Friday, January 20, 2012

Remember Bashir Makhtal

Friday, Jan. 20 is the fifth anniversary of the day the Kenyan government illegally put a Canadian citizen on a plane to Ethiopia. Bashir Makhtal is still in an Ethiopian prison, serving a life sentence for allegedly supporting an armed group. No credible evidence against him has ever come to light. His trial was unfair and he was not allowed access to consular support for more than a year.



more:http://www.ottawacitizen.com/life/Remember+Makhtal/6020863/story.html#ixzz1jzfUwVk8

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