Justice Rapid Response

$4,990,193.00 CAD

≈ 64 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Peace and Stabilization Operations
Recipient country
Switzerland
Fiscal year
2017-2018
Agreement period
March 9, 2018 – March 31, 2022
Reference
dfatd-maecd:GC-2018-Q4-00148

Published purpose

This project supports investigations into alleged human rights abuses, war crimes and crimes against humanity, including sexual and gender-based violence and conflict-related violations involving children. The project works to deploy specialized experts, including forensics investigators, children's rights specialists, gender experts, specially trained translators and criminal investigators. The investigative work carried out by these experts increases the international community’s capacity to ensure justice and accountability by enhancing justice and accountability mechanisms around the world to more effectively investigate and prosecute the perpetrators of grave international crimes and human rights violations.

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