Canadian Tortured in Bahrain: Bring Him Home!

The Issue

Naser Bader Al-Raas is a Canadian citizen who has been arrested, tortured, and imprisoned in Bahrain. 

Naser suffers from serious heart and lung problems. He has had two open-heart surgeries and requires special medication for his condition. He needs to return to Canada for medical treatment.

Amnesty International has declared Naser to be a prisoner of conscience, and called for the government to intervene:  http://www.amnesty.ca/media2010.php?DocID=1036

Join the Facebook group "Free Naser" to receive updates on his status.  

You can find articles about Naser’s plight in the Toronto Star and the Vancouver Sun.

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The Issue

Naser Bader Al-Raas is a Canadian citizen who has been arrested, tortured, and imprisoned in Bahrain. 

Naser suffers from serious heart and lung problems. He has had two open-heart surgeries and requires special medication for his condition. He needs to return to Canada for medical treatment.

Amnesty International has declared Naser to be a prisoner of conscience, and called for the government to intervene:  http://www.amnesty.ca/media2010.php?DocID=1036

Join the Facebook group "Free Naser" to receive updates on his status.  

You can find articles about Naser’s plight in the Toronto Star and the Vancouver Sun.

The Decision Makers

Stephen Harper
Member of Parliament Calgary Southwest
Stephen Harper
Leader, Conservative Party of Canada / Chef, Parti Conservateur du Canada
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper
Prime Minister of Canada
Yusuf Ahmed Abdullah
Yusuf Ahmed Abdullah
Consular Directorate, Bahrain
The Honourable Diane Ablonczy
The Honourable Diane Ablonczy
Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs)

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Petition created on June 28, 2011