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Weapon Demand Ignored, Gun Buyback on Road to Failure in Ghana
25 March 2009
Daily Graphic (Ghana)
A security analyst, Mr Emmanuel Sowatey, has described the weapons buy-back move by the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) as wrong and out of place.
He said the initiative of the REGSEC, although laudable, should have addressed the causes of the demand-supply chain of the weapons, adding that weapons buy-back scheme had always been part of a major peace process and was never taken in isolation.
Mr Sowatey told the Daily Graphic on Tuesday that without... (GunPolicy.org)