Campaigns

On this page you will find information and news about IANSA Campaigns. Scroll down for a calendar of upcoming events.

UN Small Arms Process

UN: Diplomats agree to conclude Arms Trade Treaty at final negotiations set for March in 2013

On 7th November, members States of United Nations at the 67th session of UN General Assembly First committee, voted the Resolution L11 on the Arms Trade Treaty in New York at UN Headquarter. 157 voted in favour, 18 abstentions and Zero vote against. The Resolution mandates Conference on ATT to be held in March 2013. The ATT Resolution was initiated by a group of co-authors including Argentina, Australia, Costa Rica, Finland, Japan, Kenya and United Kingdom.

67th Session of the UN General Assembly’s First Committee Begins 8th October

The 67th Session of the GA’s First Committee will begin on Monday 8th October at the UN Secretariat in New York.

UN Small Arms Conference Reaches Agreement on Final Afternoon

IANSA is pleased that the Second Review Conference of the UN Programme of Action (UNPoA) managed to reaffirm States’ commitments to address the illicit trade of small arms and light weapons (SALW).

Disarm Domestic Violence

16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence.

An International campaign for the Elimination of Violence against Women is under way.

Israel: Newly proposed law threatens efforts to control small arms in security industry

In Israel, a newly proposed ‘Security Services Law’ threatens an existing, though un-enforced, clause of the Firearms Law that restricts security guards from taking their guns home. If the proposed law were implemented it would automatically allow security guards to take their guns home whilst off-duty.

Argentina: Guns used in more than half of all murders of women

Nearly 60% of women murdered in Argentina from 1997 to 2010 were killed with a gun, according to IANSA member Asociación para Políticas Públicas (APP).

The Arms Trade Treaty

Limit Arms Exports to Reduce Violence Against Women

This article, written by IANSA woman Rebecca Gerome, was originally published on Atlantic.Community.org.

Bulletin d’IANSA Sur les Nations Unies mars 2011

Cette édition contient: les dernières nouvelles du bureau de New York, les détails sur la récente session du Comité  préparatoire sur le commerce des armes et sur la Commission des Nations Unies de  la condition de la femme ainsi que les événements à venir.

Control Arms campaigners call for review of UK arms exports

Members of the Control Arms Campaign have issued a press release demanding a thorough review of UK arms exports to the Middle East and North Africa. 

Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence

Week of Action campaign ideas: Gun-Free South Africa – Firearms amnesty campaign 2010

As the Global Week of Action against Gun Violence, 13-19 June 2011, approaches, we would like to share with you some ideas about events and campaigns organised by IANSA members

Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence 2011 Logo

Click on the links below to download the brand new logo for the Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence 2011 in English, French or Spanish. You can also download the stylesheet, which gives you an idea of how you can use this logo for your Week of Action campaigning this year.

Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence 2011

The Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence 2011 will take place from 13-19 June.

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