“The charter of rights and freedoms protects all Canadians, every one of us, even when it is uncomfortable,” Mr. Trudeau said at the end of the Group of 20 Summit in Hamburg. “This is not about the detail of the merits of the Khadr case. When the government violates any Canadian’s charter rights we all end up paying for it.”

It didn't protect Risdel and Hall in the Philippines and neither did the Trudeau government who refused to join in a rescue mission. Some Canadians are obviously more special than others.
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Jun 15, 2016 - Canadian officials twice rejected proposals from the Philippines ... Security consultant claims Canadian government declined two rescue missions for abducted Canadians ... two months after the men were abducted by Abu Sayyaf terrorists, ... “In April, John Ridsdel was killed and the hostages were moved.