‘Israel Arms Embargo Now’: Protesters Launch Coordinated Blockades Of Canadian Manufacturers ( www.readthemaple.com )

Last week, UN experts warned that “any transfer of weapons or ammunition to Israel that would be used in Gaza is likely to violate international humanitarian law and must cease immediately.” The experts added that this includes any parts of weapons and export licenses.

In its press release, the international body directly named Canada as one of several countries that continue to export military goods to Israel.

“State officials involved in arms exports may be individually criminally liable for aiding and abetting any war crimes, crimes against humanity or acts of genocide,” the UN experts said.

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