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Project Ploughshares

@ploughshares_ca

Established in 1976, Project Ploughshares supports arms reduction and control, nuclear disarmament, space security, and worldwide peacebuilding efforts.🕊️

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Accusations by the U.S. govt that Russia's Cosmos-2576 is a 'likely' ASAT weapon seem in part based on some similarities with Cosmos-2542 (which ejected 2543).

Read about that 2020 incident via Ploughshares Senior Researcher Jessica West, PhD she/her

ploughshares.ca/reports/did-ru…

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Branka Marijan(@brankamarijan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here are some thoughts from me about the rush to deploy AI and increasingly autonomous systems by militaries. One point that I added in the longer conversation is that in densely populated urban areas these risks are acute. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Jessica West, PhD she/her(@JessicaWestPhD) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The General Assembly is discussing and other in space. What's going on?!

A guide to the discussion (Part I....it continues this afternoon). 🧵

webtv.un.org/en/asset/k11/k…

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🇨🇦 continues to transfer arms to Israel despite the substantial risk these weapons could be used in the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Project Ploughshares joins Canadian and international civil society on this in calling on states to 🕊️

🇨🇦 continues to transfer arms to Israel despite the substantial risk these weapons could be used in the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Project Ploughshares joins Canadian and international civil society on this #GlobalDayofAction in calling on states to #StopSendingArms🕊️
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AmnestyCanada(@AmnestyNow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is the Global Day of Action to stop sending arms to Israel.

🛑Arms sales and transfers to Israel must stop and steps towards an immediate sustained ceasefire must begin.

🔗 Sign and share the petition: amnesty.ca/ceasefire

Today is the Global Day of Action to stop sending arms to Israel. 🛑Arms sales and transfers to Israel must stop and steps towards an immediate sustained ceasefire must begin. 🔗 Sign and share the petition: amnesty.ca/ceasefire #StopSendingArms #CeasefireNOW
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SEHLAC(@redsehlac) 's Twitter Profile Photo


Desde SEHLAC nos sumamos al para que se detengan las ventas y transferencias de armas a Israel Alto el fuego inmediato. ¡Fin al sufrimiento humano en Gaza ahora!
Control Arms

#2deMayo Desde @redsehlac nos sumamos al #GlobalDayofAction para que se detengan las ventas y transferencias de armas a Israel Alto el fuego inmediato. ¡Fin al sufrimiento humano en Gaza ahora! @controlarms #StopSendingArms #CeasefireNOW
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Saferworld(@Saferworld) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY is the Global Day of Action to !

Saferworld stands with 250+ organisations calling on the US, UK, Germany and other governments to stop sending weapons, parts & ammunition to Israel.

TODAY is the Global Day of Action to #StopSendingArms! Saferworld stands with 250+ organisations calling on the US, UK, Germany and other governments to stop sending weapons, parts & ammunition to Israel.
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ALTO a las ventas y transferencias de armas a Israel se deben dar pasos hacia un alto el fuego inmediato y sostenido e inmediato.
¡Fin al sufrimiento humano en Gaza ahora!
el envío de armas al fuego AHORA

ALTO a las ventas y transferencias de armas a Israel se deben dar pasos hacia un alto el fuego inmediato y sostenido e inmediato. ¡Fin al sufrimiento humano en Gaza ahora! #Alto el envío de armas #Alto al fuego AHORA #StopSendingArms #CeasefireNOW
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🇨🇦 continues to transfer arms to Israel despite the substantial risk these weapons could be used in the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Project Ploughshares joins Canadian and international civil society on this in calling on states to 🕊️

🇨🇦 continues to transfer arms to Israel despite the substantial risk these weapons could be used in the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Project Ploughshares joins Canadian and international civil society on this #GlobalDayofAction in calling on states to #StopSendingArms🕊️
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❗️Project Ploughshares is joining hundreds of civil society organizations around the 🌍 in marking the May 2nd Global Day of Action to stop sending arms to Israel.





❗️Project Ploughshares is joining hundreds of civil society organizations around the 🌍 in marking the May 2nd Global Day of Action to stop sending arms to Israel. #StopSendingArms #GlobalDayofAction #CeasefireNOW
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INEW(@explosiveweapon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

That's a wrap from INEW! The conference has come to a close with incredible final remarks setting the tone for the work going forward and universalisation.

Relive all updates and key moments under the hashtag , until next year at .

That's a wrap from INEW! The conference has come to a close with incredible final remarks setting the tone for the work going forward and universalisation. Relive all updates and key moments under the hashtag #EWIPAOslo, until next year at #EWIPACostaRica. #StopBombingCivilians
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Have you received our latest WarTech Newsletter?

Sign up here for this monthly overview of key developments in diplomacy and military tech:
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Have you received our latest WarTech Newsletter? Sign up here for this monthly overview of key developments in diplomacy and military tech: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/U1ri8PW/War…
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Schwartz Reisman Institute(@TorontoSRI) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📅 Our annual conference is coming up in 2 weeks! We're covering all things AI + society incl. autonomous weapons, AI and democracy, AI in healthcare, and artificial agents with Ishtiaque Ahmed, Kristina McElheran, Branka Marijan, Bree McEwan, & Huili Chen.

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📅 Our annual conference is coming up in 2 weeks! We're covering all things AI + society incl. autonomous weapons, AI and democracy, AI in healthcare, and artificial agents with @ishtiaqueSIA, @k_mcelheran, @brankamarijan, @McEwanInComm, & @ChenHuili25. absolutelyinterdisciplinary.com
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ICRC(@ICRC) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When heavy explosive weapons hit cities, the visible horrors are just the beginning.

Over and over again, in armed conflicts worldwide, we see ongoing suffering.

Let's call for all States to sign the EWIPA Political Declaration.

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NPA Mine Action and Disarmament(@NPAdisarm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Oslo we hope to hear about steps already taken and necessary measures that will be taken in the future to ensure protection of civilians from . Despite all terror, harm and sufflering in the world today, things can be changed by us here today, said Radhya Almutawakel.

At #EWIPAOslo we hope to hear about steps already taken and necessary measures that will be taken in the future to ensure protection of civilians from #EWIPA. Despite all terror, harm and sufflering in the world today, things can be changed by us here today, said @RAlmutawakel.
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Mines Action Canada(@MinesActionCan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Transparency and leadership are needed in the implementation of the Declaration. Need to review policy, identify gaps and work to restrict and refrain. Cross-sector dialogue is critical.

Laura Boillot of Article36

Transparency and leadership are needed in the implementation of the #EWIPA Declaration. Need to review policy, identify gaps and work to restrict and refrain. Cross-sector dialogue is critical. @lauraboillot of @Article36
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NPA Mine Action and Disarmament(@NPAdisarm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need to be principled in time of warfare and stand up for the norms. The declaration, if implemented can save lives & prevent civilian suffering. We are not advocating for warless utopia, we are protecting hum. principles in time of warfare. Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik at opening.

We need to be principled in time of warfare and stand up for the norms. The declaration, if implemented can save lives & prevent civilian suffering. We are not advocating for warless utopia, we are protecting hum. principles in time of warfare. @akravik79 at #EWIPAOslo opening.
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