David Megginson<blockquote><p>Francesca Albanese, presenting her report to the UN human rights council, described what she called "an economy of genocide" in which the conflict with Hamas provided a testing ground - with no accountability or oversight - for new weapons and technology.</p></blockquote><p>Yes, absolutely. For arms merchants from OECD countries (including Canada), it's just a warped sales convention where potential customers can see their weapons demonstrated against actual humans.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/nonViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nonViolence</span></a></p>