IAPCAR comment on UN ATT approval
By TheGunMag - April 2 2013 04:07 PM - Comments Off on IAPCAR comment on UN ATT approval - Breaking News
The International Association for the Protection of Civilian Arms Rights (IAPCAR) expressed concern about the passage of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (UN ATT) after its approval on April ...
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 ...
NSSF Objects to U.S. Government Abandoning Position that U.N. Treaty Must be based on International “Consensus”
By TheGunMag - April 1 2013 01:31 PM - Comments Off on NSSF Objects to U.S. Government Abandoning Position that U.N. Treaty Must be based on International “Consensus” - Breaking News
The National Shooting Sports Foundation today strongly objected to the last-minute reversal of the U.S. government position regarding the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty. In the closing hours of negotiations ...
Stacked Deck at UN ATT Talks
By TheGunMag - March 21 2013 07:41 PM - Comments Off on Stacked Deck at UN ATT Talks - Breaking News
List of NGO speakers at UN ATT
By Philip L. Watson
The Second Amendment Foundation released a statement today highlighting testimony to the UN on the pending ratification of the Arms ...
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 ...
(AUDIO) Gun Rights Policy Conference Panel: Global Gun Control
By TheGunMag - November 9 2012 04:19 PM - Comments Off on (AUDIO) Gun Rights Policy Conference Panel: Global Gun Control - GRPC
The 2012 Gun Rights Policy Conference was held in Orlando, Florida and jointly hosted by the Second Amendment Foundation (www.saf.org) and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and ...
UN CELEBRATES OBAMA RE-ELECTION BY PUSHING GLOBAL GUN CONTROL
By TheGunMag - November 7 2012 04:10 PM - Comments Off on UN CELEBRATES OBAMA RE-ELECTION BY PUSHING GLOBAL GUN CONTROL - Gun Mag Reports
Less than 24 hours after winning re-election, President Barack Obama’s administration joined with China, France, Germany and the United Kingdom, and more than 150 other governments, in supporting renewed debate ...
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 ...
SAF Statement to UN Stopped By Storm, Still Carries Powerful Message
By TheGunMag - October 29 2012 04:06 PM - Comments Off on SAF Statement to UN Stopped By Storm, Still Carries Powerful Message - Breaking News
It took a hurricane to prevent it, but remarks originally scheduled to be delivered today at the United Nations by the Second Amendment Foundation still carry more clout than a ...
UPDATE: UN Arms Trade Treaty
By TheGunMag - October 24 2012 07:58 PM - Comments Off on UPDATE: UN Arms Trade Treaty - Gun Mag Reports
By Philip L. Watson
Julianne Versnel of IAPCAR and SAF pictured this week at the UN Conference of Parties
The evolution of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) from the ...
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" ...