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Canadian who was deported to Middle East country cannot sue US officials, court rules.
Americas Last Modified: 02 Nov 2009 21:46 GMT
The former CIA rendition victim speaks exclusively to Al Jazeera's Josh Rushing.
Fault Lines Last Modified: 04 May 2009 07:22 GMT
New probe into whether officials knew man sent from US to Syria would be tortured.
Americas Last Modified: 10 Jun 2008 02:52 GMT
US legislators demand Bush apology for sending Canadian to jail in Syria for a year.
Americas Last Modified: 19 Oct 2007 01:32 GMT
Man who was wrongfully deported to Syria receives $8.9m in compensation.
Americas Last Modified: 27 Jan 2007 04:35 GMT

Canada's police commissioner has apologised to a Canadian man deported by US authorities to Syria and tortured based on bad Canadian intelligence, but said the US shared blame.

Archive Last Modified: 29 Sep 2006 02:38 GMT

A Syrian-born Canadian is suing US Attorney General John Ashcroft for deporting him to Syria, saying that government officials knew he would be tortured in a Damascus jail.

Archive Last Modified: 23 Jan 2004 12:58 GMT
A major US intelligence committee has launched an investigation into how a Canadian man was handed over by America to Syria where he was brutally tortured.
Archive Last Modified: 12 Nov 2003 06:04 GMT
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