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Arms Trade (133)
Oct 12 2023 9:44am
Global: Unregulated trade in law enforcement weapons fuelling protest violations – New Investigation
Weapons including tear gas, rubber bullets, batons and stun grenades b...
Sep 12 2023 11:11am
UK: Police must allow peaceful protesters to demonstrate at global arms fair in London
DSEI, one of the world’s biggest arms fairs, opens in London’s Docklan...
Jul 7 2023 5:58pm
USA: Government must cancel plans to send cluster munitions to Ukraine
US government is reportedly set to announce plans to send the controve...
Mar 13 2023 2:36pm
Global: Protesters increasingly maimed and killed by police misuse of rubber bullets
Greater availability of ‘less-lethal’ weapons has led to rise in the u...
Dec 17 2021 7:02pm
Geneva: no agreement in talks on regulating killer robots
‘Government leaders need to draw a moral and legal line for humanity a...
Nov 1 2021 11:59pm
Killer robots: new social media filter highlights dangers of autonomous weapons
‘Escape the Scan’ filter for Instagram and Facebook will be displayed ...
May 20 2021 5:05pm
USA/Colombia: fresh evidence of US weapons being used against protesters
Two types of US-made grenade launchers used by Colombian security forc...
May 18 2021 12:45pm
USA: Biden's approval of weapons sale to Israel puts civilians at greater risk
$735m arms sale announced despite rapidly rising civilian death toll i...
Feb 4 2021 11:27pm
US: Halting arms sales to Saudi Arabia a 'big step' - but more must be done
US to stop supporting Saudi-led operations in Yemen, including the sal...
Dec 10 2020 11:59pm
UK should commit to global ban on torture equipment as part of Brexit
UK set to leave EU system overseeing ban on torture equipment  UN m...