David Matas is one of Canada's leading human rights and refugee lawyers. He is the author of numerous books, including Justice Delayed: Nazi War Criminals in Canada, Closing the Door: The Failure of Refugee Protection and No More: The Battle Against Human Rights Violations.
David Matas travels widely speaking on human rights issues. He is coordinator of the legal network of Amnesty International (Canada) and senior honorary cousel to B'nai Brith (Canada).