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{
    "time": "2017-11-27 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Chrystia Freeland (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Chrystia Freeland (ministre des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5151455\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, Canada is a strong supporter of the International Criminal Court and its work to ensure accountability for war crimes. Torture is abhorrent and illegal. Torture is contrary to Canadian and international law and is against Canadian values. Our military personnel deployed on operations respect the Canadian Armed Forces' code of conduct and all applicable Canadian domestic and international laws.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5151455\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le Canada est un fervent d\u00e9fenseur de la Cour p\u00e9nale internationale et du travail qu'elle fait afin que les responsables de crimes de guerre aient \u00e0 r\u00e9pondre de leurs actes. La torture est une pratique odieuse et ill\u00e9gale, qui va \u00e0 l'encontre des lois canadiennes et internationales et des valeurs canadiennes. Les militaires canadiens d\u00e9ploy\u00e9s pour participer \u00e0 des op\u00e9rations respectent le code de conduite des Forces arm\u00e9es canadiennes ainsi que toutes les lois canadiennes et internationales applicables.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/11/27/chrystia-freeland-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/chrystia-freeland/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4261/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9805372",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Human Rights",
        "fr": "Les droits de la personne"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/11/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F11%2F27%2F"
    }
}