UNLIREC continues strengthening arms control in the private security sector in Mexico
The United
Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America
and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) is moving forward in Mexico with the implementation
of activities under its project entitled Oversight and Building Capacities for
Small Arms Control and Non-proliferation i ...
UNLIREC carries out third Sub-Regional Meeting on Forensic Ballistics
From 16-17
May 2018, UNLIREC carried out its third sub-regional meeting for Caribbean
States on forensic ballistics at its headquarters in Lima, Peru. The
meeting built upon two previous regional encounters held in Trinidad and Tobago
in 2016 and the Dominican Republic in 2017 where States h ...
UNLIREC continues to strengthen arms control in the private security sector in Jamaica
The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace,
Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) is
moving forward with the implementation of the arms control project aimed at the
private security sector in Jamaica. This project was officially launched in
November 2017 wi ...
UNLIREC publishes study on gender-based violence and firearms
This year, the Global Week of Action Against Gun Violence takes place on
May 7-14, and focuses on the theme: “ End
the Crisis of Gun Violence .” In observance of this Week, the United Nations
Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the
Caribbean (UNLIREC) ha ...
UNLIREC and El Salvador discuss national control lists to improve ATT implementation
From 11-12 April
2018, UNLIREC and El Salvador held a workshop entitled “Discussion on the
Preparation of a National Control List” in San Salvador. In attendance were
legal advisors and technical staff responsible for ATT implementation from the
Policy Directorate, the Logistics Directorate a ...
