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Declassified investigation reveals 13 peers have links to Israel’s arms trade
18 Apr 2024 16:44 GMT
… ’s arms trade.
Seven peers work for companies involved with Israel’s weapons … cent since October.
Campaign Against Arms Trade spokeswoman Emily Apple told Declassified … venture with Israel’s largest weapons firm Elbit Systems to produce …
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Morocco receives US assistance to help destroy conventional weapons
18 Apr 2024 13:56 GMT
… bolster regional stability through conventional weapons destruction.
In fiscal year 2023 … over $348 million in conventional weapons destruction programs worldwide.
In … promote responsible arms trade practices and to prevent the proliferation of weapons of …
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Bio urges ECOWASleaders to develop strategy against autonomous weapons
18 Apr 2024 13:44 GMT
… upholding agreements such as the Arms Trade Treaty.
Bio acknowledged that … autonomous weapon systems and the issue of global security, human rights and … autonomous weapon systems.
She said autonomous weapon systems is undermining international human rights …
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Sierra Leone hosts ECOWAS regional conference on peace, security and the use of autonomous weapon systems
18 Apr 2024 10:45 GMT
… upholding agreements such as the Arms Trade Treaty.
The Conference aligns with … , security, and human dignity.
Autonomous Weapons Systems represent a significant advancement … the principles of international law, human rights, and humanitarian values.
We must …
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US Says Russia’s Arms Trade With North Korea Violates Sanctions
17 Apr 2024 04:10 GMT
… Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches … ways to watch for violations after Moscow vetoed a … accuse Moscow and Pyongyang of violating global sanctions.
“Russia … said. “They are purchasing weapons against Security Council resolutions.” She …
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Arms trade crackdown: UN says Singapore 'tightens screws' on Myanmar generals
17 Apr 2024 15:57 GMT
YANGON, Myanmar - Singapore responded to UN pressure by restricting weapons sales via its territory to Myanmar, dealing a significant blow to the embattled generals who took power in a coup more than three years ago. According to Thomas Andrews, the UN …
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Three activists are under police investigation over protest against arms trade with Israel at Gardens by the Bay
16 Apr 2024 13:12 GMT
… severe human rights violations in Gaza.
The banner, reading “End SG – Israel arms trade,” was … against Singapore’s involvement in arms trade with Israel, citing data showing … peaceful protest could be deemed illegal without a police permit, potentially …
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singapore 3 people holding up 'End Singapore-Israel arms trade' banner at Gardens by the Bay under probe
16 Apr 2024 11:33 GMT
… an end to Singapore’s arms trade with Israel are under … economy’s indifference to the human rights abuses happening right before our … how Singapore’s purchases of weapons from Israel have funded … war efforts, and how weapons jointly developed by the two …
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Singaporean activists call for the halt of arms trade with Israel amid allegations of genocide in Palestine
16 Apr 2024 07:30 GMT
… economy’s indifference to ongoing human rights abuses.
According to the demonstrators … government’s continued engagement in arms trade with Israel, highlighting that between … long as Singapore continues its arms trade with Israel.
The activists called …
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Europe and Palestine human rights groups sue Germany over arms exports to Israel
14 Apr 2024 23:00 GMT
… by doing sending weapons to Israel, the European country violates its obligations … , the Arms Trade Treaty, the Genocide Convention, the Geneva Conventions and human rights law … are governed by the German Weapons of War Control Law (Kriegswaffenkontrollgesetz …