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Date: October 10, 2007
Just Say NO to New Secret Trials in Canada!
Peaceful Toronto Rally and Walk Saturday, October 20, 12 Noon
Meet at CSIS, 277 Front Street West (at John)
Walk through downtown includes stops at the Federal Court of Canada and ends at a potent symbol of Canada's paranoia and misplaced priorities, Moss Park Armoury (Queen East and Jarvis)
Part of the Day of Action from Coast to Coast to Coast Saturday, October 20
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BACKGROUND
The six-year campaign against secret trials won a major victory in February when the Supreme Court ruled that security certificates were unconstitutional.
However, the Harper government has already announced that it will introduce NEW security certificate legislation this fall. This is likely to be based on the “special advocate” model, which will further entrench the use of secrecy in the immigration and justice systems.
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