The U.S. failure to pursue accountability for key participants its torture program undermines the global struggle against impunity for torture. Canada’s failure to examine its actions in Afghanistan similarly undermines the effort to end torture. Canadians must continue to demand made-in-Canada accountability for the immoral and unconscionable acts committed in our name.
Tag Archives: international law
Offensive cyber operations endanger us all
Canada must work to set global standards of state responsibility in cyberspace.
Justin Trudeau must face up to Afghan detainee torture allegations
When will the Justin Trudeau Liberals start living up to their international legal responsibilities?
NATO statement decrying nuclear ban treaty full of errors
Canada shamefully joins NATO statement commenting negatively on the new UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
Canada is failing the people of Yemen
Our sordid Saudi arms deal makes Canada complicit in atrocities against innocent Yemeni civilians.
Canada must champion non-military responses to global challenges
With the USA ramping up its global military activity and eschewing UN-led peace and security efforts, Canada must restore and expand its leadership on war prevention and peaceful conflict resolution.