by Raluca Muresan | Feb 15, 2012 | News
Today, Control Arms representatives addressed UN delegates to make the case for a comprehensive bulletproof Arms Trade Treaty. The speakers represented the diversity of the coalition, and spoke on a range of subjects. Jeff Abramson, Director of the Control Arms...
by Raluca Muresan | Feb 13, 2012 | News
A robust Arms Trade Treaty would prevent another Syria New York: Recent events in the Middle East and North Africa demonstrate the tragic impact of the unregulated arms trade and the urgent need for a strong Arms Trade Treaty, said a coalition of non-governmental...
by Raluca Muresan | Feb 7, 2012 | News
Control Arms has been nominated for the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize by the International Peace Bureau (IPB), itself a Nobel Laureate. “It’s an honor to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. We hope this nomination will draw attention to the deadline this year to...
by Raluca Muresan | Feb 6, 2012 | News
The following statement may be attributed to Jeff Abramson, Coordinator of the Control Arms Secretariat: “The recent failure of the United Nations Security Council to pass a resolution on Syria is a further example of the need for an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). A strong...
by Raluca Muresan | Jan 26, 2012 | News
Control Arms is speaking out against recently concluded and proposed transfers of arms and ammunition from Russia to the government of Syria. It is deplorable that the government of Russia would knowingly send weapons into a violent situation where there is clearly...
