Congratulations! After ten very long years of campaigning, passion and unbelievable determination from Oxfam supporters in the UK, yesterday the world voted overwhelmingly for an Arms Trade Treaty...
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World leaders are currently in negotiations at the UN Arms Trade Treaty conference in New York. It's clear that much more needs to be done to make sure we have a strong treaty that stops unscrupulous...
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I'm in New York, helping co-ordinate our plans with Control Arms Coalition colleagues, on the eve of the UN General Assembly First Committee (which deals with disarmament). Two months have passed...
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After much indecision, a best friend has just declared she's getting married 24 hours after I get back from here. "Here" is the beautiful but troubled eastern Democratic Republic of...
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Hundreds of people continue to arrive each day in Kibati. 2 million people are now displaced across the DRC; the highest figure the country has seen since 2009.
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by Lisa Rutherford, Oxfam UK Campaigns Manager, in New York
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For two years I was a dad. Then a man pulled out an illegal gun and started firing.
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by Lisa Rutherford, UK Campaigns Manager, Oxfam GB in New York City
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See Banky's original image
Pictures released as negotiations for a new Arms Trade Treaty unfold in New York
Iconic artwork by graffiti artist Banksy has come to life to support...
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Yesterday, Oxfam and Amnesty International UK drove a tank around central London, startling passers-by and even getting stopped by the police for a documentation check.
Just days away...
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