Universal jurisdiction: Improving the effectiveness of state cooperation

A shorter version of this Amnesty International statement was delivered by Christopher Keith Hall, Senior Legal Adviser, International Justice Project at the Third International Expert Meeting on War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes against Humanity of Interpol in Ottawa, Canada, 5 to 6 June 2007. He reviewed a few of the positive developments at the national level in the fight against impunity, informed of activities of Amnesty International and other non-governmental organisations, identified challenges and made a few suggestions for further work within the Interpol framework and elsewhere.

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