Muslims say CSIS has spies in many mosques

posted on July 29, 2006 | in Category CSIS | PermaLink

Original author: Omar El Akkad Source: The Globe and Mail URL: [link] Date: July 29, 2006 CSIS

TORONTO — Canada's police and intelligence agencies, through their use of paid Muslim informants, effectively have spies in virtually every major mosque in Toronto, according to well-connected members of the Muslim community. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service does not deny operating inside Muslim religious institutions, but insists that it hires informants to report on people, not places. Those knowledgeable about mosques and the tactics of security services say it often amounts to the same thing.

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