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The commission was given wide powers to collect evidence, and required to report its findings and recommendations by December 31, 1985, [7] but was granted several extensions during its investigation. [8] The final report, dated December 30, 1986, was then tabled in the House of Commons on March 12, 1987. [7]
The commission's final report was issued at the end of 1986 in two parts. It alleged that Nazi war criminals had immigrated to Canada and in some cases were still residing in the country, [ 26 ] and recommended changes to criminal and citizenship law to allow Canada to prosecute war criminals. [ 26 ]
In 1985, the Deschênes Commission was created as a Commission of Inquiry on War Criminals in Canada. [1] The Deschênes Commission found that allegations about alleged Nazi war criminals in Canada had been "grossly exaggerated" by a factor of "over 400%."
The Deschenes Commission section is out of place. it's not an attrocity and doesn't deserve it own section in this article. Unless more is added to it, like the lack of evidence used from Poland, Ukraine, Slovenia, Slovakia and Russia, where the unit operated, the redacted reports, and political lobbying etc.. it makes what's stated a non ...
The final report of the Deschênes Commission, published in 1986, later stated that the bill would not have achieved the effect Kaplan hoped to achieve because there was no capacity to apply the Geneva Conventions retroactively. [3] He was re-elected in the 1979, 1980, 1984 and 1988 elections.
The final report was submitted by Norman Dodd, and because of its provocative nature, the committee became subject to attack. In the Dodd report to the Reece Committee on Foundations, he gave a definition of the word "subversive", saying that the term referred to "Any action having as its purpose the alteration of either the principle or the form of the United States Government by other than ...
Jules Deschênes, CC FRSC (June 7, 1923 – May 10, 2000) was a Canadian Quebec Superior Court judge.. Born in Montreal, to Wilfrid Deschênes and Berthe Bérard, he completed grade school under the supervision of les Clercs de Saint-Viateur and classical studies under les Messieurs de Saint-Sulpice.
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