Tag: disarmament
South Sudan death toll in disarmament fighting rises, UN sends peacekeepers
The death toll in South Sudan’s Warrap State has risen to 148 following fighting this past weekend during a disarmament exercise, a local government...
Niger gives ex-fighters a second chance
The need for DDR — disarmament, demobilization and reintegration — of surrendering insurgents is as old as warfare itself. Rebels grow tired...
U.N. chief sets out disarmament vision, from hand grenades to H-bombs
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres unveiled a global disarmament strategy on Thursday just as U.S. President Donald Trump cancelled a summit on nuclear...
CAR militias agree to disarmament deal
Rival armed groups in Central African Republic (CAR) agreed on Sunday to a peace accord requiring them to disarm and potentially face...
Statemnt: Minty: Conference on Disarmament
Statement by HE Ambassador Abdul Samad Minty, permanent representative of the Republic of South Africa to the Conference on Disarmament
1 Sep...
CAR rebels balk at disarmament plan, dislike envoy
A rebel group in Central African Republic said it will not disarm under a government guns-for-money plan seen as key to April...
Public ‘misled’ about gun laws
The Freedom Front Plus has accused Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and national police Commissioner Bheki Cele of misleading the public about firearms....