UN on ‘collision course’ with Second Amendment, says SAF
By Dave Workman - June 19 2014 02:26 PM - Comments Off on UN on ‘collision course’ with Second Amendment, says SAF - Breaking News
The United Nations is “on a collision course” with the U.S. Constitution’s Second Amendment and the natural right of all people to defend themselves,” the Second Amendment Foundation said today ...
Civilian arms rights advocates meet in Russia
By TheGunMag - December 10 2013 05:52 PM - Comments Off on Civilian arms rights advocates meet in Russia - Gun Mag Reports
by Joseph P. Tartaro | Executive Editor
Among the international civilian gun rights advocates meeting in Moscow, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 were, left to right: Mrs. Alexander Torshin; Russian ...
NMLRA Speaks Out at UN
By TheGunMag - May 22 2013 03:09 PM - Comments Off on NMLRA Speaks Out at UN - Shooting Sports
by James C. Fulmer | Past President, NMLRA
Becky Waterman, NMLRA president,speaking at the UN.
The National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. Founded in 1933 ...
UN adopts Arms Treaty in hurried vote
By Dave Workman - April 2 2013 03:10 PM - Comments Off on UN adopts Arms Treaty in hurried vote - Breaking News
By Dave Workman | Senior Editor
By a 154-3 vote with 23 abstentions that included Russia and China, the United Nations General Assembly quickly pushed through an international Arms Trade Treaty ...
SAF Defends Right of Self-Defense at UN
By TheGunMag - March 21 2013 06:29 PM - Comments Off on SAF Defends Right of Self-Defense at UN - Breaking News
The Second Amendment Foundation today defended the right of women to defend themselves with firearms during testimony at the United Nations regarding the proposed Arms Trade Treaty.
Speaking for SAF was ...
Arms Trade Treaty Discussed at UN, Second ATT Conference Scheduled for 2013
By TheGunMag - November 16 2012 05:31 PM - Comments Off on Arms Trade Treaty Discussed at UN, Second ATT Conference Scheduled for 2013 - Gun Mag Reports
by Philip L. Watson
New York, NY—The UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) was discussed at length with testimony from both pro and anti-gun groups during the First Committee of the United ...
SAF, others weigh in on new round of UN gun control talks
By Dave Workman - November 5 2012 12:39 PM - Comments Off on SAF, others weigh in on new round of UN gun control talks - Gun Mag Reports
By Dave Workman
Senior Editor
The Second Amendment Foundation and several other pro-rights groups weighed in recently on a new round of discussions at the United Nations that could lead to another ...
UN launches first “standards” during August follow-up to ATT
By TheGunMag - September 25 2012 02:41 PM - Comments Off on UN launches first “standards” during August follow-up to ATT - Gun Mag Reports
by Joseph. P. Tartaro
Among those voicing concerns at the UN Programme of Action meeting in New York on Aug. 29 were, left to right: Allen Youngman (DSAAC), Rick Patterson ...
UN Gun Control Update
By TheGunMag - September 4 2012 03:02 PM - Comments Off on UN Gun Control Update - Gun Mag Reports
Allen Youngman (DSAAC), Julianne Versnel (SAF), Rick Patterson (SAAMI), Tom Mason (WFSA), at the UN Programme of Action
The United Nations "Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons" ...
Global gun control treaty may return in the fall at UN
By TheGunMag - August 24 2012 02:24 PM - Comments Off on Global gun control treaty may return in the fall at UN - Gun Mag Reports
by Dave Workman
Senior Editor
Following a stunning last-minute derailment of the United Nations’ highly-touted international Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) negotiations, global gun control proponents are expected to bring the issue back ...
Governments not people craft UN Arms Trade Treaty
By TheGunMag - August 8 2012 05:33 PM - Comments Off on Governments not people craft UN Arms Trade Treaty - Gun Mag Reports
By Joseph P. Tartaro
Executive Editor
Perhaps the United Nations should have a motto that reflects its focus on “government stability” and the balance of power between the people of the world ...
CCRKBA CREDITS GRASSROOTS FOR U.S. DECISION TO NOT SIGN ARMS TREATY
By GunMagStaff - July 27 2012 11:57 AM - Comments Off on CCRKBA CREDITS GRASSROOTS FOR U.S. DECISION TO NOT SIGN ARMS TREATY - Breaking News
BELLEVUE, WA – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms today applauds the decision by the United States to not sign the proposed International Arms Trade ...
BILL DEFUNDS UN IF ATT ADOPTED
By TheGunMag - December 20 2011 10:15 PM - Comments Off on BILL DEFUNDS UN IF ATT ADOPTED - News Briefs
Congressman Joe Walsh (R-IL-8) on Dec. 7 introduced the Second Amendment Protection Act (HR-3594) with 20 co-sponsors, a measure that would cut off all funding to the United Nations if ...