The report 2006: Bringing the Global Gun Crisis Under Control sets out the scale of the small arms threat which affects every country in the world and results in the deaths of 1000 people a day. With...
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The call for tough arms controls: Voices from Sierra Leone
Summary 'Before the war we had lights, there was water in the taps, but now because of these guns we have nothing. Now we put kerosene in our lamps and have to fetch water. We had school libraries,...
The call for tough arms controls: Voices from Haiti
Summary 'When there are guns, there are more victims. Before it was the macoutes [paramilitaries led by former dictators Francois and Jean-Claude Duvalier] and former [demobilised] soldiers who had...
2006: Critical year for achieving Arms Trade Treaty
Reports on the impact of arms transfers to Haiti, Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone by Control Arms Campaign: Oxfam International, Amnesty International and International Action Network...
The call for tough arms controls: Voices from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Summary 'There are so many weapons here that each person makes his own law. There is practically complete impunity. Anyone who holds a weapon has authority over anyone and can threaten anyone.' -...