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Canadian officials heard about Afghan prison abuse
By Canadian Press
Published: 05/02/2007

ONTARIO, CANADA - The Conservative government conceded Monday that it has received reports from Canadian officials about alleged torture in Afghan jails.

Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day says Corrections Canada officers in Kandahar have heard at least two first-hand allegations of abuse.

"Yes, they have actually talked to detainees about the possibility if they were tortured or not,'' Day said early Monday in response to a reporter's question. Read more.

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