Louise Arbour

Louise Arbour is a respected Canadian lawyer and former judge known for her work in human rights and international justice. She served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2004 to 2008, advocating for victims of human rights abuses worldwide. Prior to this, she was a justice on the Supreme Court of Canada and led the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, prosecuting war crimes. Her career emphasizes protecting fundamental rights, promoting justice, and holding perpetrators of serious crimes accountable, making her a prominent figure in the global efforts to uphold human dignity and rule of law.