Today we examine the increasingly reckless Biden policy on arms to Ukraine, consider the global and Canadian arms trade, highlight the Liberal handgun freeze and applaud Arbour’s landmark military sexual misconduct report.
Tag Archives: Arms trade
Aid versus arms, Palestinian rights, DND disinformation update and more
On World Children’s Day, we look at the conflict between Canada’s arms export and humanitarian aid policies, review a little good news in our UN voting on Palestinian rights and consider how we might help stave off catastrophe in the horn of Africa.
UN Peace Day is a time for Canadians to reflect on core values
To honour the proud legacy of Canadians like John Humphreys, a key architect of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Canada must stop exporting arms to Saudi Arabia.
Bipartisan efforts in U.S. Congress seek to ban further Saudi arms deals
Scrutiny by U.S. Congress of arms deals to Saudi Arabia raises questions over Canada’s sordid Saudi arms deal.
Part Three: Key questions about Canada’s Arms Trade Treaty legislation
Preliminary examination of Canada’s national implementing legislation for the Arms Trade Treaty reveals some serious concerns.
House of Commons to vote on Arms Export Review Committee
Let Prime Minister Trudeau know you support robust and ongoing review of Canada’s arms exports through a new parliamentary committee.