Watchdog warns CSIS risks ‘stereotyping’ foreigners in security screening - National

Watchdog warns CSIS risks ‘stereotyping’ foreigners in security screening - National

Canada's spy agency has been issuing country-specific threat warnings for some foreign nationals seeking government security clearance.

Watchdog cautions CSIS on risks of stereotyping foreign nationals in security checks

Canada's spy agency has begun issuing targeted threat warnings for certain foreign nationals applying for government security clearance. The measure aims to enhance national security by scrutinising potential risks associated with specific countries and individuals during the clearance process.