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CBC.ca,..."Possible misconduct in Mr. Arar's case extends to high ranking officials within the executive branch," the letter says. "Appointing a special counsel would
Frustration grows for family of man jailed in Syria for 15 months - Jul 30, 2008
Globe and Mail,Six years after the Maher Arar affair began to cast a spotlight on Syria's detentions of Arab Canadians, a citizen remains secretly jailed in the police
Partial solar eclipse in parts of Kingdom today - Jul 31, 2008
Arab News,...said the eclipse would appear first in the northern city of Arar at 1:26 pm, in Hafr Al-Batin at 1:34 pm, Jubail at 1:37 pm, Dammam at 1:40 pm,
Mukasey on Arar: It Was Safer to Send Him to Syria than Canada - Jul 23, 2008
The Washington Independent,Arar is a Canadian who the US judged a foreign terror suspect. They questioned him, found nothing, but, then, instead of sending him back to Canada,
Stop stalling over repatriation, Emerson told - Jul 29, 2008
Globe and Mail,In light of the government's very "tarnished record of how they dealt with Maher Arar" - who was also labelled as an Islamic extremist by Canadian security
Clear the air on security inquiries - Jul 29, 2008
Ottawa Citizen,It has been almost six years since Maher Arar was forced aside at John F. Kennedy Airport, launching his year-long nightmare of torture and injustice,
US annoyed as countries refuse Gitmo inmates - Aug 1, 2008
Washington Times,That policy is now strictly reinforced, following the highly publicized case of Maher Arar, a Syrian-born Canadian citizen who was detained at New York's
US rejects outside probe of Canadian sent to Syria - Jul 23, 2008
ReutersMaher Arar, a Syrian-born software engineer, was taken into custody by US officials during a 2002 stopover in New York while on his way home to Canada and
Canada criticized for new CSIS rule - Jul 18, 2008
TheChronicleHerald.ca,Lorne Waldman, one of Arar’s lawyers, and University of Toronto intelligence expert Wesley Wark have also raised questions about whether the new protocol
Security agreement allows CSIS 'urgent' access to Canadians held ... - Jul 16, 2008
The Canadian Press,In his September 2006 report on Arar, Justice Dennis O'Connor called for "a protocol to provide for co-ordination and coherence" across government in
In Sudan, a disturbing case of déjà vu - Jul 24, 2008
Globe and Mail,Indeed, for those of us who worked on Maher Arar's behalf, it's a case of déjà vu. We have seen this attitude before. Through documents obtained during Mr.
Canada feared US backlash over man trapped in Sudan - Jul 24, 2008
Globe and Mail,The description echoes that used by the RCMP to describe Maher Arar, who received an apology and was paid more than $10-million in compensation by Ottawa
CCR Supports Congressional Call for Special Counsel in Maher Arar ... - Jul 11, 2008
Common Dreams (press release),...requesting Attorney General Michael Mukasey to criminally investigate federal officials involved in the rendition of Canadian Citizen Maher Arar.
When the University Called the Police - Aug 1, 2008
Al-Arabiya,The battle of the Arar girls means insistence on the right to a university education and not just a general one. Woman's success in education seems to be
Ignoring Evidence, AG Mukasey Affirms Bush Admin's Decision to ... - Jul 23, 2008
Human Rights First,In testimony before the House Judiciary Committee today, Attorney General Michael Mukasey commented on the case of Maher Arar, who was detained in the
Sunglasses unsafe for seeing solar eclipse Fri. - Jul 30, 2008
Saudi Gazette,The solar eclipse will be visible starting 1:26 PM in Arar. It will subsequently by visible in Khafji (1:32 PM), Hafr Al-Batin (1:34 PM), Jubail (1:37 PM),
Khadr video likely to enforce, not shape opinions - Jul 15, 2008
Canada.com,..."I don't mean to belittle it, but I would be curious if you showed that video to Mr. Arar and asked him, 'How's this compare to Syria?
Truscott grateful to receive $6.5M - Jul 7, 2008
Canada.com,Arar was awarded $10.5 million in compensation and an apology from the federal government in 2006 after he was deported to Syria by US authorities.
Shining a light on US abuses - Aug 3, 2008
Toronto Star,Think of the abuse of prisoners, from Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay to Afghanistan; of "extraordinary renditions" (Maher Arar) and the CIA's black sites
Judiciary Committee chairman requests special counsel to ... - Jul 10, 2008
Raw Story,Returning home to Canada in September 2002, Mr. Arar was detained at JFK airport in New York based on false intelligence suggesting ties to terrorist
Islamists arrested in West Bank - Jul 31, 2008
The Australian,PALESTINIAN security forces in the occupied West Bank today arrested dozens of demonstrators calling for the resurrection of the Islamic caliphate,
A tortuous era must end - Jul 16, 2008
New York Daily News,A court recently ruled that Maher Arar, a Canadian citizen, had no standing to sue the USgovernment for an incredible human rights violation.
Canadian businessman who'd been jailed in Bulgaria returns to BC - Jul 6, 2008
The Canadian Press,Kapoustin said "someone has to answer some questions" and referred to the cases of Maher Arar and Brenda Martin as other examples of what can happen to
iPhone 3G Battery Fails Performance Tests, BlackBerry Wins - Jul 16, 2008
Palluxo! - Mac Dose of All Things Apple,Many iPhone 3G users responded by criticizing Yardena Arar’s article in which he claimed that “the iPhone 3G’s performance fell short of that achieved by
Ottawa man's family farm bulldozed by Israelis - Jul 11, 2008
Arab American News,Maher Arar has been appointed as a member of the Honorary Council of the Canadian Centre for International Justice (CCIJ), an organization dedicated to
iPhone 3G clarifications: battery life, GPS, office apps - Jul 14, 2008
Apple Insider,Critics also frequently overlook some of the technical limits of these devices, says the magazine's Yardena Arar. Aside from the call quality difference,
Firm Targets S. Florida With Real-Time Pump Data - Jul 9, 2008
RedOrbit,Dash's technology is a step ahead, said Denny Arar, a senior editor at PC World. "They are the first to build in cellular connectivity, as well as Wi-Fi,
Metro Snapshot: July 11, 2008 - Jul 11, 2008
Metro Canada - Vancouver,Three Democratic lawmakers have asked the Bush administration to appoint an independent counsel to investigate whether US officials sent Mahar Arar to Syria
Let deserters stay in Canada; - Jul 11, 2008
Sudbury Star,Why did we allow the US to maltreat Maher Arar and others who were renditioned? Why have we not stood up for Omar Khadr, who is a Canadian citizen as well.
Iraq banned from Beijing Olympics - Jul 24, 2008
CBC.ca,...(Sabah Arar/Getty Images) Iraq has been banned from competing at the Beijing Games because of government interference, the International Olympic Committee
Sometimes justice has to give way to humanity - Jul 29, 2008
The Gazette (Montreal),No way, say a number of Canadian human-rights advocates, including Alex Neve, secretary general of Amnesty International Canada, Maher Arar, Lloyd Axworthy,
CSIS grilled trio in Cuba - Jul 27, 2008
Toronto Star,Justice Dennis O'Connor, who headed the inquiry into the Maher Arar affair, warned in his 2006 report that while information sharing is vital for
Border agents endanger asylum seekers by giving up personal ... - Jul 24, 2008
The Canadian Press,Waldman was part of the legal team for Maher Arar, the Canadian tortured in a Syrian prison as a result of false terrorism accusations.
Shareholders strengthen "Sama Airlines" with additional SR200 ... - Jul 12, 2008
Zawya,Sama now flies to 12 domestic destinations (Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, Abha, Jizan, Hail, Arar, Jouf, Tabouk, and Rafha and Bisha). Fares begin from SR 69 Sama
Numerous Bush Administration officials committed crimes involving ... - Jul 10, 2008
Center for Research on Globalization,The CCR sued Ashcroft on behalf of Canadian citizen Maher Arar, who was abducted to Syria and tortured. Immigration and Naturalization Service(INS) and FBI
Tory tiff costs taxpayers $517000 Elections Canada incurs huge ... - Jul 22, 2008
Canada.com,McCarthy Tetrault, led by Barbara McIsaac, a veteran litigator who previously acted for the federal government in the Maher Arar inquiry.
Islam world group marches in Gaza for first time - Jul 31, 2008
International Herald Tribune,AP GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip: Hizb ut-Tahrir supporters calling for a worldwide Islamic state have marched through Gaza for the first time.
No letup in Khadr debate - Jul 21, 2008
Toronto Star,We have looked into the face of Maher Arar, an innocent man tortured. We have seen pictures of prisoners humiliated and degraded at Abu Ghraib.
Canada against Joseph Kony’s arrest - Jul 18, 2008
New Vision,A group of high-profile foreign-policy thinkers that includes Maher Arar, Axworthy and Warren Allmand and former Conservative heavyweight Flora MacDonald
Canada's stance on Ugandan rebel leader weakens ICC, says group - Jul 17, 2008
Canada.com,...thinkers that includes Maher Arar, former Liberal ministers Lloyd Axworthy and Warren Allmand and former Conservative heavyweight Flora MacDonald.
Youth and Supporters of Indigenous: Beware of Cops in Sheep's Clothing - Jul 28, 2008
Infoshop NewsRemember Arar who was sent on an “extraordinary rendition� flight to be tortured. RCMP stole membership lists from the Parti Quebecois and looked for people
Keep Khadr where he is - Jul 16, 2008
National Post,It should be remember that Mr. Khadr is no Maher Arar: He was not plucked from the street and thrown into jail on a whim. He was captured during a firefight
How to buy home networking products - Jul 13, 2008
Computerworld,By Yardena Arar July 14, 2008 (PC World) Once confined to businesses and to the homes of hard-core geeks, networks have become increasingly common.
Years of delays, and now a speedy trial - Jul 12, 2008
Canada.com,The RCMP, especially after its failure in the Maher Arar affair and questionable activities related to other alleged terror cases, is under pressure to
News of imminent deportation shocks US army deserter - Jul 9, 2008
Globe and Mail,..."This is the closest thing to rendition we've had in this country since Maher Arar. It's outrageous. What are these enforcement people up to?
Higher education sector undergoes revamp - Jul 7, 2008
Arab News,They include a college of administrative sciences and finance in Abha, two colleges of business administration in Arar and Jizan, a dental college in Jizan,
Our torture policy has deeper roots in Fox television than the ... - Jul 26, 2008
SlateYou'll also meet Maher Arar, a Canadian engineer who experienced pretty much the same story, save that the beatings were with electrical cables.
Our Louise Arbour is no shrinking violet - Jul 24, 2008
[here],...human rights," said CCIJ member Maher Arar, a Syrian-born Canadian who was tortured in Syria after being falsely accused of having ties to terrorism.
Shareholders strengthen “Sama Airlines� with additional SR200 ... - Jul 20, 2008
Peanuts! Low Cost Airline News,Sama flies to 12 domestic destinations (Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, Abha, Jizan, Hail, Arar, Jouf, Tabouk, Rafha, and Bisha) and 10 international destinations
Deal gives CSIS 'urgent' access to Canadians held abroad - Jul 17, 2008
The North Bay Nugget,...signed last November, is intended to address recommendations of the federal inquiry into the case of Maher Arar, an Ottawa engineer who was tortured in
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