Reports & briefings
China and the Arms Trade Treaty: Prospects and challenges
On 2 April 2013, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution to adopt the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) by a majority vote of 155 to 3.
29 May 2014
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Defining and measuring the external stress factors that lead to conflict in the context of the post-2015 agenda
With this discussion paper, Saferworld and partners would like to catalyse a more informed and in-depth debate on how the post-2015 framework can help facilitate a global partnership for peaceful societies and sustainable development.
23 April 2014
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Beijing meeting on African peace and security: Combating illicit small arms and ammunition
Around 60 Chinese and other international officials and experts gathered in Beijing on 18 March 2014 to discuss collaborative actions to fight against illicit small arms and ammunition in Eastern Africa.
15 April 2014
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China ATT Update
This is the sixth issue of ATT Update, co-published by Saferworld and the School of Political Science at Tongji University.
31 March 2014
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Arms and the responsibility to protect
The 2011 military intervention in Libya highlighted differences between states in the interpretation and implementation of the responsibility to protect (R2P) doctrine.
17 December 2013
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China ATT Update
This is the fifth issue of ATT Update, an e-newsletter co-published by Saferworld and Tongji University.
17 December 2013
Reports & briefings
Brussels seminar seeks international co-operation on tackling SALW in Eastern Africa
On 13 November 2013, a seminar on Enhancing Capacity and Cooperation to Tackle Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Ammunition in Eastern Africa was held in Brussels.
9 December 2013
Organisational communications
Arms Trade Treaty Approved
This article, written by Saferworld’s Small Arms and Transfer Controls Advisor, Elizabeth Kirkham, together with Allison Pytlak of Control Arms, first appeared in the Summer 2013 edition of Disarmament Times, a publication by the NGO Committee on Disarmament, Peace and Security.
30 July 2013
Reports & briefings
Arms to Syria briefing
This Oxfam and Saferworld briefing examines the implications of arms transfers to Syria.
9 July 2013
Reports & briefings
Beijing seminar looks at the next steps of the Arms Trade Treaty process
On 16 May, Saferworld and the China Arms Control and Disarmament Association held a day-long seminar in Beijing on The Next Steps of the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).
28 May 2013