The first U.S. Army deserter to seek refugee status in Canada, Jeremy Hinzman, was scheduled for deportation today, however, Crown Justice Richard Mosley granted a stay on the deportation order.
Read MoreJeremy Hinzman joined the United States military in November 2000. During the course of his training and service he gradually came to the conclusion that he could not participate in offensive military operations as it would be contrary to his beliefs.
Read MoreBy Courage to Resist and War Resisters Support Campaign (Canada). August 13, 2008 The first U.S. war resister to apply for refuge in Canada has been ordered deported by September 23rd. Jeremy is in Canada with his wife Nga...
Read MoreCorey’s victory was related to a similar recent win by Iraq War veteran Joshua Key. According to the Federal Court in Joshua’s recent favorable ruling.
Read MoreIn a landmark vote on June 3rd, 2008, the House of Commons called on the Canadian government to “immediately implement a program to allow conscientious objectors.
Read MoreCorey Glass and Joshua Key granted reprieves, however; Robin Long has been jailed in Nelson BC and currently faces deportation within days.
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