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15.02.2012 It's all in the game
A day to reflect and act on sport & conflict
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02.02.2012 Dutch arms export report now available in English
Each year the Dutch organisation 'Campagne tegen Wapenhandel' publishes a critical report on Dutch arms export figures and policies. The analysis of 2010, published with financial support by IKV Pax Christi, is now available in English. The issue includes an extensive analysis of Dutch arms exports to the Middle East and North Africa, in relation tot the popular uprisings in these regions.
Download the report on Dutch Arms Export
12.01.2012 Finland joins Mine Ban Treaty
Good news for the Mine Ban Treaty (MBT): last week Finland became the 159th member state to join the international treaty that prohibits antipersonnel mines.
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08.06.2010 "Unpaid Debt." - Lundin's war guilt in southern Sudan
In 1997 a consortium led by Lundin Oil contracts to extract oil in Block 5A, an area that until escaped the civil war. The report shows that there is a direct link between Lundin Oil's operations and the escalation of war in the region. As a result of the war, 12 000 people were killed and moreover 160 000 people displaced. The report concludes that Lundin Oil may be found complicit in violating international law by avoiding to act, or by indirectly supporting war crimes and crimes against humanity. It also believes that the oil company should compensate the civilian population affected by war.
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