Mr. Bernard Duhaime is the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence, since 1 May 2024. He is Full Professor of International Law at the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM, Montreal, Canada), where he specializes in international human rights and humanitarian law. He is currently a Senior Fellow at the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute and a Visiting Professor at the University Paris II Panthéon Assas. Mr Duhaime has taught and published extensively and presented conferences worldwide. He is a Senior Counsel at the Québec Bar and has served as a Member of the United Nations Working group on enforced or involuntary disappearances from 2014 to 2021.