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News & Information
Documents
Arms Trade Treaty Fact Sheet
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs - Arms Trade Treaty
Canada Foreign Affairs Committee, June 11, 2012
Transcript of discussion about Canada's position on the Arms Trade Treaty
Documentary videoclip: Devil’s Bargain: A Journey into the Small Arms Trade (excerpt) 5.11 min
Report to UN General Assembly on Small Arms (Aug 1997)
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In the news...
Regulating the arms trade: A new treaty will rely on shame to curb the illicit trade in weapons. The Economist (June 30, 2012)
Canada urged to negotiate for stiffer global arms control treaty. Globe and Mail (June 27, 2012)
Baird's office ordered late change in arms treaty stance.
CBC (March 21, 2012)
Canada tries to exempt hunting rifles from UN Arms Trade Treaty negotiations. Sun Media (July 15, 2011)
U.S. backs Arms Trade Treaty at UN, abandoning Bush opposition. Bloomberg (Oct 30, 2009)
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Advocates
ControlArms.org
Amnesty International
The UK supports the development of an international Arms Trade Treaty. UK Govt website.
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