MacKay and O’Connor could shoulder blame on Afghan torture allegations: expert
Senior military, DFAIT officials might misunderstand extent of international and Canadian law that governs prisoner transfers.
Canada's Defence Minister Peter MacKay and former defence minister Gordon O'Connor may ultimately shoulder the blame if evidence surfaces that Canadian troops handed detainees to Afghan security forces knowing there was a risk of torture, says a leading expert on the topic.
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