Stop Secret Trials in Canada

Posted by Paula Kirman Jan 31, 2007

The petition states "We believe that the Security Certificate process is undemocratic and that it violates fundamental human rights, which the government of Canada has committed itself to through the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the UN Convention on Refugees, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the UN Convention on Torture." Anyone can download the statement, collect signatures, and return them to the the campaign to be presented in Ottawa. Download the statement here.