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Future War Crimes: Supreme Court of Canada

Supreme Court of Canada: OTTAWA The Supreme Court of Canada has granted the appeal of a former Congolese diplomat who was seeking refugee status in Canada in a ruling that will have implications for future war crimes cases, according to The Chronicle Herald. committed by the government In a precedent-setting 9-0 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled that Rachidi Ekanza Ezokola is entitled to a new hearing on whether he was complicit by association in war crimes and crimes against humanity (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.