Maher Arar (born 1970 in Syria) is a Canadian software engineer who is perhaps the most well-known victim of the United States policy of extraordinary rendition, a process where detainees are transferred from one country to another, with the expectation that they may be tortured in the country to which they are rendered. Wikipedia
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Maher Arar . Canadian citizen from Syria; arrested at JFK on 26 Sept 2002, flown to Syria to be tortured under "extraordinary rendition;" tortured for 10 months and released on 5 October 2003. www.disappearedinamerica.org/audio/
To see details about Maher's ongoing case in the United States against U.S. officials click here. The Arar Commission released its official report on Maher Arar 's case on September 18, 2006. Commissioner Dennis O'Connor cleared Maher of all terrorism a www.maherarar.ca/
