What'sOn: Satirist looks at arms trade Books

Birmingham Mail;  July 21, 2006 ;     211 words ......which the international arms trade works. He continues his...about to infiltrate the arms trade and the hideous nature...shocked. "I have worked on arms trade issues for a while so...how easy it is to order arms," he says. "But I am always shocked at how little ...

What'sOn: Satirist looks at arms trade; Books.(Features)

Birmingham Mail (England);  July 21, 2006 ;     232 words ......which the international arms trade works. He continues his...about to infiltrate the arms trade and the hideous nature...shocked. I have worked on arms trade issues for a while so...how easy it is to order arms, he says. But I am always shocked at how little arms ...

Curtail arms trade.(Features)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 16, 2006 ;     413 words ......emerging obligations under international law into a universal standard...controls on the small arms trade at that meeting. If...negotiations on an Arms Trade Treaty could start...the petition for an Arms Trade Treaty, go to www.controlarms...

Morning View: Taking the high moral ground on the arms trade.(Comment)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  January 8, 2004 ;     311 words ......its back on companies engaged in the arms trade is an extraordinary one, and is bound...religions everywhere have condemned the arms trade almost ritualistically for decades, with...related companies. Governments defend the arms trade on the obvious grounds of profit and...

Protest aims to stop arms trade; AS GUN CRIME HITS HEADLINES, CITY SEES...

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  October 13, 2003 ;     334 words ......national drive in Coventry to tackle the arms trade and to stop weapons reaching criminals...From Coventry to Cape Town the global arms trade is out of control.There are more regulations...would expect much tighter controls on the arms trade, but weapons are becoming more freely...

The Arms Trade Boomerang - A Message That Unifies a Movement

Peacework;  July 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......coordinated the "Stop the Boomerang! Arms Trade Code of Conduct Citizen Education Campaign" that promoted the message of the arms trade boomerang throughout the country. "But...passage of the "no arms for dictators" Arms Trade Code of Conduct through the House of...

Campaign victory for arms trade protesters.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  October 28, 2006 ;     297 words ......taken the first step towards a global arms trade treaty to prevent international arms...Heard to make a stand against the global arms trade. Cable said yesterday, 'Local campaigners...to end the scandal of the unregulated arms trade is a victory for ordinary campaigners...

POLITICS: U.N. OKs TREATY CURBING ARMS TRADE OVER U.S. OPPOSITION

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  October 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ......approved creation of an international treaty to curb the...the unregulated arms trade." Both Amnesty International...accordance with international law. "No state should authorize international arms transfers that violate...obligations under international ...

China arms trade in accordance with laws, int'l obligations: FM...

Xinhua News Agency;  April 24, 2008 ;     348 words ...China arms trade in accordance with laws, int'l obligations: FM...takes a responsible and prudent attitude towards arms trade with strict control on weapons export, and conducts arms trade abiding by laws, regulations and international...

VOA NEWS: PRELIMINARY DEBATE ON U.N. ARMS TRADE TREATY RESOLUTION

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 12, 2006 ;     322 words ......resolution to initiate work on a global arms trade treaty. Nearly 80 governments have co-sponsor...a GGE, to be set up to explore how an arms trade treaty would work and what it should...step in the road towards securing an arms trade treaty, which will make the world safer...

Students protest against arms trade ; There were bodies everywhere when...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  October 17, 2008 ;     110 words ......University students protested against the arms trade. Students gave out information on the Arms Trade Treaty at Devonshire House off Stocker...We also had a stall setting up a faux arms trade company. This week is such an important...

OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF WORLD'S GOVERNMENTS VOTE TO START WORK ON...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 26, 2006 ;     427 words ......governments took the first step towards a global Arms Trade Treaty to prevent international arms transfers...have voted on the proposal to develop an Arms Trade Treaty, and support was overwhelming: 139...Prize Laureates supported the call for an Arms Trade Treaty this ...

2nd LD: China refutes Amnesty International's slams on arms trade

Xinhua News Agency;  June 12, 2006 ;     555 words ......refutes Amnesty International's slams on arms trade BEIJING, June 12 (Xinhua) -- China has...Amnesty International's slams on China's arms trade as irresponsible and groundless. The...China adheres to three principles in arms trade: it should help enhance the self-defense...

1st LD: China refutes Amnesty International's slams on arms trade

Xinhua News Agency;  June 12, 2006 ;     384 words ......refutes Amnesty International's slams on arms trade BEIJING, June 12 (Xinhua) -- China has...Amnesty International's slams on China's arms trade as irresponsible and groundless. The...China adheres to three principles in arms trade: it should help enhance the self-defense...

Campaigners calling for controls on arms trade

The Northern Echo;  March 17, 2006 ;     193 words ......North Yorkshire are calling for tougher arms trade controls. Staff from the Oxfam shop in...joined the campaign for an international arms trade treaty. Campaigners Betty Clayton and...take a lead at the UN in pushing for an arms trade treaty. "I am sure many people are not...