Re: Khawaja: History of yet another Muslim-Canadian

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Posted by G&M on 11:35:45 2008/06/26

In Reply to: Khawaja: Muslim terror promoters penetrating security agencies? posted by David Harris in Ottawa Citizen

Your browser does not support inline frames, or it has been configured incorrectly. If page does not display on your browser, please <a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080623.wkhawaja_chrono0623/BNStory/National">CLICK HERE</a>. globeandmail.com: Khawaja timeline Skip navigation   Login or Register | Member Centre var base_url = (location.protocol=="http:") ? WEBSITE_TGAM : WEBSITE_SECURE; var escFwdURL = escape(location.href); var regInfoGI = (insider==true) ? 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Oct. 15, 2001 — Liberal justice minister Anne McLellan tables wide-ranging anti-terrorist bill. Nov. 28, 2001 — Legislation clears House of Commons, opposed by NDP and Bloc Quebecois. Dec. 18, 2001 — Revised legislation passes Senate and becomes law, granting wide powers of arrest, detention and surveillance, and authority to freeze and confiscate financial assets of suspected terrorists. March 29, 2004 — RCMP raid Ottawa home of Momin Khawaja, 29, a software developer working at Foreign Affairs. Seize about 50 kg of ammonium nitrate and other bomb-making materials. March 30, 2004 — Khawaja is first Canadian charged under new law with participating in or contributing to the activities of a terrorist group and facilitating terrorist activity in relation to international plot by Islamic extremists to bomb targets in Britain. Dec. 21, 2005 — Khawaja charged with five additional terrorism-related counts, and the two he already faces are expanded. Sept. 11, 2006 — Khawaja lawyer Lawrence Greenspon launches constitutional challenge to a part of act making proof of terrorism dependent on proving religious, political or ideological motive for crime. Oct. 24, 2006 — Ontario Superior Court Justice Douglas Rutherford strikes down section of Anti-Terrorism Act and what he calls an “essential element” of Canada's legal definition of terrorism, saying it infringes on freedom of religion, thought and association guaranteed in Charter of Rights. April 5, 2007 — Supreme Court of Canada denies Khawaja right to appeal in last-ditch attempt to quash charges on grounds Anti-Terrorism Act is unconstitutional. April 30, 2007 — Five members of so-called “fertilizer gang,” to whom Khawaja was linked, sentenced to life in prison for plotting attacks. Also tied to London's subway bombers, who killed 52 commuters on July 7, 2005. April 3, 2008 — Supreme Court of Canada refuses to hear Khawaja's constitutional challenge to Canada Evidence Act, whose secrecy provisions Greenspon argued violated Charter guarantees of fundamental justice and fair trial. April 4 — Lawyer counsel Leonard Shore appointed to examine classified materials government wants to keep under wraps due to their sensitivity. He will be able to challenge government's claims of secrecy over materials. June 23 — Khawaja trial begins in Ontario Superior Court under shroud of security. 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