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Wahid Khalil Baroud

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236:, Trial Division, to determine whether the certificate should be quashed. There, on May 31, 1995, Judge Pierre Denault declined to quash the certificate. Judge Denault held that there were reasonable grounds to believe that Baroud is or was a member of an organization that there were reasonable grounds to believe is or was engaged in terrorism. Baroud argued that section 40.1 of the Immigration Act was unconstitutional and breached the 178:
I am mindful of the fact the terms "terrorism" and "terrorist" are not defined in the Act. Counsel for the Ministers affirm in her written memorandum that "Like beauty, the image of a terrorist is, to some extent, in the eye of the beholder". While I accept this statement in general terms, it cannot
158:, saying that he had never been involved in any terrorism. He claimed to be defecting because he refused to follow an order to travel to Saudi Arabia's border with Iraqi-controlled Kuwait, where some allege he had been ordered to be killed by the PLO authorities. He stated that, as a 312:
where he lived in the airport for a number of months before finding his way to Switzerland where he appealed to the Supreme Court for the right to remain. He finally settled in Belgium and is welcomed as a Belgian citizen.
286:, and he was put on a plane to Algeria on July 5, but returned to Canada a week later after Algerian authorities refused to let him enter. It was later revealed that his Canadian escorts had taken him to 301:, and Canada put him on a plane towards the country - however, Sudan refused to accept him when they learned of the case. He was forced to live in airports for eight months, shuttling between countries. 154:, and applied for Canadian residency. The family, which would grow with the births in Canada of two more children, claimed to be Israeli, but Baroud acknowledged he had spent time in 670: 680: 665: 660: 294:; but while they were themselves "mistakenly left behind" in the North African country, Baroud had simply booked himself a plane back to Canada. 237: 222: 675: 609: 251:
and turned against him when he refused, but was denied on June 15. "Depressed and discouraged" at his long time spent in the Toronto
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He was held in detention for 41 days before it was determined he was not a threat, and he was subsequently released.
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Three years later, after he missed two immigration hearings which he claimed to have never received notice of, an
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prevent this court from examining whether, in the circumstances of this case, there are reasonable grounds...
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Palestinian, there was no country to which he could be safely deported, and his wife ended up acquiring an
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Subject to Exception: Security Certificates, National Security and Canada's Role in the "War on Terror"
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In 1991, Baroud took his wife and three children to Greece. They then flew into Canada's
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When the Canadian courts upheld his deportation, he sought leave to appeal to the
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Baroud (Re) (1995), 98 F.T.R. 99 (F.C.T.D.), Denault J., at paragraphs 28-30
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and engaged in coordinating PLO terrorist acts, and was a threat to Canadian
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Manufacturing Terrorists: Refugees, National Security and Canadian Law
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Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on the Anti-terrorism Act
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Baroud (Re) (1995), 98 F.T.R. 99 (F.C.T.D.), at paragraph 23. Note 7.
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In December 1995, his wife secured a 9-month visa for him to the
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Baroud v. MCI, 1995. 22 O.R. (3rd), Part 4, 255. Ontario, Canada
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Hughes, Jane. "Detention of Asylum-seekers in Europe", p. 117
162:, he refused to be a party to another occupying power like 500:, "Jailed Palestinian set to leave Canada", July 5, 1995 111:(وحيد خليل بارود) , a Palestinian alleged member of the 388:"Ex-arafat Bodyguard Seeks Custody Release from Canada" 342:, "`Deported' Arab stuck in jail limbo", June 14, 1995 193:
was issued and he was declared a threat to Canadian
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He was subsequently deported. 661:Naturalised citizens of Belgium 1: 257:Toronto West Detention Centre 148:Pearson International Airport 74:Toronto West Detention Centre 676:People deported from Canada 707: 308:. Baroud later flew to 290:hoping to leave him in 234:Federal Court of Canada 139:Baroud was a member of 217:and Solicitor General 187: 135:Immigration to Canada 211:security certificate 184:Judge Pierre Denault 121:Mississauga, Ontario 16:Palestinian detainee 390:. October 29, 1995. 109:Wahid Khalil Baroud 83:threat to Canadian 22:Wahid Khalil Baroud 553:Mallan, Caroline. 531:, November 3, 1995 225:on June 6, 1994. 201:as a bodyguard to 152:Egyptian passports 119:, was arrested in 579:Thompson, Allan. 566:Thompson, Allan. 540:Thompson, Allan. 496:Thompson, Allan. 463:. March 20, 2015. 434:Thompson, Allan. 421:Aiken, Sharryn. 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Index

Gaza
Mississauga
Stateless
Don Jail
Toronto West Detention Centre
national security
Palestine Liberation Organization
Force 17
Mississauga, Ontario
Yasser Arafat
national security
Al Fatah
Pearson International Airport
Egyptian passports
Fatah
Palestinian
Saddam Hussein
arrest warrant
national security
Force 17
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasser Arafat
security certificate
Sergio Marchi
Herb Gray
Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Immigration Act
Federal Court of Canada
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Supreme Court

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