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Montreal S tephen Harper's Conservatives did not initiate the culture of casual indifference to Canada's legal humanitarian obligations that has surfaced periodically in the national capital over the past decade, although they did reinforce it. After...
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Canada's intelligence service, harassed Abdelrazik and his family, including a visit to his terminally ill wife in hospital. ©
Tags: Abousfian Abdelrazik, Abousifian Abdelrazik, Sudan, Canada, federal government, Lawrence Cannon, minister lawrence
Omar Khadr, a Canadian who as a teenager allegedly fought with the Taliban before being detained by American forces in Afghanistan. ©
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A Montreal man stranded in Sudan for almost six years said he would be able to recognize the Canadian intelligence agent who interrogated him abroad. "If I saw him now I would recognize him," Abousfian Abdelrazik told a news conference in Ottawa this...
Tags: Abousfian Abdelrazik, Sudan, Canadian Press Last, Montreal, montreal man, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Ottawa, intelligence agents, CSIS
Abousfian Abdelrazik was arrested while visiting his sick mother in 2003, and accused of having links with al-Qaeda. Canada refused to renew his passport, but after his release he stayed at the Canadian embassy in Khartoum. On 4 June a Canadian court...
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Abousfian Abdelrazik is a Canadian citizen who has been camped out in the Canadian embassy in the Sudan for some time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abousfian_Abdelrazik Finally after a six year ordeal he is to return to Canada. http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/06/24/abdelrazik-homecoming024.html...
Tags: Abousfian Abdelrazik, Maher Arar, Sudan, US intelligence, Canadian intelligence
Ottawa — From Thursday's Globe and Mail, Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2009 09:42PM EDT A fter more than a year in the lobby of Canada's embassy in Khartoum, Abousfian Abdelrazik is scheduled to fly home to Canada on Saturday afternoon. Federal officials have...
Tags: Abousfian Abdelrazik, Sudan, Canada, Khartoum, Toronto, man stranded, Montreal, Yavar Hameed, Canadian Embassy, lawyer yavar
The federal government said it will comply with a court order to bring Abousfian Abdelrazik home from Sudan even as fresh revelations emerged that Washington sought Canada's help in building a criminal case against the Canadian citizen. Senior U.S. diplomats...
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The Conservative government is rejecting an opposition effort to bring home a Sudanese-Canadian man stranded in Africa. The government said Abousfian Abdelrazik is still listed as having ties to al-Qaida by the United Nations Security Council and is therefore...
Tags: Abousfian Abdelrazik, Sudan, Mr. Abdelrazik, Khartoum, man stranded
Mr. Abdelrazik was in prison in Sudan when – according to the ministerial briefings – the rest of the Canadian government and his family didn't know Mr. Abdelrazik's whereabouts until the following month. “Perhaps they kept Foreign Affairs in the dark,”...
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