Media Coverage
Articles
Man, claiming ‘illegally transported’ to U.S. by Canada granted refugee status – CBC News Canada
Brooklyn’s Version of Abu Ghraib. (One of the detention centers Benatta was held and tortured) – Newsweek, May 24, 2007
United Nations Set to Adopt Ruling Criticizing Arbitrary Security Detentions of Immigrants by the United States – ACLU Media Release
Algerian held in U.S. nearly 5 years wants Canada’s role probed – CBC News Canada
Another victim of Sept. 11 – The Toronto Star
Algerian wants probe to review his case – Globe and Mail, same article housed at algeria-watch.org… here.
A Prisoner Of Panic After 9/11 – The Washington Post
Domestic Detainee From 9/11 Released – The Washington Post
French/Français
Un r̩fugi̩ demande une enqu̻te sur le r̫le du Canada РRadio-Canada.ca News
Audio
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Interview with Benamar Benatta and his lawyer; featured on Canada’s “Caravan”
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Prison Radio on CKUT interviews Benamar Benatta and his lawyer Nicole; mostly in French – Part One
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Prison Radio on CKUT interviews Benamar Benatta and his lawyer Nicole; English – Part Two
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Rabble Podcast Red Eye Vancouver Cooperative Radio interview with Nicole Chrolavicius, Benatta’s lawyer – great interview that goes in depth about Benatta’s case
The Recent Vigil in Canada
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Interview with Benamar Benatta about recent vigil in Canada.
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Interview with Nicole Chrolavicius about recent vigil in Canada.
Hopefully we’ll have permission to post video of the vigil that the Global National has locked down. As I understand it Nicole has inquired about obtaining the video as well.
We will keep you updated on any developments.
In the meantime, here is the latest I was able to obtain, an Indy Media interview about the case:
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Interview with Benamar Benatta and Nicole Chrolavicius from Indy Media.
