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Political Dissidents : Immigration Minister

Advocacy Organization Dept: Even for a tough-on-crime Conservative immigration minister, according to The Star. “When I joined AI in high school, it was to defend the rights of political dissidents like Andrei Sakharov and to oppose brutal regimes,” including those still doing bloody business in Iran and North Korea,” wrote Kenney and oTTAWA—Jason Kenney’s scornful rebuke of Amnesty International for criticizing his government’s snitch line for “war criminals” dodging deportation orders was laced with an especially acidic tone. On ministerial and MP letterhead, Kenney’s office on Tuesday released an “ open letter ” to the advocacy organization, slamming it for what Kenney calls its “ridiculous” suggestions the government was out of line. As reported in the news.
@t andrei sakharov, deportation orders