The undersigned, representing a cross-section of Canadian civil society organizations focused on arms controls, human rights, international security, humanitarian assistance and the protection of civilians in conflict, are writing to follow up on a letter that was sent you five months ago, outlining ongoing concerns about Canada’s export of LAVs to Saudi Arabia.
Creeping militarization : Why are Canada’s police officers looking increasingly like soldiers?
Author Branka Marijan Published in The Ploughshares Monitor Volume 37 Issue 1 Spring 2016 Police militarization has long been perceived as an American phenomenon. According to a National Public Radio investigation, since 2006 the …
Colombia orders armoured vehicles from Canada
On January 9, 2013 the Director of Strategic Communications for Foreign Minister John Baird confirmed that Canada added Colombia to its Automatic Firearms Country Control List (AFCCL) to support the …