2011 Document Purpose: (1) establish an arrangement under which CSIS and CSE will cooperate for the purpose of information and intelligence collection, information sharing, and operational support in accordance with their respective mandates: for…
Document Purpose: to provide direction for obtaining a foreign arrangement with a foreign government, institution, or international organization for the purpose of enabling CSIS to carry out mandated activities under the CSIS Act.
Document Purpose: Provides questions to consider for use of information that could be derived through mistreatment or torture (how to ensure this is not the case) such as:
Has the country signed and ratified the Convention against Torture and Other…
Document Purpose: Memo to get the Minister’s approval for the new Ministerial Directive which includes guidelines for managing CSIS’s foreign liaison arrangements (Dec. 2001). Prior to the MD guidelines, CSIS needed to consult with DFAIT/officially…
Document Purpose: Protocol for CSIS to share information with foreign agencies and governments.This document seems now to have been superseded by the 2011 ministerial direction on information-sharing.
Document Purpose: Deputy Director of Operations (DDO) Directive on Information Sharing with Agencies with Poor Human Rights Records. This directive sets out the principles that guide CSIS’s actions in the sharing, seeking, and use of information from…
Document Synopsis: CSIS tells foreign agency that if they deem some form of legal action is warranted against a Canadian citizen present in their country, CSIS trusts that the individual will be treated fairly in accordance with international…