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R Vs Khadr Case Study

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CASE BRIEF - R. v. Khadr, [ 2010]1 SCR 44 ]

Facts: Omar Khadr, a 15 year old boy from Toronto, Ontario Canada At the age 15, Khadr was detained at the Bagram Airfield, and was interrogated by the Canadian and U.S. intelligence officers During a fight between U.S. soldiers and Taliban fighters, Khadr was wounded in the village of Ayub Kheyl, Khadr was alleged to have thrown a grenade that killed U.S. Army Sergeant 1st Class, Christopher Speer
Ahmed Khadr and Maha el-Samnah, Egyptian and Palestinian immigrants who had become Canadian citizens were affiliated with Al-Qaeda and other terrorist organizations Canada
Pleading guilty to the murder and various other charges, Omar appealed to his conviction
Khadr denying the allegations of the

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