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The RCMP has launched a national investigation into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Ukraine.

Police say the complaint related to videos circulating online where a man was alleged to have uttered threats towards people living in Congo

OTTAWA - A probe by the RCMP's international investigations section into videos that allegedly threatened people in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in charges against a man living in Kelowna, B.C.

OTTAWA — A probe by the RCMP's international investigations section into videos that allegedly threatened people in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in charges against a man living in Kelowna, B.C. Mounties say the man from Australia faces a charge of wilful promotion of hatred, after a complaint was received by Canada's War Crimes Program within the Justice Department. Police say the complaint related to videos circulating online...

Canada underfunds war-crimes effort Posted:   Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland recently delivered the country’s first federal budget in two years. As Canadians spend the coming days and weeks analyzing the country’s economic recovery plan, one department that merits particular attention is the Department of Justice’s War Crimes Section. The War Crimes Section is essential for international justice. Despite this, it has not had a budget increase in over 20 years – not even to keep pace with inflation. The Department of Just...