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Comment on Busting consensus while staying in the UN by The Role of ICRAC in the Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations | ICRAC

The Role of ICRAC in the Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations | ICRAC — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:38:58 +0000

[...] Indeed, passing the treaty in a majority vote in the UN General Assembly, instead of consensus, has opened the possibility of developing arms control instruments with high standards, instead of the lowest common [...]

Comment on Busting consensus while staying in the UN by My Name is Jody Williams » NSP Research – Updates

My Name is Jody Williams » NSP Research – Updates — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 22:01:34 +0000

[...] and becomes law. It is a rare and special thing, as campaigners celebrating the recently hard-won Arms Trade Treaty will [...]

Comment on The Conference on Disarmament’s problem by Busting consensus while staying in the UN « Ministry for Disarmament

Busting consensus while staying in the UN « Ministry for Disarmament — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 22:52:26 +0000

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Busting consensus while staying in the UN « Ministry for Disarmament — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 19:25:38 +0000

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Comment on Draft arms trade treaty moves on, but where? by Busting consensus while staying in the UN « Ministry for Disarmament

Busting consensus while staying in the UN « Ministry for Disarmament — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 15:38:59 +0000

[...] the previous Arms Trade Treaty conference held under President Moritan of Argentina collapsed in July 2012, states agreed to reconvene for two weeks starting March 18, 2013 to negotiate and [...]

Comment on Humanitarian Disarmament Campaigns Summit by The humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons « Ministry for Disarmament

The humanitarian impact of nuclear weapons « Ministry for Disarmament — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 03:26:59 +0000

[...] Trade Treaty open in New York on 18 March. They are listed among many lessons and findings of the Humanitarian Disarmament Campaigns Summit that Human Rights Watch convened in New York in October 2012 with the support of 14 other [...]

Comment on Leadership requested on nuclear weapons ban by Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament

Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 23:03:48 +0000

[...] to attend, including humanitarian disarmament stalwarts Austria, Chile, Indonesia, Mexico, New Zealand, and South Africa. One big question, however, is will France, Germany or the United Kingdom show? [...]

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Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 18:02:35 +0000

[...] set to be a busy one (as always) for the community of governments and non-state actors seeking to advance humanitarian disarmament with events including the final Arms Trade Treaty negotiations, a conference to consider the [...]

Comment on From napalm to white phosphorus by Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament

Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 17:32:44 +0000

[...] does not have a program of substantive work, despite efforts to promote expert review of the protocol on incendiary weapons. A ‘break-though’ seems unlikely meaning change will have to come from [...]

Comment on Chronology by Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament

Advancing humanitarian disarmament in 2013 « Ministry for Disarmament — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 17:04:56 +0000

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