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Amnesty International asks India to stop using pellet guns in Kashmir
by Andrew SheppersonHuman rights group Amnesty International has asked India to ban the use of pellet-firing shotguns by security forces in the conflict-ridden areas of Jammu and Kashmir in the northernmost region of the country.
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Obama sends UN Arms Trade Treaty to the Senate
by Chris EgerPresident Obama transmitted the controversial Arms Trade Treaty, which seeks to regulate the world’s annual exchange of $70 billion in conventional weaponry, to the Senate on Friday.
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U.S. advisory council responds to recent ratification of arms trade treaty (VIDEO)
by Jared MorganSeveral countries joined the call to regulate the international trade of conventional weapons this week with the signing the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, an agreement that will make governments responsible for the flow of small arms, ammunition, military equipment and more across their borders.
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Artists install giant poster of Pakistani girl to deter drone pilots from striking
by Brent McCluskeyArtists installed a giant poster of a young Pakistani girl in a village near the border of Afghanistan to deter drone pilots from striking. The title of the image is called “not a bug splat,” and refers to “bug splat,” a term used by Predator drone operators when referring to the people that were killed […]
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