By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
By ahnationtalk on March 28, 2024
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I thought I’d heard everything. But I was truly astounded reading about Cardinal’s treatment
Jun 07, 2017
Few things should rattle a human rights lawyer. Work in this business long enough, and you’ll think you’ve seen everything. But I was legitimately horrified reading about the callous disregard for Angela Cardinal’s basic human rights when she was shackled, jailed and made to testify against the man who brutally attacked her.
The case dates back to June 2014, when according to CBC’s report, Cardinal (which is a pseudonym — her name is protected by a publication ban) was homeless and sought refuge inside an Edmonton apartment building. That’s where the 28-year-old Cree woman was attacked and assaulted by convicted sexual predator Lance Blanchard, who had tied her up and stabbed her repeatedly by the time police arrived.
Read More: http://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/angela-cardinal-justice-1.4148357
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