by ralucam | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog
Anna Macdonald is the Director of Control Arms. ‘This is what a tipping point looks like’ said the sign held up by a group of teens, along with ‘Watch out I can vote in 7 months’ and ‘Not Representing Americans’. Attending the DC March for Our Lives on Saturday was...
by ralucam | Mar 13, 2018 | News
Are States Party ready to engage in substantive discussions around ATT implementation? For over three years Control Arms has urged States Parties to shift their focus from procedural to substantive issues (see: CSP 2017, CSP 2016, ATT Extraordinary Meeting) and...
by ralucam | Mar 7, 2018 | Blog
Ben Donaldson is Head of Campaigns at the United Nations Association – UK, a British charity and grassroots organisation devoted to building support for an effective United Nations. Ben leads the Association’s work on arms control. Whatever good the UK might be doing...
by ralucam | Jan 22, 2018 | News
Is the tide turning? Three governments in three weeks have said they will stop selling weapons to countries involved in the war in Yemen. Germany is the latest supplier to announce such a move, saying that as part of negotiations to form a new coalition government it...
by ralucam | Nov 6, 2017 | News
Control Arms organised multiple side events and roundtable during First Committee this year. These events offered an opportunity to discuss challenges to the ATT process and present concrete solutions – ranging from the practical implementation of the gender-based...
Some Progress at ATT MeetingsMarch 13, 2018
Three countries stop arms sales to warring parties in YemenJanuary 22, 2018
ATT implementation and universalisation events at UNGA First CommitteeNovember 6, 2017
ICAN is awarded Nobel Peace Prize for Nuclear Ban TreatyOctober 6, 2017
First Step Towards Accountability in YemenSeptember 29, 2017