Press Release Department: Non-Governmental - War Resisters Support Campaign

Supporters of U.S. Iraq War resisters are renewing their call for the Canadian government to stop pursuing litigation against the resisters that was initiated by the Harper government. Four American veterans and resisters of the Iraq War are scheduled to have a judicial review of their cases heard by the Federal Court in Toronto this fall. “This … Read more

On Feb. 1, the Federal Court of Canada released a decision granting United Stated war resister Jules Tindungan a new hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). The court found errors in the original IRB decision pertaining to issues which are at the heart of asylum claims by U.S. soldiers in Canada. The full … Read more