.
Peter MacKay, responding to opposition questions, October 19 . I will note that when it comes to Bloc members, I wish they would...
Don’t look away (II)
Global National reports that Rick Hillier was aware of Richard Colvin’s reports on the treatment of detainees in Afghan prisons.
Will we ever know what happened in Afghanistan? (III)
Peter MacKay, October 8 . "Mr. Speaker, despite the wild-eyed, woolly-headed allegations of the not-so-New Democratic Party, we...
Will we ever know what happened in Afghanistan?
Canadian Press chronicles the latest development —allegations of witness intimidation—in the Military Police Complaints...