Senate Human Rights Committee makes a series of innovative recommendations to ensure that Canada will not compromise human security for commercial interests.
Tag Archives: War crimes
Canada at a crossroads with its arms export policy
Let Foreign Minister Chystia Freeland know that Canada’s Arms Trade Treaty accession legislation, Bill C-47, is just not credible without the inclusion of Canadian military exports to the United States.
Stop Canadian helicopters from going to Duterte’s military!
Sign a message to Prime Minister Trudeau urging him to ensure that Canadian-made helicopters are not exported to the Philippine military, where they are almost certain to be used in the perpetration of terrible human rights abuses.
Justin Trudeau must face up to Afghan detainee torture allegations
When will the Justin Trudeau Liberals start living up to their international legal responsibilities?
Canadian Arms Export Policy needs higher standards, more oversight.
It is one of the most under-reported stories of the year and it is making a mess of Canada’s role as a peace-builder.
Major amendments needed to Canada’s Arms Trade Treaty legislation
Canada’s commitment to the principles of the Arms Trade Treaty is called into question by deeply flawed accession legislation.