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Arms Trade Treaty

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Project Ploughshares, a Canadian NGO, is a member of the ATT Steering Committee

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2,000PEOPLE

killed by armed violence

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2,000PEOPLE

killed by armed violence

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2,000PEOPLE

killed by armed violence

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2,000PEOPLE

killed by armed violence

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2,000PEOPLE

killed by armed violence

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TODAY

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STOP theVIOLENCE

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ARMS TRADE TREATY

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Hold governments to accountThe ATT must prohibit any transfer of arms thatViolates UN Charter obligations and multi/bi-lateral treaties

Violates international human rights or humanitarian law

May facilitate armed violence in any form

May adversely affect security, stability, or development

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All-inclusiveThe ATT must coverAll weapons: military, security and police

All aspects: ammunition, components, expertise and production equipment

All transfers: import, export, re-export, temporary transfer and transshipment

All transactions: brokers, technical assistance, training, transport, storage, finance and security

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Workable and enforceableThe ATT must Provide guidelines for full, clear implementation

Ensure transparency – including full annual reports

Have an effective mechanism to monitor compliance

Ensure accountability – including provisions for adjudication

Include a comprehensive framework for international cooperation and assistance

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