Gun Policy News (World) http://www.gunpolicy.org/ en-au Copyright 2013 GunPolicy.org Thu, 23 May 2013 18:58:49 +1000 www.gunpolicy.org/contactus.php http://www.gunpolicy.org//templates/gunpolicy/images/logo.gif Daily gun news, small arms policy and firearm death and injury prevention news. http://www.gunpolicy.org/ 60 Concerns Over 'Self-Aiming' Rifle That Turns Novices Into Expert Snipers http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37477 New Scientist, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37477 UK Plans Changes to Airgun Laws but Clubs Fight Back http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37476 Courier (UK), via GunPolicy.org Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37476 80% of Crimes in Honduras Committed with Unregistered Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37475 InSight Crime (Bogota), via GunPolicy.org Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37475 Six Dead and 10 Injured After Day of Gun Violence in Pakistan http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37472 Pakistan Today, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37472 Greek Speaker Reminds MPs No Guns in Govt http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37474 Ekathimerini (Greece), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37474 Turkish Soldier Dies in Gun Prank Accident http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37473 Today's Zaman (Istanbul), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37473 Top Namibian Cop Says its 'Too Easy' to Get Guns, Suggests Law Change http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37471 Namibian (Windhoek), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37471 Israeli Gunman Kills Four Then Self with Licensed Handgun http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37470 Washington Post, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37470 India Police Seize 294 Illegal Guns in a Year http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37468 Times of India, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37468 Philippines Police Continue Search for 400,000 Illegal Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37467 Philippine Daily Inquirer, via GunPolicy.org Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37467 Queensland Gun Crime Rising Despite Amnesty Finding 19,000 Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37466 Courier-Mail (Brisbane), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37466 Man Injured in Shooting at Swedish School http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37465 Local (Sweden), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37465 Former Doyen of UK Gun Lobby Pleads Guilty to More Gunrunning http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37464 Democrat and Chronicle (USA), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37464 Tasmania Police Deny Gun Registry Breach Claims After Thefts http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37460 Mercury (Hobart), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37460 Namibia Police Issued 15,000 Gun Licenses in Two Years http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37459 Namibian (Windhoek), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37459 Unlicensed NZ Soldier in Court After Being Found Drunk with Loaded Gun http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37458 Stuff (New Zealand), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37458 Gang Shoots Onlookers in Chinese Village Land Dispute http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37463 Global Times (China), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37463 Low Rates of Gun Homicide in Iceland Despite High Gun Ownership http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37457 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37457 Gun Dealers in South Africa Investigated Over Possible Law Breaches http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37469 Independent/IOL Daily News (South Africa), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37469 Dominica Man Jailed for Smuggling Guns from US to Virgin Islands http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37456 CBS News (USA) / Associated Press, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37456 US Govt Moves to Stop Spread of 3D Gun Plans Online http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37453 Red Deer Advocate (Alberta), Opinion, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37453 Opinion: Appearances To The Contrary, Gun Control Not Dead in the US http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37452 Sydney Morning Herald, Opinion, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37452 Gun Smuggling and Renting are Rising Problems in Malaysia say Police http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37451 Asia One (Singapore), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37451 US Defence Considers New Gun Policy as Military Suicide Rate Soars http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37450 New York Times, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37450 Illegal Arms Flowing into Bangladesh at 'Alarming' Rate http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37449 Dhaka Tribune, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37449 South African Man Denies Fatal Shooting of Former Girlfriend http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37448 News24 (Cape Town) / The Witness, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37448 Norwegian Police Warn of Rise in Armed Gang Violence http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37447 Views And News From Norway, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37447 86 Modified Replica Guns Seized from Japanese Businessman http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37446 Japan Daily Press, via GunPolicy.org Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37446 Iranian Jailed for Illegal Arms Importation into Nigeria http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37445 This Day (Lagos), via GunPolicy.org Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37445 US Pediatricians Take on Gun Lobby – Carefully http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37441 NBC News (USA), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37441 Technology Helping Canadian Police Dig Up Firearm History http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37440 CBC News (Canada), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37440 Spanish Cops Bust UK Drug Gang with Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37439 Local (Spain), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37439 Israeli Police asks Public to Hand in Illegal Guns After Rise in Murder Rate http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37438 Times of Israel, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37438 19 Injured After Shooting at US Parade http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37434 BBC News, via GunPolicy.org Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37434 Brazil's Firearm Sales Reach Record High as Gun Deaths Also Soar http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37433 News Track India (Delhi), via GunPolicy.org Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37433 Russian Boy Unintentionally Kills Brother with Unregistered Gun http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37455 Reuters, via GunPolicy.org Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37455 Zambia Minister Asks Police to Revive Gun Amnesty to Reduce Crime http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37432 Times of Zambia, via GunPolicy.org Sun, 12 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37432 Police Report Shows 80 Percent of Guns Unregistered in Turkey http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37431 World Bulletin (Istanbul), via GunPolicy.org Sat, 11 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37431 Gun Licensing Law Changes Considered in Turkey http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37454 Today's Zaman (Istanbul), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37454 Kenya Authorities Plan Crackdown on Illegal Guns http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37437 Star (Kenya), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37437 German Man Kills Wife Then Shoots, Injures 3 Neighbours http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37430 Local (Germany), via GunPolicy.org Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37430 US Gun Homicide Falls, What Does This Mean for Gun Control? http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37436 Economist, Blog, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37436 Turkey Plans Ban on Guns at Bars and Cafes, Safety Training for Owners http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37435 Today's Zaman (Istanbul), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37435 Kenya Police Deny Allegations Guns Being Issued to Unlicensed People http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37429 Star (Kenya), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37429 Police Confirm 1 Million Illegal Guns in Nigeria http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37428 Daily Newswatch (Nigeria), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37428 Opinion: Why Real Guns That Look Like Toys Should be Banned http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37427 Washington Post, Opinion, via GunPolicy.org Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37427 Scottish Man Dies After Being Accidentally Shot in Car http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37425 Daily Record (Scotland), via GunPolicy.org Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37425 Antigua Gun Club Suggests More Training Needed Before Licence Issued http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37444 Antigua Observer, via GunPolicy.org Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37444 32 Crime Guns Linked to Over 230 Murders in Guatemala http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37424 InSight Crime (Bogota), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37424 Report Traces Arms Trafficking From US to Guatemala http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37423 InSight Crime (Bogota), via GunPolicy.org Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.gunpolicy.org/firearms/rss/go/37423