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Khadr v. Canada (Prime Minister) (2010): From the Federal Court to the SCC and Back Again

 July 9th, 2010

 by Cris Best

 filed: Charter of Rights and Freedoms Constitutional law Human rights Judicial review Khadr v. Canada (Prime Minister) (2010) (F.C.) Security intelligence Terrorism

As most readers are likely aware, Omar Khadr has been held at the detention camp at Guantanamo Bay as an enemy combatant since 2002. His trial before a US military commission is scheduled for August 10 of this year. He is charged with five offences: murder in the violation of the law of war, attempted [...]

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