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Author: Allan Rock

Allan Rock is the president emeritus and a professor of law at the University of Ottawa. A former trial lawyer, he entered politics in 1993 and spent 10 years as a federal cabinet minister in the Justice, Health, Industry and Infrastructure portfolios. Allan was Canada’s Ambassador to the United Nations between 2003 and 2006 and the president of the University of Ottawa from 2008 to 2016.

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

Publié le 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.

The United Nations can use its blue helmets to save lives in Ukraine

Publié le by Lloyd Axworthy in News, Opinion

The war in Ukraine has renewed calls to reform the United Nations – in particular, the dysfunctional Security Council. Fortunately, there is a way.

Many Afghans Are Still Stuck In Purgatory. We Must Not Let Their Plight Fall Off Our Agenda

Publié le by Allan Rock in News, Opinion

Last year, thousands of Afghans at risk escaped Kabul after it fell to the Taliban. Far too many remain in Afghanistan, facing ever bleaker prospects.

Allan Rock on migration and the lethal combination of climate change and violent conflict

Publié le by Allan Rock in News, Opinion

Allan Rock discusses the changing nature of contemporary migration and refugee flows resulting from the lethal combination of climate change and violent conflict.

Memo to the new cabinet: Canada must meet the moment in Afghanistan

Publié le by Allan Rock in Opinion

Imagine that you are a female judge in Afghanistan at this very moment: having gone from being in the epicenter of justice just a few months ago to a basement hideaway trying not to breathe too loudly. You are now hunted by the Taliban, by the murderers you convicted (and whom the Taliban released) as […]

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Le Conseil mondial pour les réfugiés et la migration propose une réflexion stratégique audacieuse sur la manière dont la communauté internationale peut répondre de manière globale aux réfugiés et aux personnes déplacées de force grâce aux principes de la coopération internationale et du partage des responsabilités. Les membres du Conseil comprennent des leaders, des praticiens et des innovateurs de pays en développement et développés à travers le monde.

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  • Lloyd Axworthy on World Refugee Day: 100 Million Displaced a Crisis of Political Will juin 20, 2022
  • Responding to the Afghan Refugee Crisis in the United States and Canada juin 17, 2022
  • In Memoriam: Steven Nelson Lee juin 10, 2022
  • The Summit of the Americas: Time to deal with Migration juin 7, 2022
  • Towards Regional Governance on Migration and Forced Displacement in the Americas juin 6, 2022