RE: [Fwd: FC: Scientology online critic flees to Canada, seeks asylum]

From: Peter C. McCluskey (pcm@rahul.net)
Date: Tue May 22 2001 - 11:06:12 MDT


 mail@HarveyNewstrom.com (Harvey Newstrom) writes:
>I agree with your other statements that this will never work. The Canadian
>government is not going to try to intervene to overthrow his U.S. conviction
>and protect a U.S. citizen from its own government. Such a thing would be

 U.S. draft-dodgers in the 1970s often fled to Canada, so I strongly suspect
Canada was protecting many U.S. citizens from their government then. Is there
anything different about this case?

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