The Hill Times talks to Steve Staples and others about the Harper government’s plan to acquire armed drones for Canada.
Think carefully about the push for drones
The Hill Times talks to Steve Staples and others about the Harper government’s plan to acquire armed drones for Canada.
On April 15, we asked Ceasefire.ca supporters how they would better spend the money wasted on weapons and war.
On March 3rd Ceasefire.ca supporters and allies responded en masse to Be Heard – No Attack Drones! Nearly 6,000 letters have been sent so far! Ceasefire.ca has received responses from the Green Party and the NDP.
Thousands of emails and postcards are being sent to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and other party leaders, and we are more than halfway to our goal of delivering 10,000 messages to Parliament. But there is a lot more work to be done.
Is Mali the next opportunity to pitch an armed drone program as a contribution to both the French campaign there and the US-led war against al Qaeda in Western Africa?
Tell Stephen Harper, other party leaders, and your own MP that you do not support the purchase of a fleet of attack drones. Send your letter, right away.