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A Canadian arrested abroad has made ‘serious and credible’ allegations of torture, minister told
The name of the Canadian who complained of torture and the country in question were blacked out in the report. Continue reading
Releasing alleged ISIS supporter will put Canadians at risk, government officials argue
The government submitted a 21-page memorandum to the Federal Court after the Immigration and Refugee Board last week ordered officials to free the man on 25 conditions. Continue reading
Federal Court halts release of alleged online ISIS supporter
The court ordered that a hearing take place “as soon as practicable.” Continue reading
Online ISIS supporter deemed a danger to Canada ordered released from custody
The Immigration and Refugee Board imposed more than two dozen conditions on Othman Hamdan. Continue reading
Canada ‘concerned’ by allegations of wrongdoing at UN Palestinian relief agency
Management at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, meanwhile, has denied the allegations. Continue reading
Former interpreter issued deportation order for Russian espionage
Elena Crenna, 57, “has engaged in acts of espionage contrary to Canada’s interests,” the Immigration Appeal Division ruled in a 27-page decision obtained by Global News. Continue reading
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Major players in alleged Italian crime family taken down in massive bust in Ontario
York Regional Police revealed details on the massive bust of an alleged traditional organized crime network that netted more than $35 million in cash and assets. Continue reading
Neo-Nazi group Blood & Honour removed from Facebook after terrorist designation
The group’s Facebook page went down two hours after Global News asked the social media company why it remained online. Continue reading
Canada adds neo-Nazi groups Blood & Honour, Combat 18 to list of terror organizations
For the first time, Canada has placed two neo-Nazi groups on its list of outlawed terrorist organizations. Continue reading
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Hezbollah operative collected information on Toronto’s Pearson airport
A deep-cover Hezbollah sleeper agent, Ali Kourani visited Pearson airport seven times and gathered information about security measures there until his arrest in 2017. Continue reading
A growing number of Canadian victims of overseas terrorism, but little support for them
Canadians are hardly the only targets of today’s terrorists, but they lack the government support available to citizens of other western countries, victims and advocates say. Continue reading
Anti-racist activist asks court to ban threats by Ontario far-right figure
The Canadian Anti-Hate Network said in a statement Thursday it believed this was the first time activists had sought a peace bond in response to right-wing extremist threats. Continue reading
Charity suspended over terror financing concerns gets Canada Summer Jobs grant
Although its charity status was suspended last September, ISNA-Canada has been approved for a $25,000 Canada Summer Jobs grant. Continue reading
Canadian captured in Syria says ISIS asked him to infiltrate U.S. to conduct attacks
Speaking to the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism, Abu Henricki al Canadi said he was instructed to travel to Puerto Rico, take a boat to Mexico and cross into the U.S. Continue reading
RCMP explores crimes against humanity charges for Canadian ISIS members
Crimes against humanity include murder, enslavement, imprisonment, torture, sexual violence, persecution “or any other inhumane act” against a civilian population or identifiable group. Continue reading