e-1646 (Canadians abroad)
Original language of petition: French
Petition to the Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Mr. Toufik Benhamiche, a Canadian citizen and resident of Mascouche, was convicted and sentenced to four years in prison for manslaughter;
- It is alleged that conflict of interest and the bias of the Cuban justice system came into play in this case;
- The Canadian government’s support is required to ensure that Mr. Benhamiche receives impartial, fair and equitable treatment.
- Open for signature
- April 23, 2018, at 4:43 p.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- August 21, 2018, at 4:43 p.m. (EDT)
- Presented to the House of Commons
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Luc Thériault
(Montcalm)
September 25, 2018 (Petition No. 421-02656) - Government response tabled
- November 8, 2018