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Feb 27, 2010 · What began as a nagging worry became a full-blown fear when Gen. Walt Natynczyk, Hillier’s modest successor, hastily reversed his day-old testimony by confirming that at least one prisoner had...
Nov 25, 2009 · Canada's former chief of defence staff, Rick Hillier, says it's "ludicrous" to suggest that all detainees transferred by Canadians to Afghan prisons were likely tortured by Afghan officials and...
Nov 26, 2009 · Former chief of defence staff Rick Hillier called former diplomat Richard Colvin's statement that Afghan detainees were likely tortured "ludicrous," in testimony before a House of Commons...
Dec 16, 2009 · According to testimony to the Military Police Complaints Commission, it was CEFCOM in Ottawa, not military officers in the field, that made decisions about each detainee, and urged the field ...
Nov 26, 2009 · The architects of Canada's military mission in southern Afghanistan dismissed as ludicrous and lacking in substance a diplomat's explosive allegations that the military and government ignored his...
Oct 22, 2009 · The country's former top soldier says he doesn't recall seeing warnings about alleged torture in Afghan jails from a Canadian diplomat in early in 2006.
Nov 26, 2009 · OTTAWA — A bristling Rick Hillier has blasted claims by diplomat Richard Colvin that the military handed over Afghan prisoners to face torture, calling the allegation “ludicrous.”