Lawyers for B’nai Brith Canada are scheduled to appear this Friday before an international tribunal in Washington to argue that the Canadian government has not adequately prosecute war criminals. B’nai Brith officials say they plan to embarrass the Canadian government before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights by showing that Canada has violated its agreement to uphold the American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man, an international agreement signed by countries throughout the Americas.
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