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[16 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 512 views]
Restore clemency policy, CBA tells government

CBA Dublin 2009

The federal government should immediately restore the policy of unequivocally seeking clemency for all Canadians facing the death penalty abroad. That was the opinion expressed Sunday morning by CBA Council, which voted to approve a resolution on the subject at the 2009 Canadian Legal Conference in Dublin.

Last month, the government published a “Clemency Intervention” policy. It set forth a lengthy list of considerations that the government might … Continue/Poursuivre >>