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  • [Canada:]Al-Qaeda fighter 'arbitrarily detained' by CSIS: report

    10/31/2007 2:39:13 PM PDT · by SwinneySwitch · 6 replies · 134+ views
    National Post ^ | October 30, 2007 | Stewart Bell
    A government committee has concluded that Mohammed Mansour Jabarah was "arbitrarily detained" by CSIS when it helped the admitted al-Qaeda member surrender to FBI agents five years ago. The Security Intelligence Review Committee also found his right to silence as protected under the Charter of Rights was violated as well as his right to counsel. "Furthermore, his right to remain in Canada as protected by section 6 of the Charter [mobility rights] was violated," says a report from the committee. The committee, chaired by former Manitoba premier Gary Filmon, made six recommendations, principal among them the need to obtain formal...