Black Lives Matter Canada posted on its Instagram account on March 1, 2024 that "Canada needs an #armsembargonow!". It supports the Together Against Apartheid campaign and endorses the Vote Palestine platform that asks for "a full and immediate two-way arms embargo on Israel".
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While the Trudeau government attempts to avoid accountability in the genocide in Gaza, their calls for a ceasefire contradict recent reports revealing they approved at least $28.5 million worth of new permits for military exports to Israel since after October 7th, exceeding the 30-year annual record high. Canada needs an #armsembargonow!
Platform (votepalestine.ca/platform): "The Canadian government must impose a full and immediate two-way arms embargo on Israel that includes ending military trade with Israel through the US or any other third party state." [Endorsing organizations list: "Black Lives Matter–Canada"]