Blogs about: Maher Arar

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Arar Loses Again

hysperia wrote 5 days ago: I’m so pissed off by this story that I can’t speak so I’m just posting the whole t … more »

Tags: Law, International Politics, Torture, US Government, Human Rights, Center for Constitutional Rights, Due Process, deportation, Lawsuit

How apna Haneef got ambushed in War on Terror 35 comments

churumuri wrote 3 weeks ago: The arrest and release of Mudigere-born, Bangalore-educated doctor Mohammed Haneef in Australia in … more »

Tags: People, Issues and Ideas, Salil Tripathi, churumuri, Mohammed Haneef, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, War-on-terror, Binayak Sen

Life at Guantanamo: "I look alive, but actually I'm dead"

warprompts wrote 4 weeks ago: Solitary confinement at Guantanamo Bay: “I look alive, but actually I’m dead… … more »

Tags: Torture News, Center for Constitutional Rights, Democracy Now!, Guantanamo Bay, CCR, Solitary Confinement, vincent warren, Office of Inspector General, National Religious Campaign Against Torture

Kudos to Homeland Security

Daniel wrote 1 month ago: It’s easy to criticize the US Homeland Security Department; they sure give us enough to compla … more »

Tags: Politics, Links, News, BBC, BBCNews.com, Bush administration, Homeland Security!, Immigration, Torture

Illness of the Body Politic5 comments

hysperia wrote 1 month ago: Lloyd Axworthy says the Canadian body politic has been infected by an American virus: There is a dis … more »

Tags: Canadian Politics, Canada, Human Rights, Syria, Bush White House, Sudan, Harper Government, Secrecy, illegal counterterrorism practices

Pressure mounts to bring Abdelrazik back to Canada

Tim McSorley wrote 2 months ago: Expect to see more coverage tomorrow of the unfolding saga of Abousfian Abdelrazik, the Sudanese Can … more »

Tags: Canada, Politics, Abousfian Abdelrazik, War-on-terror, Terrorism, Human Rights

Canada's special relationship1 comment

Ian Garrick Mason wrote 5 months ago: What are friends for, if not to politely ignore the fact that you’ve become an alcoholic and … more »

Tags: Canadian Politics, Foreign Affairs, Canada, finlandization, Torture

Canada's special relationship2 comments

Ian Garrick Mason wrote 5 months ago: What are friends for, if not to politely ignore the fact that you’ve become an alcoholic and … more »

Tags: Foreign Affairs, Canada, finlandization, Torture

What's a Canadian Citizenship good for anyway?

angryfrenchguy wrote 6 months ago: In the 1970’s the Black Panthers, the Weather Underground and many other black power and stude … more »

Tags: What Canadians don't know about Canada, AngryFrenchGuy Speaks!, Black Panthers, Bombardier, Canada, Discrimination, FLQ, Guantanamo, October Crisis

Axes And Allies3 comments

matttbastard wrote 7 months ago: by matttbastard Gene of The Cylinder, bumped from comments: I think that we’ve got to be careful … more »

Tags: Canadian Politics, Right Wing, corruption, Canada, progressive bloggers, law enforcement, Government, privatization, Blogging Change

Things Are Going To Get Messy...5 comments

thisiskat wrote 7 months ago: Here’s where I jump off the edge and right into the deep end. Maybe I should have built up my … more »

Tags: rants, huh?, Atheism, Religion, Politics, raed jarrar, bill c-36,

Is Maher Arar a liar? The Globe & Mail, and O'Connor commission, all but says it.10 comments

flaggman wrote 8 months ago: While I certainly don’t wish for any innocent men to be treated badly, I’ve always suspe … more »

Tags: Islamist-Leftist Alliance, Terror in our Midst

Extraordinary Rendition: Full Hearing (video)1 comment

dandelionsalad wrote 8 months ago: Dandelion Salad CapNewsNet run time: 01:28:33 October 18th, 2007: The house oversight committee held … more »

Tags: Human Rights, News &-or Politics, Politics, prisons, rendition, Video, video - videos, World

US Legislators Apologize to Maher Arar

grellet wrote 8 months ago: Maher Arar received a public apology from U.S. lawmakers on Thursday for being detained by the U.S. … more »

Extraordinary Rendition: Maher Arar on US Detention, Torture + Hearing (videos)2 comments

dandelionsalad wrote 8 months ago: Dandelion Salad CapNewsNet October 18th, 2007: At a joint house hearing on extraordinary rendition, … more »

Tags: Human Rights, News &-or Politics, Politics, prisons, rendition, Torture, Video, video - videos, World

What country is this, again?

wickle wrote 9 months ago: “Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neithe … more »

Tags: Politics, Terrorism, War-on-terror, principle, constitution, USA Patriot Act, Patriot Act, original intent, Torture

Canadian Maher Arar's story

extraordinaryrendition wrote 10 months ago: This is Canadian Maher Arar’s story of extraordinary rendition, as it happened to him. He is s … more »

Tags: Rendition Stories, Rendition in the News, Investigations, rendition, Human Rights, CIA Detainees, black sites, Extraordinary Rendition, First Person Rendition Accounts

CSIS and Maher Arar

verbena19 wrote 10 months ago: These two articles in the Toronto Star further illustrate just how despicably CSIS acted in trumping … more »

Tags: Canada/Canadians, RCMP, Security Certificates/CSIS/, Torture/renditions/detainee abuse

FBI is the Gestapo

spywriter wrote 11 months ago: Well, it seems J. Edgar Hoover’s prophecy has come true. Based on recommendation from the FBI … more »

Tags: CIA, Quotes, Torture, Canada, FBI, News, CSIs, Quotations, federal bureau of investigation


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