Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the country’s authorities will review the archives of the Jules Deschene Commission, which operated in the 1980s and whose investigation into alleged Nazi war criminals in Canada, will be reviewed for public release. Canadian TV channel reports this CBC.
The final report of the Deschenes Commission was published in 1986 and consists of two parts. The first one, which included recommendations to facilitate the extradition of war criminals, was made public. The latter was marked classified and the names of alleged Nazis in Canada were never made public.
Jewish organizations, including B’nai B’rith and the Center for Friends of Simon Wiesenthal (FSWC), said the second part should be edited and made public; “so Canadians can learn more about the country’s shameful history of hosting countless Nazi collaborators.” World War II “war,” writes CBC.
After the incident in Parliament with Jaroslav Hunka, a 98-year-old veteran of the SS Galicia division, Canada will have to reckon with questionable post-war immigration decisions that allowed Hunka and others like him to settle in Canada and live there in relative peace. ” the channel emphasizes.
“Senior government officials are looking at this matter very carefully, including reviewing archives,” Trudeau told CBC. said.
Previously reportedHe said 12 members of the Galicia chapter transferred money to a university in Canada.
Previously in Canada in the name Following the scandal in parliament, monuments to SS officers were demolished.