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July 4, 2012

500,000 worldwide tell governments – we need to Control Arms now!

Today in New York, Control Arms campaigners handed over the Speak Out petition on the Arms Trade Treaty to UN...

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July 3, 2012

Artists demand an Arms Trade Treaty

International artists including Kristin Davis, Keira Knightley, Yoko Ono, Scarlett Johansson, Coldplay, Tim Roth, Annie Lennox and Kevin Spacey have...

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Handing over signatures to Richard Marles

June 28, 2012

Australians tell the Government “Bring us home a bullet-proof Arms Trade Treaty!”

It’s now just 5 days to go until negotiations begin in New York for the first ever legally binding Arms...

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June 8, 2012

Tweet the world’s biggest arms exporters to support the Arms Trade Treaty!

Join the Global Tweet-a-thon for the ATT! Supporters of a robust ATT will target the Twitter accounts of the US...

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May 17, 2012

Speaking up for children in detention

A global campaign to end the immigration detention of children was recently launched by the International Detention Coalition. This month,...

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April 18, 2012

Countdown to an Arms Trade Treaty

As part of “100 Days of Speaking Out!”, a countdown to the arms trade treaty negotiations, the Control Arms campaign...

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March 26, 2012

The state of play of the #ArmsTreaty negotiations

In the lead-up to July's Arms Trade Treaty negotiations, several key issues are at play. This blog post provides an...

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March 26, 2012

Setting the scene for the #Armstreaty negotiations in July

With negotiations for the long-awaited Arms Trade Treaty taking place in July, this blog post sets the scene and outlines...

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February 14, 2012

Arms Trade Treaty: Let’s finish what we started

By Kate Hughes, Oxfam Great Britain Global Campaigner – Conflict and Humanitarian I was 10 when I joined my first...

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September 19, 2011

A new approach to regional cooperation on refugee protection

Oxfam has joined with other NGOs from our Asia Pacific region in a joint statement on the Australian Government's announcement...

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Photo: Lara McKinley/OxfamAUS

July 26, 2011

Are corporations helping the global water crisis?

Oxfam Australia have joined the global campaign calling for a critique of transnational corporations that are shaping the global response...

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July 20, 2011

What the Arms Trade Treaty means for me: John ToGuata

As the negotiations over the Arms Trade Treaty continue, we speak to another of the Pacific representatives - John ToGuata...

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