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Delegation to Syrian prison camps calls on Ottawa to swiftly help Canadian detainees

  • A civil society delegation is urging the Canadian government to provide immediate consular assistance and repatriate Canadian detainees from Syrian prison camps.
  • The delegation met with several Canadian men, women, and children, as well as non-Canadian mothers of Canadian children, during their visit.
  • The detained Canadians are being held in ramshackle centres run by Kurdish forces, and two Canadian men, including Jack Letts, expressed their desire for consular assistance and to be able to return to Canada.
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The situation of Canadians detained in northeastern Syria - mostly children - is comparable to that at the American base in Guantanamo, where hundreds of men suspected of “terrorism” were imprisoned for more than 10 years without charge.

·Montreal, Canada
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Kelowna Capital News broke the news in Kelowna, Canada on Thursday, August 31, 2023.
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