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Two wise men from Lviv gave us the legal foundation to prosecute Putin for war crimes

Posted on April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 by Lloyd Axworthy in News, Opinion

As Russian atrocities in Ukraine compound, the debate over how to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin and his accomplices accountable for their crimes is mounting amongst international-law experts and government policy makers.

Lloyd Axworthy on the United Nations, Ukrainian refugees and humanitarian corridors

Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 by WRMC in In the media

WRMC Chair Lloyd Axworthy discusses what more the UN can do to protect Ukrainian civilians as Putin continues to wage war against Ukraine.

The World Refugee & Migration Council Mourns the Passing of Honorary Chair Madeleine Albright

Posted on March 25, 2022March 25, 2022 by WRMC in News

The World Refugee & Migration Council mourns the passing of our Honorary Co-chair Madeleine Albright. A refugee herself, she championed the protection of human rights for refugees and migrants around the world.

Allan Rock on the creation of an International Anti-Corruption Court (IACC)

Posted on March 24, 2022December 13, 2023 by Allan Rock in Analysis, Opinion

WRMC Special Advisor Allan Rock discusses the creation of an International Anti-Corruption Court, along with its purpose, benefits, jurisdiction, and administration.

Fen Hampson Testifies Before the Canadian Senate on the Frozen Assets Repurposing Act

Posted on March 24, 2022June 21, 2023 by Fen Osler Hampson in Analysis

WRMC President Fen Hampson testified before the Senate of Canada’s Standing Senate Committee, delivering seven propositions as to why the Frozen Assets Repurposing Act is good public policy

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The World Refugee & Migration Council offers bold strategic thinking about how the international community can comprehensively respond to refugees and the forcibly displaced through the principles of international cooperation and responsibility sharing. Council members include leaders, practitioners and innovators from developing and developed countries across the globe.

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  • Pope Francis Leaves Legacy as Champion of Refugees and Migrants April 21, 2025
  • Lloyd Axworthy Receives Metropolis Canada Policy Maker Award March 17, 2025