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Worldwide voices call for a global Arms Trade Treaty

Rights in crisis article written on the 05 Jul 2012

On 3rd July 2012 the Control Arms campaign handed over a global petition to the United Nation’s Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calling for a strong Arms Trade Treaty.

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