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Canada: Further Information on Conscientious Objector Dean Walcott ...
29 January 2009

Dean Walcott has been allowed to stay in Canada until the country's Federal Court decides whether or not to review his case. It is not yet known when this will ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/008/2009

Canada: Prisoner of Conscience: Dean William Walcott
23 January 2009

The Canadian authorities intend to deport US serviceman, Dean Walcott, to the USA on 30 January. He fled to Canada in December 2006 to avoid being sent to Iraq ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/007/2009

Suggested recommendations to the 16 States in the fourth round of ...
1 December 2008

In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of various states about ending torture, arbitrary arrests, the death penalty, for ...

Document       IOR 41/046/2008

Canada: Further Information on possible prisoner of conscience ...
29 October 2008

Matthew Lowell has been allowed to stay in Canada until the country's Federal Court decides whether or not to review his case. He had been due to be deported to ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/010/2008

Canada: Possible prisoner of conscience: Matthew Lowell (m)
24 October 2008

On 28 October 2008, the Canadian authorities are scheduled to deport US serviceman Matthew Lowell to the USA. He fled to Canada in October 2004 because of his ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/009/2008

Canada: Unequal Rights: Ongoing concerns about Discrimination ...
1 October 2008

In this submission to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the occasion of the Review of the Sixth and Seventh Periodic ...

Report       AMR 20/008/2008

Canada: Further information on Possible Prisoner of Conscience ...
24 September 2008

Jeremy Hinzman and his family have been allowed to stay in Canada until the country's Federal Court decides whether or not to review their case. Jeremy Hinzman ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/007/2008

Canada: Possible Prisoner of Conscience: Jeremy Hinzman (m)
11 September 2008

On 23 September, the Canadian authorities intend to deport US serviceman Jeremy Hinzman, his wife, son and one-month-old daughter. Jeremy Hinzman fled to Canada ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/005/2008

Canada: Amnesty International Submission to the UN Universal ...
8 September 2008

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic ...

Report       AMR 20/004/2008

Canada: Further information on prisoner of conscience: James Corey ...
11 July 2008

James Corey Glass has been allowed to stay in Canada until the country's Federal Court hears his appeal against the order to deport him. Corey Glass arrived in ...

Urgent Action       AMR 20/003/2008