Families of Flight 752 Victims Demand Plan, Timeline for Holding Iran to Account

People pause at a memorial prior to a ceremony to remember those who lost their lives in Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752, in Montreal, Canada, on Jan. 19, 2020. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press

OTTAWA—The families of Canadians killed when Iran shot down a civilian airliner in January are preparing to grill Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne over the federal government’s plan to hold Iran to account.

Representatives for the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 expressed frustration at the lack of progress today as they launched a new group aimed at remembering those who were killed and pressing for justice.