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Letter from Nathan J. Whitling of Parlee Mclaws LLP to Bill Graham, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs re: ar Ahmed Khadr, Guantanamo Bay Detainee
Feb. 9, 2004 | Non-US | ACLU-RDI 4666
This letter is a follow-up to previous letters sent to Canadian Foreign Affairs officials concerning Mr. Omar Ahmed Khadr, a Guantanamo Bay Detainee. The letter requests that the Canadian Department of Foreign. Affairs and International Trade seek the following assurances from the U.S.: i) Conversations between Omar and his defense counsel will not be monitored; ii) Omar will not be excluded from any portion of the proceedings; iii) Arrangements will be made to transfer Omar to Canada for the purpose of serving any sentence which may be imposed upon him; iv) Any military commissions will be open, the media present and appropriately cleared representatives of the accused's government may observe the proceedings; and v) Omar may be permitted to talk to appropriately cleared family members via telephone, and two appropriately cleared family members would be able to attend his trial
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RECEIVING AGENCIES:
DETAINEES MENTIONED:
RELATED DOCUMENTS AND LINKS:
- Letter from Dennis Edney of Edney, Hattersley & Dophin Law Firm to Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Bill Graham re: Omar Ahmed Khadr, Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo Bay
- Letter from Nathan J. Whitling of Parlee Mclaws LLP Law Firm to Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Pierre Pettigrew re: Omar Ahmed Khadr, Camp X-Ray, Guantanamo Bay
- Letter from Bill Graham, Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs to Dennis Edney of Edley, Hattersley & Dolphin re: Omar Ahmed Khadr, Guantanamo Bay Detainee