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Maher Arar

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Maher Arar's Biography

Maher Arar (Arabic: ماهر عرار) (born 1970) is a telecommunications engineer with dual Syrian and Canadian citizenship who resides in Canada. Arar's story is frequently referred to as "extraordinary rendition" but the U.S. government insisted it was a case of deportation.

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Maher Arar with audience
From: Duke Human Rights Center
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Maher Arar News Stories

  • Can religion keep young people out of trouble?

    News Source: The Globe & Mail | 1 day ago
    An Israeli law student assassinates a prime minister on behalf of other Jews. A twentysomething Christian militant plants pipe bombs at the Atlanta Olympics in opposition to abortion and gay rights. A young Norwegian man embarks on a mass shooting to
  • How do you keep young Muslims from embracing violent movements?

    News Source: The Globe & Mail | 23 days ago
    The Globe and Mail Last updated Friday, Apr. 26 2013, 7:50 PM EDT Ali Medlej started out a football-playing teenager in London, Ont., but ultimately joined a terrorist group and died in North Africa. (The Canadian Press) Two boys are in high school
  • April 26: Male, young, disaffected – and other letters to the editor

    News Source: The Globe & Mail | 23 days ago
    Male, young, disaffected and other letters to the editor The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Apr. 26 2013, 6:00 AM EDT Male, disaffected The common thread among most recent incidents of mass violence in Canada and the U.S. Muslim or Islamist, but

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  • Witness against Torture and the hunger strikers at ...

    Blog Source: democratic-individuality.blogspot.com | 20 days ago
    Maher Arar, the Syrian-Canadian engineer whom Bush sent to be tortured in a coffin-size cell in Syria for 10 months, was found by Syrian “intelligence” to have exactly nothing to do with Al-Qaida or politics. He was sent back to Canada, ...
  • Legal Process Outsourcing » Law Society to Honour Five ...

    Blog Source: legalprocessoutsourcing.ca | 20 days ago
    He led the Walkerton Inquiry from 2000 to 2002 and the Maher Arar Inquiry from 2004 to 2006. He has received honorary Doctors of Law degrees from the University of Guelph (2011), Assumption University (2008), York University (2007) and ...
  • We Have a New Anti-Terror Bill: Anyone Else Terrified? | ...

    Blog Source: mostlywater.org | 20 days ago
    What if that information — completely uncheckable, because it is classified — is wrong? That might sound theoretical — unless your name is Maher Arar. And although the Harper government apologized to Arar for helping to get him deported ...

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