Shattered Justice: Canada’s silent consent in protecting Iranian regime officials

Confidentiality must not be extended to senior regime members labeled by Canada as gross human rights violators. This whitewashes their violent pasts and mocks the principles of justice.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller, left, and Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc have the authority to issue certificates against individuals deemed inadmissible for either security or human rights violations, writes M. Mehdi Moradi.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY M. MEHDI MORADI

October 10, 2024

Recent developments in the Canadian government’s deportation proceedings against senior officials tied to Iran’s Islamic regime confirm my apprehensions about the process.

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