Thursday, January 21, 2010

Arar launches online magazine to probe security issues

January 20, 2010 -

Maher Arar launches online magazine to probe security issues :

PRISM MAGAZINE: The Security Practices Monitor at:

http://prism-magazine.com/

"OTTAWA — Falsely accused of terrorist ties, Maher Arar has transformed his rendition ordeal into an online magazine promoting critical analysis of national security and related issues.

PRISM Magazine, a self-described "security practices monitor," debuted Wednesday. The inaugural edition includes a feature article on security and human rights by Alex Neve, head of Amnesty International Canada's English branch, and a commentary by veteran Ottawa journalist Jeff Sallot on the failure of U.S. intelligence officials to detect the Christmas Day airline bomb plot."

Arar, who lives in Ottawa, is the publisher of the not-for-profit journal, which has one other volunteer staff member, managing editor Richard Swain.

Full Article

http://www.canada.com/news/Arar+launches+online+magazine+probe+security+issues/2465277/story.html

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