Fact Sheet on U.S. Weapons Sales to Honduras

U.S. guns in Honduras – in the hands of both state forces and gangs – brutalize communities and families, making continued life in the country unsustainable. We must act to…

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Congresistas urgen controles sobre ventas de armas a México

Veinticuatro Congresistas enviaron una carta al Secretario del Estado Mike Pompeo en marzo, llamando por controles de la exportación de armas a México y otros países para evitar que lleguen…

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Read more about the article Como las armas de Estados Unidos empujan a centroamericanos hacía la frontera del norte
Central American and Mexican migrants entering and traveling in Mexico run into areas with high rates of homicides committed with U.S. guns

Como las armas de Estados Unidos empujan a centroamericanos hacía la frontera del norte

John Lindsay-Poland Las armas que vienen de Estados Unidos brutalizan a los migrantes y los obligan a huir por toda la ruta entre Centroamérica y los Estados Unidos. En Honduras,…

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Trump Is Sending Guns South as Migrants Flee North

By Alex Yablon, Foreign Policy March 8, 2019 The administration’s push to weaken oversight of gun exports could worsen the Central American refugee crisis. When Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was…

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A memorial for the 43 Mexican students who were disappeared in 2014 is seen in Aguascalientes, Mexico, in September 2018. (Wikimedia Commons/Luis Alvaz)

Mexico disappearances highlight consequences of small arms exports

National Catholic Reporter, February 28, 2019 By Mary Ann McGivern You may remember the kidnapping and presumed murder of 43 Mexican students in 2014 in Guerrero, Mexico. Local police who…

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Heckler & Koch’s illegal arms deal with Mexico

DW, February 20, 2019 Five H&K employees who conspired in a sale of G36 assault rifles to Mexico await their sentences in Stuttgart. The trial has offered insights into the…

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How US Guns Push Central Americans to Flee

By John Lindsay-Poland Versión en español. U.S.-sourced guns brutalize and force migrants to flee all along the route between Central America and the United States. In Honduras, El Salvador and…

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