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Arming of border guards

Resolution number
9
Whereas
  1. A decision has been made by the government of Canada to arm the officers of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
  2. The CCR has raised its concerns to the Prime Minister in this regard.
  3. Arming CBSA is absolutely unnecessary with negative impacts on refugees who have gone through persecution, mental trauma and torture.
Therefore be it resolved

That the CCR oppose the arming of CBSA and advocate to overturn the decision.

Subject
Working Group
Inland Protection