A 1986 report identified 20 accused Nazis with recommendations on prosecution. As of writing, Canada has yet to convict a Nazi on war crime charges.
Nazigate went from bad to worse as the feds say they will not commit to unveiling the identities of 20 suspected Nazis who immigrated to postwar Canada.
The Commission of Inquiry on War Crimes led by Québec Court of Appeal Justice Jules Deschenes in 1985 identified some 200 unnamed suspects in its public report, confirmed by Blacklock’s Reporter.
A follow up report in 1986 identified 20 accused Nazis with recommendations on prosecution, but it remains redacted under the Access To Information Act. It also details how they got into Canada postwar.
When asked by a reporter if the government will reopen the Deschenes report, Attorney General Arif Virani gave a non-answer, stating there is a “process” to follow in Canada.
“Do you support reopening the Deschenes report?” asked a reporter. Virani replied: “I will always support ensuring people who have perpetrated war crimes […] are brought to justice.” (more...)
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