Government leaks part of a cover up: Arar lawyer

Maher Arar's lawyer says campaign to defame victim of extraordinary rendition intentional, willful misconduct

Following the 822-page judicial report that cleared Maher Arar, Lorne Waldman, Mr. Arar's lawyer, says government officials deliberately leaked damaging and false information about Mr. Arar in 2002 and 2003 in a sinister attempt to quash growing political pressures for a public inquiry.

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