Gun Policy News
Cuba Declares Gun Amnesty, Gives Owners 2 Months to Register Firearms
1 February 2010
Associated Press
HAVANA, Cuba - Cuba has declared a two-month amnesty for citizens to register unlicensed guns, and says those passing aptitude and psychological tests will be allowed to keep their weapons.
The move is unusual in a state where almost no one except some active military personnel and plain-clothed state security agents are allowed to possess weapons.
Even most police officers are required to leave their pistols at the station or in a regional barracks when on vacation... (GunPolicy.org)