U.S. deserter faces deportation from Canada

                   
cnn.com     May 21, 2008            

Sgt. Corey Glass, 25, says he fled to Canada to avoid fighting "illegal" war in Iraq National Guardsman is facing a June 12 deportation order Canada's refugee agency rules that Glass won't face persecution if he returns Canada's high court has rejected all five cases that it has heard from... [read full story]                

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Ex-U.S. soldier loses bid to stay in Canada

canada.com     May 21, 2008          

War resister could be deported by June 12, supporters say Canwest News Service Published:Â 31 minutes ago TORONTO - Corey Glass, a former U.S. National Guardsman who deserted to Canada in 2006 to avoid serving in Iraq, was told Wednesday that his application to stay in Canada has been rejected,...                

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Ex-U.S. soldier ordered to leave Canada

canada.com     May 21, 2008          

War resister could be deported by June 12, supporters say Canwest News Service Published:Â 31 minutes ago TORONTO - Corey Glass, a former U.S. National Guardsman who deserted to Canada in 2006 to avoid serving in Iraq, was told Wednesday that his application to stay in Canada has been rejected. A...                

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Iraq war deserter faces deportation from Canada (Reuters)

yahoo.com     May 21, 2008          

TORONTO (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier who fought in Iraq before deserting and coming to Canada now faces deportation next month, but says he shouldn't be returned to the United States to face "unjust punishment." Corey Glass, 25, learned on Wednesday that his application to remain in Canada has been...                

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Iraq war deserter faces deportation from Canada

reuters.com     May 21, 2008          

TORONTO (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier who fought in Iraq before deserting and coming to Canada now faces deportation next month, but says he shouldn't be returned to the United States to face "unjust punishment". Corey Glass, 25, learned on Wednesday that his application to remain in Canada has been...                

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Iraq war deserter faces deportation from Canada

publicbroadcasting.net     May 21, 2008          

U.S. soldier who fought in Iraq before deserting and coming to Canada, Corey Glass, 25, speaks to the media in Toronto TORONTO (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier who fought in Iraq before deserting and coming to Canada now faces deportation next month, but says he shouldn't be returned to the United...                

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Canada to deport first US deserter of Iraq war

freerepublic.com     May 21, 2008          

Canada is set to deport in June the first of possibly hundreds of American soldiers who sought asylum to avoid military duty in Iraq, a group backing the US deserters said Wednesday. Corey Glass, 25, came to Canada in August 2006 after serving in Iraq as a military intelligence sergeant....                

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Iraq war deserter faces deportation from Canada

alertnet.org     May 21, 2008          

TORONTO, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier who fought in Iraq before deserting and coming to Canada now faces deportation next month, but says he shouldn't be returned to the United States to face "unjust punishment". Corey Glass, 25, learned on Wednesday that his application to remain in Canada...                

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Canada to deport first US deserter of Iraq war (AFP)

yahoo.com     May 21, 2008          

OTTAWA (AFP) - Canada is set to deport in June the first of possibly hundreds of American soldiers who sought asylum to avoid military duty in Iraq, a group backing the US deserters said Wednesday. Corey Glass, 25, came to Canada in August 2006 after serving in Iraq as a military intelligence...                

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Canada & Iraq War

alterwords.wordpress.com     May 22, 2008          

A US war resister living in Canada, Corey Glass, has been ordered deported. From Alt-London: Glass, 25, came to Canada in August 2006 after serving in Iraq as a Military Intelligence Sergeant. “What I saw in Iraq convinced me that the war is illegal and immoral. I could not in good conscience...                

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Canada to deserters: Get lost

hotair.com     May 22, 2008          

posted at 7:21 am on May 22, 2008 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | printer-friendly During the Vietnam War, Canada gave refuge to as many as 90,000 draft dodgers and thousands of deserters from the United States, treating them as immigrants and refusing extradition requests from the US...                

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