Feds appeal court order to bring Khadr home
The courts should not force Canada to ask the United States to return Omar Khadr from Guantanamo Bay, federal lawyers argued Tuesday.
The federal government has filed an appeal of a Federal Court ruling that it seek the return of Khadr, 22, from the U.S. military prison in Cuba.
Justice Department lawyer Doreen Mueller told three Federal Appeals court justices that Canada has gone out of its way to help Khadr.
She recounted several visits Canadian officials paid to Khadr… Continue