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URL:https://londoncaat.org.uk/events/arms-sales-to-conflict-zones-webinar/
SUMMARY:Arms sales to conflict zones webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join this webinar for the launch of a new report\,\n\n\n"Busine
 ss as Usual: How major weapons exporters arm the world’s conflicts"\nThe
  report\, by CAAT Research Coordinator Dr. Sam Perlo-Freeman\, is the firs
 t publication from a two-year project examining arms industries\, foreign 
 policy and armed conflict. The project is a collaboration between CAAT\, W
 orld Peace Foundation\, and an international team of arms trade researcher
 s.\n\nRegister for the webinar here.\n\nOver the past decades\, internatio
 nal efforts have increasingly sought to control arms exports to countries 
 where conflicts are taking place\, especially where such conflicts involve
  human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law (IHL
 ). This report looks at the top 11 arms exporters\, examining whether expo
 rt control measures – including international treaties\, national legisl
 ation and policy\, and the EU Common Position – correspond to actual\, e
 mpirical\, changes in practice on the part of arms suppliers.\n\nPanelists
 \n- Sam Perlo-Freeman\, Research Coordinator\, Campaign Against Arms Trade
 \n- Dan Mahanty\, Director\, US Program\, Center for Civilians in Conflict
  (CIVIC)\n- Molly Mulready\, Lawyer\, formerly of the UK Foreign and Commo
 nwealth Office\n- Emma Soubrier\, Visiting Scholar\, Arab Gulf States Inst
 itute in Washington\n- Nathan Toronto\, Commissioning Editor\, Malcolm H. 
 Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center (moderator)\n\nThis event is hosted by th
 e Forum on the Arms Trade and sponsored by the World Peace Foundation\, th
 e Program on Civil-Military Relations in Arab States at the Malcolm H. Ker
 r Carnegie Middle East Center\, and the Center for Responsive Politics.\n\
 nThis report is part of a research program\, support for which was provide
 d in part by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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