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The CANSEC arms show and human rights violations from Wet’suwet’en territory to Colombia

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The sale of Canadian-made weapons, military vehicles and components can be linked to human rights violations from Wet’suwet’en territory to Colombia. “Military goods” are used...

Canada has exported more than $30 million in “military goods” to Indonesia over the past five years

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This year’s CANSEC arms show is expected to attract 280+ exhibitors, 50+ international delegations, and “600+ VIPS, generals, top military & government officials”. "74%...

Canada is exporting $1 billion in “military goods” to the U.S. every year, some of that could then be sent to Latin America

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Photo: Members of the Guatemalan Inter-Agency Border Unit. Photo from Military Times. Kelsey Gallagher from Project Ploughshares has reported: “On May 31, 2022, the Canadian...

INKAS Armored Vehicles returns to the CANSEC arms show in Ottawa, May 31-June 1

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Photo: Colombian police use what appears to be a Toronto-based INKAS-manufactured armoured vehicle to stop buses of delegates travelling to Cali for a popular...

Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh killed by Israel Defence Forces to be remembered at Stop CANSEC protest in Ottawa

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Photo: Shireen Abu Akleh remembered at protest against CANSEC, June 1, 2022.  On May 11, Reuters reported: “A year after Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu...

Despite human rights violations against Indigenous peoples and journalists, CANSEC promotes participation of Ecuadorean military at arms show

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Photo: Soldiers at the presidential palace in Quito, Ecuador following President Lasso's dissolution of the Legislature. AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa. Earlier this month, the Associated Press...

Philippines delegation invited to CANSEC even after President threatens to throw people out of helicopter

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Photo: The Philippines delegation at CANSEC, 2017. In December 2016, Reuters reported: “Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened corrupt government officials with the prospect of...

Companies will be vying at CANSEC arms show for $5 billion contract for Canada’s new anti-submarine warfare aircraft

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Photo: General Dynamics-Bombardier aircraft. General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada and Bombardier will be holding a media conference on Wednesday May 31 at the CANSEC arms show...

Is Canada arming the illegitimate use of lethal force against poor, Indigenous and campesino peoples in Peru?

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Photo: "Amnesty's @AgnesCallamard, @ErikaGuevaraR and @mnavarromangado are presenting the findings in a press conference in Lima, alongside Raul Samillán, president of the Association of...

Mendicino and Duheme acknowledge the RCMP’s role in “difficult and dark moments”, but will they abolish the C-IRG?

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Duheme and Mendicino arrive at the RCMP 150 celebration in Ottawa, May 23, 2023. On Thursday May 25 at 1:45 pm, federal Public Safety Minister...
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