Maher Arar
Maher Arar, a Canadian citizen, was a notable victim of extraordinary rendition, having been detained and tortured in Syria's Palestine branch prison, where he endured severe abuse during his confinement.
Born on Sep 27, 1970 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 81,208 | $1,700,000 | 3,632$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 81,208 | $1,700,000 | 3,632$ |
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Canada:
Maher Arar, a Syrian-born Canadian, was detained in New York in September, 2002.
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Canada:
The unlawful kidnapping and torture of innocent Canadian Maher Arar is mentioned as part of U.S. interference in Canada’s domestic affairs.
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United Kingdom:
Maher Arar described being tortured in the Palestine branch prison under the CIA’s extraordinary rendition programme.
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