The Role of Leaks in National Security Investigations »
If they’ve mastered anything, the security people in Canada have certainly mastered the art of selectively leaking investigative information to the media. By doing so they have succeeded in charging and convicting the arrested individuals...
September 4 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »
Justice for Omar Khadr! »
August 10, 2010 may mark the beginning of the end for Omar Khadr. An internationally condemned military commission process will commence and Omar Khadr will be tried for multiple terrorist-related charges. These charges have been...
August 1 2010 / 4 comments / Read More »Bad Summer For Top Ottawa Secureaucrats »
It’s been a bad summer for top Ottawa ‘secureaucrats’ – senior public servants in charge of the agencies with lead responsibilities for national security....
Aug 26 2010 / No comment / Read More »Omar Khadr. Is There a Path to Justice »
A week of the military commission trial in the case of the United States vs Omar Khadr has just wrapped up. And no one...
Aug 14 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »The Illegality of the G20 Mass Arrests »
As I was reading the hundreds of incidents reports that Canadian Civil Liberties Association has received, I was struck by the common themes: astonishment...
Jul 22 2010 / 3 comments / Read More »Policing the G20 Summit: Whose Security? Whose Human Rights? »
The debate about security and human rights is not just about insidious practices like extraordinary rendition and infamous prison camps like Guantánamo Bay. It...
Jul 14 2010 / 2 comments / Read More »
