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Illicit Traffic in Firearms

Prevention and Combat in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - A National, Regional and Global Issue

  • Author: UNIDIR
  • Publication date: January 2002
  • Page count: 64
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: GV.01.0.2

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The problem of illicit trafficking in firearms, ammunition and explosives, is a local, regional and international concern. Effective measures against it must involve a concerted effort by the relevant authorities at every level, and must cover all types of activities related to firearms smuggling and the procurement of ammunition. This report examines the problem of the illicit trafficking of small arms in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in all its aspects and the various efforts made to address it.