19 September 2006

And, from The New York Times

Canadians Fault U.S. for Its Role in Torture Case
By IAN AUSTEN
Published: September 19, 2006
OTTAWA, Sept. 18 — A government commission on Monday exonerated a Canadian computer engineer of any ties to terrorism and issued a scathing report that faulted Canada and the United States for his deportation four years ago to Syria, where he was imprisoned and tortured.

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3 comments:

Tom said...

I was horrified when I first heard that story. I am glad to see Canada has a much stronger moral compass that seeks to corrects it's wrongs. The US just keeps trying moving in the wrong direction.

Anonymous said...

Hey, Tom - Do you have an e-mail link anywhere on your blog? Thanks!

West End Bob said...

Yes, and the US will continue to move in the wrong direction as long as bush and company don't have any organized opposition. Unfortunately, they are controlling the debate and I'm afraid their kind will continue to control it for the foreseeable future.

mseh: Thanks for asking Tom for an email link - I had wanted to email him in the past and forgot to ask him to add it . . . .