The Federal Court of Appeal has overturned a choose’s declaration that 4 Canadian males being held in Syrian camps are entitled to Ottawa’s assist to return dwelling.
In a ruling launched at this time, a three-member panel of the Court of Appeal says the federal authorities shouldn’t be obligated underneath the legislation to repatriate the lads.
The ruling units apart a January resolution by Federal Court Justice Henry Brown, who directed Ottawa to request repatriation of the lads as quickly as fairly potential and supply them with passports or emergency journey paperwork.
Brown stated the lads had been additionally entitled to have a consultant of the federal authorities journey to Syria to assist facilitate their launch as soon as their captors agree at hand them over.
The Canadians are among the many many international nationals in Syrian camps and jails run by Kurdish forces that reclaimed the strife-torn area from the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
The males embrace Jack Letts, whose dad and mom John Letts and Sally Lane have waged a marketing campaign to strain Ottawa to return to his help.
