In what ways was the internment of "enemy aliens' by the Canadian government during WW1 and WW2 illiberal? What rights were taken away?

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In what ways was the internment of "enemy aliens' by the Canadian government during WW1 and WW2 illiberal? What rights were taken away?
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The term enemy alien applied to individuals from countries, or with roots in countries, that have been at battle with Canada. During the 1st World War, this covered immigrants from the German, Austro-Hungarian, and Ottoman empires and Bulgaria; at some stage in the 2nd World War, human beings with German, Japanese, and Italian ancestry.

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