Mastodawn

This should be flat out illegal but the Canadian govt isn't doing anything to prevent recruitment of Canadian volunteers to support a nation engaging in genocide #Israel #Canada #Gaza #GazaGenocide
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/sar-el-israel-volunteers-army-1.7361292

This group sends Canadians to help the Israeli army. Some say that's illegal

An organization that sends volunteers from Canada — and other parts of the world — to work on Israeli military bases is facing a renewed legal challenge, alleging its recruiting efforts violate a federal law against inciting Canadians to join a foreign army.

CBC

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Amgine Oct 24, 2024

@larryneufeld

It is.

Legal analysis from the #UN Human Rights Council #HRC Commision of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory #OPT of the International Court of Justice #ICJ's "Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem" is here:

https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/hrbodies/hrcouncil/coiopt/2024-10-18-COI-position-paper_co-israel.pdf (pdf)

Released 2024-10-18, but no #Media #News #Journalism coverage.

#CdnPoli #InternationalLaw #GenevaConvention #GenevaProtocols

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Moz Oct 24, 2024

@larryneufeld meanwhile the Australian government is proud to support Jewish Australians serving in the IDF.

Our government and media like to draw parallels between people whose families are victims of genocide and people whose families are committing it. "both sides are suffering"...