Illegal Detentions and Guantanamo

On June 28,2004, the Supreme Court declared that, in Rasul v. Bush, 14 enemy combatants held in Guantanamo Bay could challenge their imprisonment in a federal court.
Lawyers for Guantanamo Bay detainees' alleged that U.S. violated its own rules in the Combatant Status Review Tribunals after it labeled hundreds of prisoners as enemy combatants.
US officials deliberately sent Maher Arar to Syria under the likelihood that he would be tortured.
Until the PM's official apology rolled out of the fax machine, Arar's legal team couldn't be sure of success in quest for justice.
At a news conferenci in Ottawa, falsely accused terror suspect Maher Arar regards the apology and compensation package rendered from the Canadian government as an acknowledgement of his innocence.

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