Maher Arar

Columnists

Oct 27, 2017

Trudeau torture controls approach Orwellian stature

Ralph Goodale's series of new memos defy the absolute prohibition on torture. This is immoral and foolish, given how Canadian citizens have been treated and the deserved payouts they have received

Columnists

Mar 31, 2017

Apologies for torture seem to be the hardest words

Matthew Behrens

The wording and delivery of the Trudeau government's March apology for its role in the torture of Canadian citizens are clear indications that Ottawa is not willing to make much-needed changes.

Blog

Mar 7, 2017

Trudeau following Harper's lead in denying justice to illegally imprisoned Muslim men

Kathleen Copps

If the Liberal government is serious about combating Islamophobia, they should award long-denied justice to those in Canada's Muslim communities whose freedoms were sacrificed for the "war on terror."

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Nov 25, 2016

Canada is still torturing people and no one has been held accountable

Gerry Caplan

Torture is both immoral and useless as a tool to fight terrorism. It outrages Canadians. How can our governments condone it for even one more day?

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Jul 24, 2015

The commonalities of torture across Canada, Sweden and Denmark

Monia Mazigh

The suprising factor that is common to Canada, Swden and Denmark: rendition to torture.

Columnists

Jul 24, 2015

Rendition: Canada, Sweden and Denmark share the same barbaric practice

Monia Mazigh

What factor is common to Canada, Sweden and Denmark? The snow, perhaps? The social programs? How about rendition to torture?

Photos

Mar 11, 2015

Labour's most important fight right now is Bill C-51

Nora Loreto

Opposing Bill C-51 is the most important fight right now for Canada's labour movement.

Blog

Mar 9, 2015

Bill C-51: Labour must confront radical legislation with radical action

Nora Loreto

Opposing Bill C-51 is the most important fight right now.

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Dec 19, 2014

Is the Canadian government complicit in torture?

Linda McQuaig

The shocking U.S. Senate report on torture leaves Canadians asking is our government has ever tortured, or used information from other countries who do.

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