The 2012 Arms Trade Treaty: Controversy, compromise and disappointment
This article, written by Saferworld’s Elizabeth Kirkham, first appeared in the September 2012 edition of Disarmament Times, a publication by the
5 October 2012
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From word to deed
Drawing from the discussions that were held during a series of six seminars organised by Saferworld and attended by government and civil society representatives from all world regions as well as by representatives of international and regional organisations, this report contains detailed recommendations for an effective and workable Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) implementation regime.
5 July 2012
Comment & analysis
Saferworld reflection on the February 2012 ATT PrepCom
Elizabeth Kirkham, Saferworld’s Small Arms and Transfer Controls Advisor, reflects on the Arms Trade Treaty PrepCom and where we go from here.
24 February 2012
Reports & briefings
Developing the implementation elements of the Arms Trade Treaty
On 16 July, at the fourth Preparatory Committee meeting (PrepCom) of the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) Saferworld launched An Implementation Framework for the Arms Trade Treaty at a lunch time side meeting.
25 July 2011
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Preventing diversion of small arms and light weapons
The diversion, illicit trafficking and misuse of small arms and light weapons (SALW) contributes to widespread human suffering and insecurity around the world.
10 June 2010
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Small arms and light weapons transfer controls to prevent diversion
The UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons (PoA), agreed in 2001, remains the key international agreement on the illicit trade in, and misuse of, SALW.
28 August 2007
Reports & briefings
An independent audit of the UK Government Reports on Strategic Export Controls for 2003 and the first half of 2004
This report an audit of the UK Government Reports on Strategic Export Controls for 2003 and the first half of 2004.
5 January 2005