Wolemba Brent Patterson, Epulo 14, 2020
kuchokera Peace Bureau International - Canada
Pa Epulo 14, The Guardian inanena kuti BAE Systems idagulitsa £ 15bn m'manja ndi ntchito kwa asitikali aku Saudi pazaka zisanu zapakati pa 2015 ndi 2019.
£ 15 biliyoni ndi pafupi CAD $ 26.3 biliyoni.
Nkhaniyi idalemba a Andrew Smith a UK-Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) yemwe akuti, "Zaka zisanu zapitazi zakhala zikuwoneka zankhanza kwa anthu aku Yemen, koma ku BAE kwachitika bizinesi monga kale. Nkhondo yakhala ikuchitika chifukwa chamakampani opanga zida komanso maboma ambiri ofunitsitsa kuichirikiza. ”
Coartition yochokera ku Ottawa Yotsutsa Arms Trade (COAT) yaona kuti Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) inali $ Miliyoni 9 wogulitsa mu BAE Systems mu 2015 ndi $ Miliyoni 33 mu 2017/18. Ponena za chiwerengero cha $ 9 miliyoni, World Beyond War ali adatchulidwa, "Uku ndi ndalama ku UK BAE, palibe m'mabungwe ang'onoang'ono aku US."
Manambalawa akuwonetsanso kuti ndalama za CPPIB ku BAE zidachulukanso pambuyo pomwe Saudi Arabia idayamba kuyendetsa ndege yake motsutsana ndi Yemen March 2015.
Guardian akuwonjezera kuti, "Anthu zikwizikwi aphedwa kuyambira pomwe nkhondo yapachiweniweni ku Yemen idayamba mu Marichi 2015 ndi bomba lopanda tsankho ndi mgwirizanowu womwe ukutsogoleredwa ndi Saudi womwe umaperekedwa ndi BAE ndi ena opanga zida za kumadzulo. Gulu lankhondo likuti likuyambitsa ambiri mwa anthu 12,600 omwe aphedwa pa ziwopsezo zomwe akufuna. ”
Nkhaniyo ikufotokozanso kuti, "Kutumiza zida zankhondo zaku Britain kupita ku Saudi zomwe zikanatha kugwiritsidwa ntchito ku Yemen kudayimitsidwa m'chilimwe cha 2019 pomwe Khothi Lachilamulo lidagamula kuti mu June 2019 kuti palibe zowunikira zomwe a minister adaziwona ngati Saudi bungwe lamilandu lidachita kuphwanya malamulo apadziko lonse lapansi. ”
"Boma la UK lachita apilo ku Khoti Lalikulu kuti chigamulochi chithe, koma Khoti Lalikulu la Apilo likhala likugwirabe ntchito mpaka khothi lalikulu ku UK litamaliza kuwunikanso mlanduwu."
Mu Okutobala 2018, Global News inanena kuti nduna ya zachuma ku Canada a Bill Morneau anafunsidwa za "zomwe CPPIB ili nayo kampani yopanga fodya, yopanga zida zankhondo ndi makampani omwe amayendetsa ndende zapadera zaku America."
Nkhaniyo ikuwonjezera kuti, "Morneau adayankha kuti woyang'anira penshoni, yemwe amayang'anira ndalama zoposa $ 366 biliyoni za CPP, akuchita zinthu motsatira malamulo apamwamba kwambiri."
Nthawi yomweyo, mneneli wa Canada Pension Plan Investment Board komanso Anayankha, "Cholinga cha CPPIB ndikufunafuna njira yabwino yobwererera popanda ngozi yotayika. Cholinga ichi chokha chikutanthauza kuti CPPIB siziwunikira momwe munthu angakhalire payekhapayekha, chipembedzo, chuma kapena ndale. ”
Mu Epulo 2019, Membala wa Nyumba Yamalamulo Alistair MacGregor adatchulidwa kuti malinga ndi zikalata zomwe zatulutsidwa mchaka cha 2018, "CPPIB ilinso ndi madola mamiliyoni ambiri kwa omanga chitetezo ngati General Dynamics ndi Raytheon ..."
MacGregor akuwonjezera kuti muFebruary 2019, adayambitsa "Bungwe la Pay C-431 la Pulogalamu Yoyimira Yokha, yomwe idzasinthe mfundo, njira, ndi mfundo za CPPIB kuti zitsimikizire kuti ikugwirizana ndi machitidwe ndi ntchito, anthu, komanso ufulu wokhudza chilengedwe. ”
MacGregor adauza a Peace Brigades International-Canada za lamuloli pomwe tidakumana ndi iye mu ofesi yake yachigawo ku Duncan, Briteni mu Novembala 2019 paulendo wofikira mayiko owonera kumbuyo omwe adawonetsera omenyera ufulu wa anthu aku Colombia.
Kuti muwerenge mawu athunthu a malamulo, chonde onani Bili C-431 Lamulo loti zisinthe lamulo la Investment Board la Canada (Investment). Pambuyo pa chisankho cha feduro cha Okutobala 2019, MacGregor adayambitsanso chikalata chija pa Epulo 26, 2020 ngati Mtengo C-231. Kuti muwone kanema wa mphindi ziwiri akuwonetsedwa mu Nyumba, chonde dinani apa.
