Human Rights Watch Toronto Network presents a panel discussion on Guantanamo Bay and Canada’s role in protecting the Guantanamo detainees, Thursday, June 26, 2008, 7 PM, in the Debate Room, Hart House, University of Toronto (7 Hart House Circle).
Confirmed Speakers include Michelle Shephard (pictured above at a book signing), National Security Reporter for The Toronto Star and author of Guantanamo’s Child: The Untold Story of Omar Khadr, and Julia Hall, Senior Counsel, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Program, Human Rights Watch. Moderator for the evening is Ziyaad Mia, a practicing lawyer and member of the Advocacy Committee, Human Rights Watch Canada.
This free event is sponsored by the Canadian Council on America-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CAN) and Human Rights Watch Canada.
For more information about the event, e-mail hrwtorontonetwork@gmail.com.
