Home > Human Rights: Canada in the Dock
– by Eric Walberg -
*Albany Tribune*
...The latest claims to have uncovered a dastardly scheme by Muslim furriners plotting to explode weapons of mass destruction came just a week after the now legendary Boston bombing. Both incidents were dramatically unfolded to a gullible public as classic ’good vs evil’, though neither holds water.
Canadian authorities boasted Monday afternoon that working in concert with the FBI and the US national security agencies, they had broken up a terrorist conspiracy involving an ’Iranian-based al Qaeda cell’. The announcement, made an an RCMP press conference, came out of the blue, just days after the Boston bombing, and a few days after the House of Commons agenda was changed to debate final reading of draconian anti-terrorism legislation.
On cue, US ambassador to Canada, David Jacobson hailed the action as ’the result of extensive cross-border cooperation’ showing that ’we face serious and real threats’...