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"Extraordinary rendition" is White House-speak for kidnapping. Just ask Maher Arar. He's a Canadian citizen who was "rendered" by the U.S. to Syria, where he was tortured for almost a year. Full Article at Charlotte Creative Loafing
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He said: “These past few years have been a nightmare for me. Since my return to Canada, my physical pain has slowly healed, but the cognitive and psychological scars from my ordeal remain with me on a daily basis. Full Article at Truth Dig
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Even though Barack Obama, the candidate, pledged to end the practice of shipping away prisoners in the dead of night to be tortured in far-off countries, his FBI has been rendering kidnap victims to the U.S. The practice is still kidnapping, however;... Full Article at Global Research
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Source: Air America NEW YORK (AP) A Canadian engineer cannot sue the United States after being mistaken for a terrorist when he was changing planes in New York a year after the 2001 terrorist attacks, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. Full Article at Democratic Underground
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The 12-member appeals court panel, which once included newly minted Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, ruled by a 7-4 vote that Arar could not sue since Congress has yet to authorize any such lawsuits. Full Article at Macleans.ca
