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Canadian Foreign Affairs: We are committed to holding the Assad regime accountable before the International Court of Justice.

Canadian Foreign Affairs: We are committed to holding the Assad regime accountable before the International Court of Justice.

By م.زهير الشاعر

Published: December 9, 2024

The Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed its commitment to holding Bashar al-Assad's regime accountable for the serious violations committed during the years of war in Syria. The Ministry clarified in an official statement that Canada is working in coordination with its international partners to bring those responsible for crimes against humanity and war crimes to the International Court of Justice.

Details:

• The Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the fall of the Syrian regime does not mean the end of accountability, but rather a step towards achieving justice for the Syrian people.

• Canada confirmed its support for international efforts to gather evidence and document the crimes committed by the regime during the conflict.

Context:

This statement comes after recent developments in Syria and the fall of the Assad regime, as Western countries seek to ensure accountability and justice for the victims.

Reactions:

• International: Human rights organizations praised the Canadian stance, calling on the international community to strengthen legal efforts to ensure accountability for perpetrators of crimes.

• Internal Syrian: Some Syrian activists welcomed Canada's position, considering that international justice is an integral part of rebuilding Syria.

In conclusion:

Canada reaffirms its determination to use all international legal means to hold the Assad regime accountable, in a move that reflects its commitment to human rights and supporting justice for the Syrian people.

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