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At 80 years old, human rights lawyer Irwin Cotler is busier than ever
Serving as Canada’s new antisemitism envoy is a pro bono gig for the former MP, who also defends dissidents via Zoom
Irwin Cotler’s days start early and end late. He now spends most of his time working from home, but still oversees or contributes to the legal defense of dissidents around the world.
“It’s hard to sleep when you’re defending...