Youth Join Caravan for 3 days
 RFHall students and staff join the Caravan to End Torture in October 2008 as it moves from town to town to inform people about Canada's complicity in Torture. They were with the Caravan for a half week as it travelled to London through many towns and villages.
Caravan Confronts the RCMP
 RFHall students and staff join the October 2008 Caravan to End Torture as they confront the RCMP and their role in the torture of Canadian citizens. Pt1-RCMP
 END TORTURE POEM: The Math of Empathy
 Otober 2008 RFHall students and staff joined the Caravan to End Torture for 3 days. This inspired the poem "The Math of Empathy" highlighted here with slides about torture & pictures from the Caravan. Click here to see and to hear the poem. | Abdullah Almaki in Kitchener Abdullah Almaki gives a moving presentation in Kitchener to our students and a crowd of 100 people, explaining his torture and the complicity
of Canadian agencies like RCMP, CSIS and Foreign Affairs into his arrest and also their failure to protect him when they knew specifics about his perilous situation.
 Abdullah also gets very specific about the way he was treated while detained and the methods used in his torture.
Press Conference in Ottawa - Part 1  Following the Caravan, all three men travel to Ottawa for a national press Conference broadcast on CPAC. They were there with numerous human rights groups and press to comment on the release of the Report into why they were left to be tortured. Watch Part 1
 Abdullah Almalki, Ahmad El Maati & Muayyed Nurredin all speak to the national press about how the Iacobucci Report clears their names and gives some insight into the horror of their torture which implicates the RCMP and CSIS.
CBC & Human Rights Groups Speak out
 CBC news and CPAC highlighted the Iacobucci Report which was released on October 21st, 2008; many human rights groups spoke to the press about the ramificatons of Canada's complicity in torture.
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