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News Canada Justice: Supreme Court of Canada says military’s no-juries justice system constitutional

Published on: Friday 26 July 2019
Supreme Court of Canada says military’s no-juries justice system constitutional
News source: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2019/07/26/supreme-court-of-canada-to-rule-on-militarys-no-juries-justice-system.html

The court’s decision restores clarity to a system that had been thrown into chaos after a military appeals court ruled last year that members did in fact have a right to a jury trial for some serious offences.

News Canada Justice: Former Bangladesh chief justice SK Sinha seeks asylum in Canada

Published on: Thursday 25 July 2019
Former Bangladesh chief justice SK Sinha seeks asylum in Canada
News source: https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2019/07/26/former-bangladesh-chief-justice-sk-sinha-seeks-asylum-in-canada

Sinha, 68, has been in exile — most recently in the United States — since November 2017, three months after he rejected what he alleges was a request from the Bangladesh government to rule in ...

News Canada Justice: Bangladesh’s former chief justice seeks asylum in Canada

Published on: Thursday 25 July 2019
Bangladesh’s former chief justice seeks asylum in Canada
News source: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2019/07/25/bangladeshs-former-chief-justice-seeks-asylum-in-canada.html

“I was being targeted because I was an activist judge.” Surendra Kumar Sinha, Bangladesh’s former chief justice, is seeking asylum in Canada, claiming he was threatened for refusing to support political interference in the country’s judiciary.

News Canada Justice: MANDEL: Canada refuses to help secure justice for murdered Toronto man

Published on: Friday 12 July 2019
MANDEL: Canada refuses to help secure justice for murdered Toronto man
News source: https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/mandel-canada-refuses-to-help-secure-justice-for-murdered-toronto-man

The man wanted for hacking a Toronto father to death last year with a machete sits in an Iranian prison — but not for much longer.Hair stylist Sepehr Yeganehfathollah, 26, fled back to his Iranian homeland just hours after he allegedly killed construction worker Nader Fadaei at a Yonge St.

News Canada Justice: SEN. PERCY DOWNE: Canada Revenue Agency is failing to fight overseas tax evasion

Published on: Wednesday 22 May 2019
SEN. PERCY DOWNE: Canada Revenue Agency is failing to fight overseas tax evasion
News source: https://www.capebretonpost.com/opinion/columnists/sen-percy-downe-canada-revenue-agency-is-failing-to-fight-overseas-tax-evasion-314775/

The Canada Revenue Agency is up to its old tricks — misleading Canadians and not upholding its responsibilities to collect taxes by those hiding their money overseas. When tax cheats aren’t caught, charged and convicted, and money owed

News Canada Justice: Two Women 'Terrorists' Still Evade Justice Decades Later: FBI

Published on: Friday 17 May 2019
Two Women 'Terrorists' Still Evade Justice Decades Later: FBI
News source: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Two-Women-Terrorists-Still-Evade-Justice-Decades-Later-FBI-510099831.html

The FBI believes she fled from Queens to Canada back in 1981. They believe for years has been hiding in Central America. “We will not forget she is a fugitive from justice,” Cetnar said as Port ...

News Canada Justice: Canada strengthens support for child and youth victims of abuse and violence in British

Published on: Wednesday 22 May 2019
News source: https://www.miragenews.com/canada-strengthens-support-for-child-and-youth-victims-of-abuse-and-violence-in-british/

Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced funding of $263,718 for Alisa’s Wish Child and Youth Advocacy Centre in Maple Ridge, British Columbia ...

News Canada Justice: Government of Canada hosts a symposium on Indigenous justice systems

Published on: Wednesday 15 May 2019
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/government-canada-hosts-symposium-indigenous-justice-systems-211400626.html

GATINEAU, QC, May 15, 2019 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is renewing its relationship with Indigenous peoples, based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation, and partnership. ...

News Canada Justice: Government of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador

Published on: Wednesday 22 May 2019
News source: https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/government-of-canada-announces-judicial-appointments-in-the-province-of-newfoundland-and-labrador-1028223741

She successfully argued two cases before the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Butler was appointed to the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador in March 2007 and served at the judicial ...

News Canada Justice: Father Raymond J. de Souza: The U.S. has big problems, but Canada's justice system deserves criticism, too

Published on: Wednesday 22 May 2019
News source: https://nationalpost.com/opinion/father-raymond-j-de-souza-the-u-s-has-big-problems-but-canadas-justice-system-deserves-criticism-too

On the eve of reporting to prison in March 2008, Conrad Black wrote of his confidence that he would eventually be vindicated, restating his “faith in American justice.” With the news of his ...