Tag: arms smuggling
ISS: An ocean of weapons – arms smuggling to Somalia
On 6 January, United States (US) command forces intercepted a dhow in international waters between Iran to Yemen carrying over 2 000 AK-47 assault...
UN approves high seas crackdown on Libya arms smuggling
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unanimously authorized a crackdown on arms smuggling in the high seas off Libya by allowing...
Nigeria drops arms trafficking charges against Russian sailors
A Nigerian court dropped charges of arms trafficking against seven Russian sailors on Tuesday, their lawyer said, ending a year-long case that...
SIPRI tool to reduce involvement of arms traffickers in aid and...
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has launched a new information system to prevent arms and drug traffickers from accessing significant...
