Canadian court rules prime minister obliged to press US to repatriate Guantanamo detainee
A judge ruled Thursday that Prime Minister Stephen Harper is required to press the United States to return a Canadian citizen who is the last Western detainee at Guantanamo Bay.
Harper has steadfastly refused to get involved in Omar Khadr’s case, saying that the Toronto native faces serious charges and that the legal process in the U.S. has to play itself out.
“The facts in our judgement have not changed. We will be looking at the decision very carefully and obvioulsy considering an appeal,” Harper said… Continue
