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Blog
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| The Swedish government officials accompanying a refugee to Afghanistan tried to force Elin Ersson away from them. Turkish Airlines flight attendants tried to take her phone. But she persisted. |
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Columnists
Monia Mazigh
| Despite ongoing strategies, tactics and hiding games, the ugly truth surrounding the War on Terror is slowly emerging from the darkness into the light of day. |
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Columnists
Monia Mazigh
| The new war in Iraq isn't really a war on ISIL or their barbaric methods. It's the third part of an ongoing War on Terror, to recapture what is left of the Middle East after two disastrous wars. |
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Columnists
Matthew Behrens
| A little-noticed European Court of Human Rights decision regarding Polish complicity in torture may well have ripple effects on this side of the Atlantic and, hopefully, produce some accountability. |
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Columnists
Monia Mazigh
| National security and protection of the nation have been the traditional heavyweight excuses provided by governments that use torture, but there is more behind the justification of unethical methods. |
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Columnists
Matthew Behrens
| It's been more than a month, but Canadians in general have been able to go about their daily business despite the United Nations declaration that the federal government is complicit in torture. |
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News
Justin Ling
| Despite so much information in Richard Colvin's reports being redacted and suppressed, what is available makes ugly reading. Canadians deserve to know the truth. |
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Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| Parliament can't have it both ways on the same core issue. |
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Podcast
Tiffany Chong
| B.C. lawyer Grace Pastine reports on the Military Police Complaints Commission hearings in Ottawa. |
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Columnists
Duncan Cameron
| This week the Speaker of the House of Commons rules on whether or not the government must release the full text of documents in their possession concerning Afghan detainees. |
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Blog
Alheli Picazo
| Under the Harper government, the rules governing the battlefield are ignored; the Geneva conventions are flouted and war crimes are committed. |
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News
Murray Dobbin
| The undermining of Canadian Democracy -- A look at the Richard Colvin scandal, tricky Conservative election accounting and ignoring parliamentary resolutions. |
