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In the news today: Canadian Syria trial, Hockey player deaths, Super Bowl tinderbox
The Canadian man detained since 2019 alleges torture and seeks a court order compelling government action on his repatriation from Kurdish-run camps in Syria.
- The Federal Court of Canada received a filing on Feb. 3, 2026, from a Canadian man seeking an order for Ottawa to decide on his repatriation, the report says.
- Held by Kurdish-led forces, the camps contain a Canadian detained since 2019, with no charges or legal process offered, and he alleges torture.
- A notice of application says the man has been imprisoned since 2019 without charges or legal process and alleges he was tortured during detention.
- The Canadian government notes it does not allege that `he has ever engaged in or assisted in any criminal or terrorist activities`, which could influence the broader debate on repatriation for detainees in northeastern Syria.
- Published Feb. 3, 2026, the report highlights a Canadian detainee in northeastern Syria seeking a court order for repatriation amid ongoing human-rights debates.
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In the news today: Canadian Syria trial, Hockey player deaths, Super Bowl tinderbox
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