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Wednesday, June 02, 2004

Maher Arar.ca: public inquiry now

Maher Arar.ca

This gentleman claims that the US deported him to Syria, Where he was tortured. He was detained in September 2002 at JFK in new York and released from Syria in October 2003.
So far little has been heard about his case.
Apparently he was named by another tortured suspect in Syria. Next month, the Canadian government will launch an inquiry int the case according to CBS News
According to George Tenet The practice of deporting suspected terrorists and handing them over to authoritarian Muslim regimes began before S\11.
The Clinton Administration stopped rendering suspects to Egypt because of Civil rights violations.

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