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    Sur 22 – Letter to the readers

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    The impact of arms on civilians

    - Images -

    A photo essay by Magnum Foundation Fellows

    Small Arms, Big Violations

    Daniel Mack - Brazil

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    Why are firearms not among the greatest priorities of the human rights community?

    Fighting Fire with an Inferno

    Guy Lamb - South Africa

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    The South African Police Service and the ‘War’ on Violent Crime

    The Birth and the Heart of the Arms Trade Treaty

    Brian Wood - UK

    Rasha Abdul-Rahim - UK

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    The ATT could advance the protection of human rights, if states robustly assess their arms’ exports

    The Technologies of Violence and Global Inequality

    Thomas Nash - New Zealand

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    The dangerous emergence of autonomous weapons is deeply rooted in disparities of power between states

    The Human Cost of Bombing Cities

    Maya Brehm - Switzerland

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    How the international debate on explosive weapons overlooks human rights

    Women, Weapons, Peace and Security

    Jody Williams - US

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    Nobel Peace Prize winner argues why it is about time for women to get full inclusion in debates on peace and security.

    Riot Control Agents: The Case for Regulation

    Anna Feigenbaum - UK

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    Producers of tear gas and other so-called “less-lethal” weapons take advantage of a deregulated market to the detriment of human rights

    Arms Trade Regulation and Sustainable Development: the Next 15 Years

    Héctor Guerra - Mexico

    María Pía Devoto - Argentina

    - The Sur File on arms and human rights -

    Considerations on the possible implications of the Arms Trade Treaty and the 2030 Agenda for human security

    Arms as foreign policy: the case of Brazil

    Camila Asano - Brazil

    Jefferson Nascimento - Brazil

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    How can civil society in Brazil influence the control of arms exports?

    Fire from the Blue Sky

    Mirza Shahzad Akbar - Pakistan

    Umer Gilani - Pakistan

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    Drone attack victims from Pakistan, their voice and their struggle

    Infographics: arms and human rights

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    Curated by Daniel Mack / Graphics by Cassiano Pinheiro

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