Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury, Nazih Almalki. Excerpt: Abdullah Almalki Abdullah Almalki ( ) (born 1971) is a Syrian -Canadian engineer who was imprisoned and tortured for two years in a Syrian jail after Canadian officials falsely indicated to the Syrian authorities and other countries that he was a terrorist threat. Almalki has since returned to Canada, where he lives with his wife and five children. Life Almalki was born in Syria and emigrated to Canada with his parents and three brothers in 1987 at the age of 16. He graduated from Ottawa's Lisgar Collegiate Institute two years later, and the following year received his Canadian citizenship . He attended Carleton University and obtained his degree in electrical engineering, and was consistently scoring at the top of his class. Work in Afghanistan In 1992, Almalki sponsored an Afghan orphan through a Canadian NGO, and decided to travel to the country for three months. The following year, he returned for two months to volunteer with Human Concern International, in projects funded by the United Nations Development Programme . Upon returning to Canada, Almalki married Khuzaima in October 1993, who was pursuing her Ph.D. in Economics. The couple returned to Afghanistan to work with HCI. However, the organisation had brought back Ahmed Said Khadr as their regional director, after he recuperated from an earlier injury, and Almalki found his leadership and workaholic tendencies to be overbearing, and left the organisation in April 1994, earlier than intended. Return to Canada The Mango Cafe In 1997, Maher Arar listed Almalki as his "emergency contact" with his landlord. In 1998, when he returned to Canada to open an electronics export business Dawn Services wit...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Syrian Canadians: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury. To get started finding Syrian Canadians: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
54
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
115550061X
Syrian Canadians: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury, Nazih Almalki. Excerpt: Abdullah Almalki Abdullah Almalki ( ) (born 1971) is a Syrian -Canadian engineer who was imprisoned and tortured for two years in a Syrian jail after Canadian officials falsely indicated to the Syrian authorities and other countries that he was a terrorist threat. Almalki has since returned to Canada, where he lives with his wife and five children. Life Almalki was born in Syria and emigrated to Canada with his parents and three brothers in 1987 at the age of 16. He graduated from Ottawa's Lisgar Collegiate Institute two years later, and the following year received his Canadian citizenship . He attended Carleton University and obtained his degree in electrical engineering, and was consistently scoring at the top of his class. Work in Afghanistan In 1992, Almalki sponsored an Afghan orphan through a Canadian NGO, and decided to travel to the country for three months. The following year, he returned for two months to volunteer with Human Concern International, in projects funded by the United Nations Development Programme . Upon returning to Canada, Almalki married Khuzaima in October 1993, who was pursuing her Ph.D. in Economics. The couple returned to Afghanistan to work with HCI. However, the organisation had brought back Ahmed Said Khadr as their regional director, after he recuperated from an earlier injury, and Almalki found his leadership and workaholic tendencies to be overbearing, and left the organisation in April 1994, earlier than intended. Return to Canada The Mango Cafe In 1997, Maher Arar listed Almalki as his "emergency contact" with his landlord. In 1998, when he returned to Canada to open an electronics export business Dawn Services wit...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Syrian Canadians: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury. To get started finding Syrian Canadians: Maher Arar, Abdullah Almalki, Ren Anglil, Arwad Al-Boushi, Omar Alghabra, Sam Hamad, Joseph Khoury, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.