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  1. Amnesty International, Canadian Section
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  2. Building a Solidarity City
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    A Solidarity City is the creation of a community that rejects a system that engenders poverty and anguish, not solely for immigrants and refugees, but also for other Montrealers confronting these same realities.
  3. CIA's dirty little secrets exposed
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2003
    Investigative reporting into the interrogation techniques used by the US Military on captured terrorism suspects. The author exposes the CIA secret detention centers abroad where interrogation occurs and US due process does not apply.
  4. Handcuffed and herded
    My big Alpine adventure with Switzerland's police

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    A journalist at the World Economic Forum Summit is detained and intimidated along with protestors by Swiss police.
  5. How Private Prisons Game the Immigration System
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    With huge profits at stake, CCA and the Geo Group are pushing discreetly for enforcement-heavy immigration reform.
  6. Migrant Justice Groups Call for Overhaul of Immigration Detention after Secret Red Cross Report Released
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Migrant justice coalition the End Immigration Detention Network (EIDN) is calling for an end to maximum security imprisonment of immigrants without trial or charges after a secret Red Cross report on deplorable detention conditions became public.
  7. No compassion on immigration
    Re: Protesters seek accountability on immigration

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The compassionless attitude of our Canadian immigration authorities is becoming the increasingly default position. I commend the protesters who continue to articulate their rage against this.
  8. Ordeal continues for journalists detained in Egypt
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Reporters Without Borders condemns yesterday's announcement by the Egyptian authorities that they are extending the provisional detention of three Al-Jazeera journalists for another 15 days.
  9. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 22, 2017
    Disobedience

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2017
    Ultimately all power structures depend on the obedience of those over whom they rule. It helps if people believe in the legitimacy of those who wield power, but the crucial thing is obedience. Once people start to disobey in significant numbers, the dynamic of power changes fundamentally. Disobedience, especially on a large scale, shakes the power of the rulers, and increases the power of those who disobey. Disobedience is the theme of this issue.
  10. Rendition ordeal raises new questions about secret trials
    Fatima Bouchar's story reveals involvement of the British government

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Investigative reporting on the rendition (initiated by British intelligence officers) of Libyian Islamist militants who sought to oust Muammar Gaddafi.
  11. Samba Protest at Toronto Immigration Jail Against Deaths in Custody, Immigration Raids
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Friends, families and supporters of immigration detainees will be gathering at the Toronto Immigration Holding Centre (TIHC) calling for an overhaul of immigration arrest and detention practices.
  12. Security Certificate Detainee Mahjoub Rallies with Supporters Marking Exactly 12 Years of Detention wit Charge
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    On June 26th, Mohammad Mahjoub and his supporters will gather to demand his immediate liberation and that of the other two men still held under security certificates.
  13. 10 most shocking facts we found in CIA torture report
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    The so-called "torture report" released by the U.S. Senate this week contains only a fraction of the findings on how the CIA aimed to gather intelligence from detainees through interrogation. Still, it contains more than a few shocking revelations.


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