[OPIRG-EVENTS] Vigil for Maher Arar

[Jamie Kneen <jkneen@magma.ca>]

WIFE OF MAHER ARAR TO CONTINUE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL

WHAT: On Monday, February 24th, 2003, Monia Mazigh will hold a
candlelight vigil on Parliament Hill to call for the release of her
husband, Maher Arar.  Arar, a Canadian citizen, was detained in the
United States en route to Canada and deported, first to Jordan, then to
Syria.  He has been in jail for the past five months.

Monia Mazigh will attend the vigil with her two young children.  Maher
Arar's mother and brothers will also be in attendance. 

WHEN: 	Monday, February 24th, 2003
WHERE: 	Parliament Hill, Ottawa
	The Centennial Flame in front of the Peace Tower
TIME:  	The vigil begins at 4 pm

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