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National Security Agency: Barbara Jackman

Terrorist Organization Dept: The court sided with a man accused of terrorist links, who Ottawa is trying to deport, in finding there are "reasonable grounds" to believe some of the information against him was obtained through torture and is therefore inadmissible, according to CTV. Lawyer Barbara Jackman, who has represented several security certificate detainees over the years, called it a significant decision and tORONTO — Canada's national security agency does not have an "effective mechanism" for ensuring it does not rely on evidence obtained by torture, the Federal Court has found. Mohamed Mahjoub was arrested in 2000 and held on a national security certificate, accused of links to an Egyptian Islamic terrorist organization. As reported in the news.
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