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Deadly Arms Entering Uganda, Says Globalisation of Gun Trade Report
4 October 2006
Daily Monitor (Kampala)
Uganda is one of the "sensitive" destinations for deadly weapons purchased through a scrappy arms trade framework, a report by the Control Arms Campaign says.
The report, Arms Without Borders, says globalisation of the arms industry had opened up loopholes in all current arms trade regulations, allowing sales to human rights abusers and countries under arms embargoes.
"Excluding China, for whose companies there is insufficient data, 85 of the world's top 100 arms... (GunPolicy.org)