Stephen Harper on polls and Afghan detainees

The surest way to undermine both the mission and the safety of our soldiers in Afghanistan is to turn the people against them by the indiscriminate use of torture.

OTTAWA—In his interview with Peter Mansbridge on the CBC National News, Prime Minister Stephen Harper dismissed the allegations about the transfer of Afghan detainees to torture on the basis that it was something Canadians are not really concerned about. What was the evidence that he presen...

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