Canada: Court refuses to disclose all secret evidence in terrorism case

In the case of Mohammed Momin Khawaja, the first individual charged under Canada’s Anti- terrorism Act, the Ontario Superior Court decided not to disclose all secret evidence to the defence lawyers but to provide them with a summary of the evidence. The Government has...

Canada: New agreement signed on transfer of detainees in Afghanistan

On 3 May, the Canadian and Afghan Governments signed an agreement on transfer of detainees supplementing an earlier agreement from December 2005. The new agreement came after weeks of public debate in Canada about allegations that detainees captured by the Canadian...
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