Here’s something that doesn’t make any sense whatsoever, especially since the Tory government has said previously that it would not intervene on behalf of Canadians facing the death penalty in the U.S., they are tempted to intervene on behalf of two brothers in Saudi Arabia who were involved in fight that saw another man murdered.
Why [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Canadians In Distress Abroad'
An Appeal For Clemency For Mohamed Kohail But No More For Ronald Smith
December 29th, 2008 – 1 Comment
Tags: Canadians In Distress Abroad · Canadians On Death Row
Could Beverly (Khadija Abdul Qahaar) Giesbrecht’s Kidnapping in Pakistan Be A Jihad’s Scam?
November 19th, 2008 – No Comments
After an al-Qaeda terrorist cell flew a couple of hijacked jets into the World Trade Center in New York a Canadian woman, Beverly Giesbrecht from British Columbia, converted to Islam. Until now I didn’t know she existed.
If it wasn’t for the headline grabbing news story that Giesbrecht, a Canadian citizen who now goes by the [...]
Tags: BC Headlines · Canadian Terrorists · Canadians In Distress Abroad · National News Headlines
Canadian Prosecutor Who Brought Down British Columbia Government Arrested In Cayman Islands Corruption Probe
September 30th, 2008 – No Comments
I don’t know what goes through a Supreme Court justice’s head most of the time, but given that there is a lot empty space between their ears when it comes to interpreting laws as they are written, you would think that there was enough room between their ears for common sense to fit in. Sadly [...]
Tags: Canadian Judges · Canadians In Distress Abroad
Hey Mr. PM, how come Abdelrazik hasn’t been repatriated yet, what’s the problem now?
September 13th, 2008 – No Comments
The last time I blogged about the plight of Abousfian Abdelrazik he was in Sudan waiting for the federal government to replace his expired passport, and trying to find an airline that would allow him to board an airplane despite his name being on Canada’s “no-fly” list, thanks to CSIS who failed miserably in their [...]
Tags: Canadians In Distress Abroad
Canadian Journalist Abducted At Gunpoint Near Mogadishu
August 24th, 2008 – No Comments
A Canadian journalist traveling with an Australian journalist was abducted at gunpoint at or near a refugee camp at Elasha, and as of the posting of the today’s Crooked in Canada entry, there is no word as to her wellbeing or her whereabouts.
Freelance journalist Amanda Lindhout who has been based in Baghdad was on a [...]
Tags: Canadians In Distress Abroad · National News Headlines
