by Raluca Muresan | Jun 1, 2012 | News
Jeff Abramson, Director of the Control Arms Secretariat said: “While ordinary civilians are being butchered on a daily basis, Russia appears to be continuing its deadly business with the regime of Bashar al-Assad. This must come to an end. “We need to stop this...
by Raluca Muresan | May 29, 2012 | News
On Sunday, May 27, the UN Security Council condemned the Syrian government “in the strongest possible terms the killings, confirmed by United Nations observers, of dozens of men, women and children and the wounding of hundreds more” in Houla, but did not take actions...
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 | 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...