Lawyer Dennis Edney defended Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr

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Open this photo in gallery: Omar Khadr's lawyer Dennis Edney speaks to media in Edmonton, on May 7, 2015.JASON FRANSON/The Canadian Press Under the moon in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, after gruelling days working on the defence of Omar Khadr, Scottish soccer player-turned-lawyer Dennis Edney would find small moments to share a laugh or story with human-rights colleagues, sometimes with a dram of whisky, before the sun rose on another day of trial. “That impish, humorous side of Dennis was just such a reflection of the fact that he was a man with an immense heart,” said Alex Neve, former secretary-general...