Police have put two Brampton schools on lockdowns after pepper spray was set off at a school gym. Peel Regional Police say the incident happened at Louise Arbour Secondary School on Father Tobin Road ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Louise Arbour was a High Commissioner for Human Rights in the United Nations with three videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 News Conference as a ...

Louise Arbour was chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia. She then served four terms as the the U.N.'s High Commissioner for Human Rights. Next, ...

Mallesons partner and head of the firm's Melbourne Human Rights Law Group (HRLG) Robert Cooper has spoken of his admiration for former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and head of the ...

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MEXICO CITY, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The controversial interrogation technique known as waterboarding and used by the United States qualifies as torture, the U.N. human rights chief said on Friday. "I would ...

In the summer of 1999, Louise Arbour visited a war-crimes site in the southeastern Kosovo village of Vlastica. She walked for a time with a local Albanian woman, who confessed to still fearing for her ...