‘If the government acknowledges it’s no longer acceptable to approve military permits to Israel, it’s also no longer acceptable to send weaponry.’

Amid a lack of precise information about Canadian military goods being sold to Israel, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have repeatedly claimed that only “non-lethal” goods have been authorized for export since October 7.

“Non-lethal” is a legally meaningless term that arms monitoring groups have repeatedly noted could apply to components of deadly weapons.

  • Daniel Quinn@lemmy.caEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Not all of the EU. I understand Ireland is very vocal about doing the right thing.

    Germany on the other hand seems wholly in capable of being on the right side of a genocide.