The global call for accountability in Germany, Namibia, and Canada

As the globe grapples with questions of justice and historical accountability, Canada’s role is under a microscope.

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly. The decisions Canada makes are crucial, as calls grow louder for it to support South Africa’s stance at the International Court of Justice, writes Basema Al-Alami.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BASEMA AL-ALAMI

January 25, 2024

As the world watched the highest court of the United Nations deliberate over South Africa’s allegations against Israel, nations worldwide have been prompted to clarify their positions on justice and human rights.

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