The Canadian Council for Refugees, Amnesty International, the Center for Constitutional Rights (based in New York) and the Anglican Diocese of Montreal invite representatives of the media to a press conference.

The organizations will be discussing new developments aimed at ending the arbitrary imprisonment of a detainee at Guantanamo who was formerly resident in Montreal.

When: Wednesday 22 October, 10:30am
Where: Anglican Diocese of Montreal, 1444 Union, Montreal, Quebec

Contact:
Colleen French, Canadian Council for Refugees, 514-277-7223 ext. 1, cfrench@ccrweb.ca

The Canadian Council for Refugees is a non-profit umbrella organization committed to the rights and protection of refugees in Canada and around the world and to the settlement of refugees and immigrants in Canada. The membership is made up of over 170 organizations involved in refugee sponsorship and protection and in newcomer settlement. The CCR serves the networking, information-exchange and advocacy needs of its membership.

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