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{
"time": "2009-10-20 14:35:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Claude Bachand (Saint-Jean, BQ)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1635901\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, according to <em>Global</em>, General Hillier read the diplomat's reports describing the mistreatment that awaited detainees who were turned over to the Afghan authorities. According to the general, as early as the fall of 2007, CIDA, Foreign Affairs and the rest of the government were well aware that detainees risked being tortured.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1635902\" data-originallang=\"fr\">The general insists that information about detainees circulated constantly within the government. How can the minister claim that Hillier knew and he did not?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1635901\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, selon <em>Global</em>, le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Hillier a lu les rapports du diplomate faisant \u00e9tat du mauvais traitement qui attendait les prisonniers remis aux autorit\u00e9s afghanes. Selon le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral, d\u00e8s l'automne 2007, l'ACDI, les Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res et tout le reste du gouvernement \u00e9taient bien inform\u00e9s du fait que les prisonniers risquaient la torture. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1635902\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Le g\u00e9n\u00e9ral insiste pour dire que l'information circulait constamment au sein du gouvernement \u00e0 propos des prisonniers. Comment le ministre peut-il pr\u00e9tendre que Hillier savait et que lui ne savait pas?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/10/20/claude-bachand-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/claude-bachand/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3317/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2898866",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Afghanistan",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/10/20/",
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}