Unlike Trump,
Canadian leaders have consistently supported the Badawi family. In 2013, a year
after Raif Badawi’s arrest, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, of the Conservative
Party, granted Badawi’s wife and children political asylum in Canada. This
summer, under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, of the Liberal Party, Canada
granted them citizenship. After Canada called for the release Saudi Arabia’s
peaceful activists, Marie-Pier Baril... |