Behind the Numbers –\u00a0Opposition efforts to remove or amend this and surrounding sections on CSIS\u2019s new powers to disrupt, to take out the ability to request permission from a judge to breach someone\u2019s Charter rights and to specifically prohibit CSIS from detaining people in their duties, were shot down one by one last night. The Department of Justice lawyer suggested any change in this language would undermine the purpose of the Act.<\/p>\n
\u201cExisting measures have already led to serious violations of the rights of innocent people and the government now wants to introduce new measures notwithstanding the fact that it has not yet implemented the necessary oversight and review mechanisms to protect Canadians,\u201d\u00a0says Roch Tass\u00e9, national co-ordinator of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group<\/a>, one of several human rights and civil liberties advocates to endorse a statement demanding the government repeal C-51.<\/p>\n \u201cThe measures introduced in Bill C-51 greatly increase the potential for further national security abuses,\u201d he adds. \u201cBefore introducing such drastic new measures, the government needs to demonstrate that existing legislation is insufficient and must implement the type of robust and comprehensive oversight and review mechanisms proposed by Justice O\u2019Connor who presided over the Arar Inquiry, as well as create opportunities for greater parliamentary oversight.\u201d Lire plus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Behind the Numbers –\u00a0Opposition efforts to remove or amend this and surrounding sections on CSIS\u2019s new powers to disrupt, to take out the ability to request permission from a judge to breach someone\u2019s Charter rights and to specifically prohibit CSIS from detaining people in their duties, were shot down one by one last night. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csilc-dans-les-medias","csilc-dans-les-medias"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gT3y-qr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iclmg.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}