With regard to Canada’s mission in Afghanistan: (a) did the government ever request legal opinions regarding Canada’s domestic and international legal responsibility for detainees captured by the Canadian military or military police in Afghanistan and transferred to Afghan authorities; (b) if so, who was it requested by and who was it provided by; (c) what actions, policies, or standard operating procedures were developed within each entity as a result of this advice; and (d) did this legal advice contribute to the formulation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada's diplomatic contingency plan related to detainees?
Q-660 , 40th Parliament, 2nd session January 26, 2009, to December 30, 2009
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