'Wanted: War Criminals'?: The Challenge of Ensuring Justice for Canada’s Unwanted War Criminals

Legal Frontiers, McGill’s Blog on International Law, June 2011

5 Pages Posted: 1 Aug 2012

Date Written: June 30, 2011

Abstract

This post examines Canada’s approach and some of the challenges it faces in living up to its commitment to fight impunity for the worst international crimes. The points and ideas discussed herein are fleshed out in an upcoming article and book.

Keywords: Canada, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act, International Criminal Court

Suggested Citation

Lafontaine, Fannie, 'Wanted: War Criminals'?: The Challenge of Ensuring Justice for Canada’s Unwanted War Criminals (June 30, 2011). Legal Frontiers, McGill’s Blog on International Law, June 2011 , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2120841

Fannie Lafontaine (Contact Author)

Laval University Faculty of Law ( email )

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