Detained: Islamic Fundamentalist Extremism and the War on Terror in Canada

by Daniel Livermore

After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Canadian agencies willingly collaborated in the War on Terror launched by the United States to destroy Al Qaeda. This partnership went seriously astray, however, amid a series of fundamental errors by Canadian agencies and their misplaced trust in American willingness to abide by both international and US laws against torture. As a result, numerous Canadian citizens and residents were illicitly detained...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773555099
• ISBN13: 9780773555099
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"