by Raluca Muresan | Oct 28, 2015 | News
After years of civil society advocacy, Togo became a States Party to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) on 8 October 2015. Their ratification of the Treaty reflects the will of the Togolese government to contribute to the regulation of the arms trade, and its efforts in the...
by Raluca Muresan | Oct 27, 2015 | News
In an interview with Control Arms, J. Kofa Torbor of Liberians United To Expose Hidden Weapons addresses the state of Liberia since its accession and ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty and speaks of his hopes for neighbouring states to do the same in future. CA:...
by Raluca Muresan | Oct 26, 2015 | News
How can we collectively better advocate for humanitarian crises like those in Yemen, Syria, and Ukraine? How do organisations effectively engage young people in their advocacy campaigns? What steps can civil society take to ensure that gender issues are included in...
by Raluca Muresan | Sep 25, 2015 | News
Pope Francis delivered a powerful address to the US Congress this week where he denounced those responsible for the irresponsible arms trade: “Why are deadly weapons being sold to those who plan to inflict untold suffering on individuals and society? Sadly, the...
by Raluca Muresan | Sep 8, 2015 | News
On 4 September, Tuvalu became the 73rd State Party to the Arms Trade Treaty and is the first State to ratify the Treaty following the first Conference of State Parties that took place on 24-27 August. Tuvalu has long been an active ATT supporter, being one of the...
